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Gene Desmond

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Eugene Gene Desmond, born in Cork in 1956, is an Irish former Gaelic footballer whose league and championship career at senior level with the Cork county team lasted for the 1977-78 season. He first played for the St Finbarr's club at juvenile and underage levels before joining the senior team, and in a club career of over a decade he won two All-Ireland medals, three Munster medals and four county senior championship medals. He made his debut on the inter-county scene at sixteen, when he was selected for the Cork minor team, and enjoyed two championship seasons with the minor team, culminating in the winning of an All-Ireland medal as captain in 1974.

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    born 1956
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    is an Irish former Gaelic footballer
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    is an Irish former Gaelic footballer
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    His league and championship career at senior level with the Cork county team lasted for the 1977-78 season
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