Jerry Beckett

Quick Facts

Intro

Gaelic footballer

Places

Ireland

was

Football player Athlete Gaelic football player

Work field

Sports

Gender

Male

Birth

1887

Place of birth

Kilgarvan, Ireland

Death

30 May 1943 People who died on this day

Age

56 years

Sports Teams

Cork Senior Football Team

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Jeremiah Alphonsus Beckett (4 June 1886 - 30 May 1943), better known as Jerry Beckett, was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a forward for the Cork senior team.

Beckett made his first appearance for the team during the 1907 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for the following ten years. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and two Munster medals.

At club level Beckett was a multiple county senior championship medal winner with Lees.

Beckett's son, Derry, was a dual All-Ireland medal winner with Cork in the 1940s.

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