Jack Cosgrove (Gaelic footballer)

Jack Cosgrove
Personal information
Irish name	Seán Mac Cosgair
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Full-back
Born	Connemara, County Galway
Occupation	Garda Síochána
Club(s)
Years	Club
1970s-1980s	Spiddal
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1971-1977	Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles	4
All-Irelands	0
NFL	0
All Stars	1

Jack Cosgrove (born 1949 in Connemara, County Galway) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played Gaelic football at various times with his local clubs Clifden, Midleton, St. Nicholas' and Spiddal and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team from 1971 until 1977.^[1] Cosgrove is unfortunately a member of a unique set of Galway players who lost three All-Ireland finals in four years.

References

↑ "Galway GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2010-05-10.

Galway – 1971 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 P. J. Smyth 2 B. Colleran 3 J. Cosgrove 4 N. Colleran 5 L. O'Neill 6 T. J. Gilmore 7 C. McDonagh 8 L. Sammon (c) 9 W. Joyce 10 F. Burke 11 J. Duggan 12 M. Rooney 13 E. Farrell 14 F. Canavan 15 S. Leydon Sub used T. Divilly for M. Rooney M. Feerick for F. Burke

Galway – 1973 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 G. Mitchell 2 J. Waldron 3 J. Cosgrove 4 B. Colleran 5 L. O'Neill 6 T. J. Gilmore 7 J. Hughes 8 W. Joyce 9 J. Duggan 10 M. Burke 11 L. Sammon (c) 12 M. Rooney 13 J. Coughlan 14 T. Naughton 15 M. Hughes Subs used F. Canavan for J. Coughlan C. McDonagh for M. Burke

Galway – 1974 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship runners-up

1 G. Mitchell (c) 2 J. Waldron 3 J. Cosgrove 4 B. Colleran 5 L. O'Neill 6 T. J. Gilmore 7 J. Hughes 8 W. Joyce 9 M. Rooney 10 T. Naughton 11 J. Duggan 12 P. Sands 13 C. McDonagh 14 L. Sammon 15 J. Tobin Subs used J. Burke for C. McDonagh

1971 All Star Gaelic Football Team

1 P. J. Smyth 2 J. Carey 3 J. Cosgrove 4 D. O'Sullivan 5 E. Mulligan 6 N. Clavin 7 P. Reynolds 8 L. Sammon 9 W. Bryan 10 T. McTague 11 R. Cummins 12 M. Kearns 13 A. McCallin 14 S. O'Neill 15 S. Leydon

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