John Tierney (Gaelic footballer)

John Tierney is a Gaelic footballer from Knockbride, Cavan.

The Knockbride clubman represented DCU, as well as the Cavan county team at minor, U-21 and senior level in the Dr McKenna Cup, NFL and played left half forward in the Ulster Senior Football Championship final defeat to Tyrone in 2001.^{[1] [2]}

Tierney represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2011 Australian Football International Cup and 2010 European Championships in Australian Football.^{[3] [4]} He also captained the Under-17 Ireland international rules football team on a tour to Australia.^{[5] [6]}

• 1982 births
• Living people
• Alumni of Dublin City University
• Cavan inter-county Gaelic footballers
• Irish expatriate sportspeople in Australia
• Gaelic footballers who switched code
• Irish players of Australian rules football
• DCU Gaelic footballers
• Australian rules biography, 1980s birth stubs
• Ulster Gaelic football biography stubs
• Cavan GAA stubs

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