Ger Lynch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ger Lynch

Gaelic football player

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1958

Place of Birth: Valentia Island, Munster, Ireland

Profession: nurse, Gaelic football player

Nationality: Ireland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Ger Lynch

  • Ger Lynch (born 10 December 1958) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played as a wing back for the Kerry senior team.Lynch made his first appearance for the team during the 1982 championship and became a regular player over subsequent seasons until his retirement in 1989.
  • During that time he won three All-Ireland winners' medals, three Munster winners' medals, one National Football League winners' medal and one All-Star award.Himself and Tom Spillane — assigned to mark Tommy Conroy and Barney Rock during the 1984 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final — began their efforts during the national anthem, which they sang with aplomb.
  • Spillane, quoted in the book Princes of Pigskin, said of this tactic later: "There was no belting but the plot was to sing the National Anthem as loud as we could into their ears to put the fear of God into them.
  • Neither of us were great singers but they must have thought we were wired to the moon".Lynch has two children: Muireann and Tadhg Lynch.

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