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John Commins (hurler)

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John Commins, born on 26 September 1965 in Gort, County Galway, is an Irish retired hurler who played as a goalkeeper for the Galway senior team. He joined the Galway minor team and later the under-21 side, made his senior debut during the 1986 championship and played a key role for Galway over the next few years, winning two All-Ireland medals and one National Hurling League medal, with two All-Ireland runner-up finishes. He won two Railway Cup medals with Connacht, and at club level is a one-time Connacht medallist with Gort, who also won one championship medal. He retired after the 1990 championship, and he is married with three children who all play hurling.

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    born 26 September 1965
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    won two All-Ireland medals
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