Edward Barrett (Irish sportsman)

Edward Edmond Barrett (3 November 1877 – 19 March 1932) was an Irish athlete, wrestler and hurler.

He was a corner-forward on the London team, which won the 1901 All-Ireland Championship, beating Cork GAA 1–5 to 0–4 in the final.

It remains London's only senior All-Ireland hurling Championship title.

He also won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division of the freestyle wrestling competition.

[2] Barrett also competed in the shot, javelin and discus competitions in the 1908 athletics programme, but wrestling was his premier sport.