John Fox (hurler)

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John Fox
Personal information
Irish name Seán Ó Sionnaigh
Sport Hurling
Born 1892
Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare, Ireland
Occupation Soldier
Club(s)
Years Club
1900s-1930s Newmaret-on-Fergus
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
1910s-1920s Clare
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

John Fox (born 1892) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Clare senior team.

Fox was a regular member of the starting fifteen throughout the second decade of the twentieth century. He was particularly active during the 1914 championship when he won a set of All-Ireland and Leinster winners' medals.[1]

At club level Fox enjoyed a lengthy career with Newmarket-on-Fergus, winning numerous county championship medals.

In the middle of his club career Fox enlisted in the British Army and saw action during World War I.[2]

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