Vincent Vaughan (Gaelic footballer) facts for kids
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| Irish name | Uinseann Ó Macháin | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Born | 17 July 1888 Mullinahone, County Tipperary, Ireland |
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| Died | 30 November 1954 (aged 66) Cashel, County Tipperary, Ireland |
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| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Years | Club | ||
| Mullinahone Arravale Rovers |
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| Tipperary titles | 3 | ||
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| Years | County | ||
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1911–1925
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Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
Vincent Vaughan (born July 17, 1888 – died November 30, 1954) was a famous Irish Gaelic football player. He played for the Tipperary county team for many years. His career at the top level lasted fourteen years, from 1911 to 1925.
Vincent started playing for his county when he was 21 years old. He joined the Tipperary junior team in 1910. He had a lot of success with the junior team. He even won two special All-Ireland medals in 1912 and 1923.
Around this time, Vincent also joined the main Tipperary senior team. He played his first senior game in the 1911 championship. The best part of his career was in 1920. That year, he won an amazing All-Ireland medal with his team. Vincent also won two Munster medals during his time playing.
Vincent Vaughan's Achievements
Vincent Vaughan won many important awards during his football career. These awards show how skilled and successful he was as a player.
Club Success with Mullinahone
Vincent played for his local club team, Mullinahone. With them, he helped win the top county championship several times.
- Tipperary Senior Football Championship (3 wins): 1912, 1913, 1916
County Success with Tipperary
Vincent also achieved great things playing for his county, Tipperary. He won national and regional championships.
- All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (1 win): 1920
- Munster Senior Football Championship (2 wins): 1920, 1922
- All-Ireland Junior Football Championship (2 wins): 1912, 1923
- Munster Junior Football Championship (1 win): 1912
