Paddy Croke
Irish hurler
Paddy Croke (died 1992), was an Irish hurler. A full-forward, he played in the 1961 All Ireland Hurling Final on the Dublin team against Tipperary.[1] Croke, the only non-Dubliner on the team, was originally from Ballinure in Tipperary.[2][1] He won Dr Harty Cup medals while at CBS Thurles.[2]
Personal life
Paddy was married to Margaret Croke.
Death
Paddy died from a heart attack in August 1992.
References
- ^ a b Crowe, Dermot (18 September 2022). "Dublin's Jimmy of all trades". Sunday Independent. Retrieved 26 May 2024 – via ProQuest.
- ^ a b "No dancing at this crossroads". Irish Times. 25 July 2009. Retrieved 26 May 2024 – via ProQuest.
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Dublin – 1961 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up
- 1 J. Gray
- 2 D. Ferguson
- 3 N. Drumgoole (c)
- 4 L. Foley
- 5 L. Ferguson
- 6 C. Hayes
- 7 S. Lynch
- 8 D. Foley
- 9 F. Whelan
- 10 A. Boothman
- 11 M. Bohan
- 12 L. Shannon
- 13 B. Boothman
- 14 P. Croke
- 15 W. Jackson
- Subs used
- E. Malone for M. Bohan
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