Jim Langton, formally James Langton, was an Irish hurler who lived from 1918 until his death on 18 April 1987 and usually played as a left wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team. Born in Gowran, County Kilkenny, he first played competitive hurling at Kilkenny CBS, winning the Leinster Senior Colleges Hurling Championship in 1936, and he first linked up with the Kilkenny minor team at seventeen. With Éire Óg he won the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship in 1938, 1944, 1945 and 1947, and with Kilkenny he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship twice.
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James Langton (18 January 1918 – 18 April 1987) was an Irish hurler who usually played as a left wing-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.
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