John Kennedy (Gaelic footballer)

John Kennedy
Personal information
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Right half-forward
Born	Asdee, County Kerry, Ireland
Club(s)
Years	Club
1980s-2000s	Asdee
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1984-1989	Kerry	15 (0-26)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	3
All-Irelands	3
NFL	1

John Kennedy is a Gaelic football player and manager from County Kerry, Ireland. He managed the Clare team to win the Tommy Murphy Cup in 2004.^[1]^[2] He also managed the Kerry minor team from 2006 to 2009 winning Munster Championships in 2006, 2008 and 2009 and led the team to the 2006 All Ireland Minor Final but lost to Roscommon after a re-play. He took over as Kerry Under 21 manager in 2010. He played with the Kerry senior team in the mid to late 80's winning All Irelands in 1984 and 1985.^[3]

References

Preceded by	Clare Senior Football Manager 2002-2005	Succeeded by Páidí Ó Sé

Kerry – 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (28th title)

1 C. Nelligan 2 P. Ó Sé 3 S. Walsh 4 M. Spillane 5 T. Doyle 6 T. Spillane 7 G. Lynch 8 J. O'Shea 9 A. O'Donovan (Capt.) 10 John Kennedy 11 D. Moran 12 P. Spillane 13 G. Power 14 E. Liston 15 J. Egan Subs 18 T. O'Dowd for J. Egan Injured (played Semi-Final) M. Sheehy Subs (not used in Final) V. O'Connor J. Higgins D. O'Donoghue D. Hartnett Manager M. O'Dwyer

Kerry – 1985 All-Ireland Senior Football Champions (29th title)

1 C. Nelligan 2 P. Ó Sé (Capt.) 3 S. Walsh 4 M. Spillane 5 T. Doyle 6 T. Spillane 7 G. Lynch 8 J. O'Shea 9 A. O'Donovan 10 T. O'Dowd 11 D. Moran 12 P. Spillane 13 M. Sheehy 14 E. Liston 15 G. Power Subs J. Kennedy for G. Power Subs not used J. Higgins D. Hannafin S. Liston G. O'Sullivan J. Mulvihill Manager M. O'Dwyer

Clare senior football team – managers

J. Maughan (1990–94) J. O'Keeffe (1994–98) T. Curtin (1998–00) P. Begley (2000–02) J. Kennedy (2002–05) D. Buckley - M. Brennan (2005–06) P. Ó Sé (2006–07) F. Doherty (2007–09) M. McDermott (2009–12) M. O'Dwyer (2012–13) C. Collins (2013–present)

Kerry minor football team – managers

P. O'Shea (2001–03) S. Geaney (2003–05) J. Kennedy (2005–09) P. O'Driscoll (2009–11) M. O'Sullivan (2011)

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