Chris Lawn
Chris Lawn is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Tyrone county team. He was on the substitutes bench for the entirety of the 2003 final, and came on as a substitute in the 2005 final, for the injured Joe McMahon.[1] He has All-Ireland medals from 2003 and 2005. He was nominated for an All-Star award in 1995, but did not win. He also, until this day, has been a long serving stalwart of the Moortown team, including a brief stint as manager.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Críostóir Ó Liatháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full Back | ||
| Born |
24 June 1972 Tyrone, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Nickname | weep | ||
| Occupation | Joiner | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Moortown | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tyrone titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1994-2005 | Tyrone | 0 | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 4 | ||
| All-Irelands | 2 | ||
| All Stars | 50 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 14:10, 25 November 2006 (UTC). | |||
After championship success in 2005, he, along with Peter Canavan, announced his retirement from inter-county football.
Until recently he managed the Cookstown Fr. Rock's club side and led them to promotion and an intermediate all-ireland club championship in 2009.[2]
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