Richard Tobin, known as Dick Tobin (3 January 1896 to 21 January 1957), was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team from 1916 until 1925. He made his first appearance for the team during the 1916 championship and became a regular player over the next decade, winning one All-Ireland medal and four Leinster medals. He was later joined on the team by his brother Jimmy Tobin. At club level he played with the Emeralds club in Urlingford, but he never won a county club championship.
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he won one All-Ireland winner's medals
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was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team
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played as a right corner-forward for the Kilkenny senior team
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one All-Ireland winner's medals
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four Leinster winner's medals
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