Anthony Lynch (Gaelic footballer)

Anthony Lynch, born 21 August 1977 in Ballyvourney, County Cork, is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for his local club Naomh Aban and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 1999 to 2011. He made his Cork debut in the 1998-99 National Football League, which Cork won, and was later rewarded with an All-Star award after the 1999 season, when Cork lost the All-Ireland final to Meath. He won five Munster Senior Football Championship medals with Cork, in 1999, 2002, 2006, 2008 and as a substitute in 2009, along with two National Football League titles and a county intermediate championship with his club in 1999. He also won a Railway Cup medal with Munster, played for Ireland in the International Rules Series against Australia, and retired from inter-county football in December 2011.