John Tobin (Gaelic footballer)

John Tobin (born 1952) is an Irish former Gaelic football manager and player. His league and championship career at senior level with the Galway county team spanned twelve seasons from 1971 until 1983. Tobin served as manager of the team from 1989 until 1993 before taking charge of Roscommon from 2000 to 2001.^[1]

John Tobin

Tobin in 1975
Personal information
Irish name	Seán Ó Tóibín
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left corner-forward
Born	1952 Tuam, County Galway, Ireland
Occupation	Retired secondary school teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
	Tuam Stars
Club titles
Galway titles	1
Inter-county(ies)*
Years	County	Apps (scores)
1971–1983	Galway	16 (5-59)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles	5
All-Irelands	0
NFL	0
All Stars	1
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 17:54, 23 October 2016.

Tobin in 1975 (front row, far left)

Honours

Player

Tuam Stars

• Galway Senior Football Championship (1): 1984

Galway

• Connacht Senior Football Championship (5): 1973, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1983
• All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (1): 1970
• Connacht Minor Football Championship (1): 1970
• All-Ireland Under-21 Football Championship (1): 1972
• Connacht Under-21 Football Championship (1): 1972

Individual

• All Star Football Award (1): 1974

Manager

Roscommon

• Connacht Senior Football Championship (1): 2001