John Lack O'Sullivan
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John Lack O'Sullivan is a former Gaelic football
er and Australian rules football
er
clubman was one of key players that won the Cork Junior Football Championship
in 2002, but past away before the final. He played for his divisional side Beara GAA
that won the Cork Under-21 Football Championship
in 1997 and has also represented Cork GAA at underage level. John Lack played for the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2002 Australian Football International Cup
and kicked a goal in the final against Papua New Guinea
. The Australian Rules Football League of Ireland
Premiership Trophy is named in his honour.
Gaelic football
Gaelic football , commonly referred to as "football" or "Gaelic", or "Gah" is a form of football played mainly in Ireland...
er and Australian rules football
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er
Playing career
The Adrigole GFCAdrigole GFC
Adrigole GFC is a Gaelic Athletic Association club based in Adrigole in Cork, Ireland. Its Gaelic Football team participates in competitions organized by Cork GAA, and is a member of Beara division...
clubman was one of key players that won the Cork Junior Football Championship
Cork Junior Football Championship
The Cork Junior Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in Cork. The competition was originally established in 1895 as a competition for second teams of clubs playing in the Cork Senior Football Championship. This is the fourth level of football clubs, under Senior, Premier...
in 2002, but past away before the final. He played for his divisional side Beara GAA
Beara GAA
Beara GAA is a division of Cork GAA, and is responsible for organizing Gaelic Athletic Association games in the Beara Peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. It is one of eight divisions of Cork County Board. It organizes competitions for the clubs within the division, from Under 12 up to the adult level...
that won the Cork Under-21 Football Championship
Cork Under-21 Football Championship
The Cork Under-21 Football Championship is a Gaelic football competition in County Cork, Ireland for players under the age of 21. Clubs affiliated to Cork board compete to win this championship. All eight of the divisions in Cork organize their own championship...
in 1997 and has also represented Cork GAA at underage level. John Lack played for the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2002 Australian Football International Cup
2002 Australian Football International Cup
The 2002 Australian Football International Cup was the inaugural international Australian rules football tournament held in Melbourne, Australia in 2002....
and kicked a goal in the final against Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea national Australian rules football team
The Papua New Guinea national Australian rules football team represents Papua New Guinea in the team sport of Australian rules football....
. The Australian Rules Football League of Ireland
Australian Rules Football League of Ireland
The Australian rules football League of Ireland is an Australian rules football competition and governing body in Ireland.The league is an International Affiliate of the Australian Football League and a founding member of the European governing body, .The league is not affiliated with the Gaelic...
Premiership Trophy is named in his honour.