Code: | Football |
Sport: | Gaelic football |
Vinny Claffey | |
Fullname: | Vinny Claffey |
Occupation: | Farmer |
County: | Offaly |
Province: | Leinster |
Club: | Doon |
Counties: | Offaly |
Icposition: | Full Forward |
Icyears: | 1986–2003 |
Icprovince: | 1 |
Nfl: | 1 |
Birth Place: | Doon, County Offaly |
Vinny Claffey is a retired sportsperson from Doon, County Offaly, Ireland. He played Gaelic football with his home club Doon and was a member of the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1986 until 2003.[1] He won a Leinster Senior Football Championship medal in 1997 and a National Football League medal in 1998.[2] During Tommy Lyons reign as Offaly manager, Claffey formed part of the full-forward line that included Peter Brady and Roy Malone.