Martin Furlong

Martin Furlong

Personal information
Irish name	Máirtín Furlong
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Goalkeeper
Born	14 September 1946 (1946-09-14) (age 65) Tullamore, County Offaly
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Club(s)
Years	Club
1963-1985	Tullamore
Club Titles
Offaly titles	3
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1966-1985	Offaly	62 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles	7
All Irelands	3
NFL	0
All Stars	4

Martin Furlong (born 14 September 1946 in Tullamore, County Offaly) is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club Tullamore and was the first-choice goalkeeper on the Offaly senior inter-county team from 1966 until 1985.^[1] Furlong is the only Offaly player to have won three All-Ireland medals in 1971, 1972 and 1982. He also won a All-Ireland Minor Football Championship in 1964. He won the Texaco Footballer of the Year in 1982 after Offaly's All Irealnd win.

References

1. ^ "Offaly GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. http://www.hoganstand.com/Offaly/Profile.aspx. Retrieved 2010-04-09. 

Persondata
Name	Furlong, Martin
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	14 September 1946
Place of birth	Tullamore
Date of death
Place of death