John O'Donovan (Gaelic footballer)

John Joseph "Count" O'Donovan (1889 - 28 April 1920) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team.

[1] Born in Clonakilty, County Cork, O'Donovan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty-two when he first linked up with the Cork senior team.

O'Donovan went on to play a key part for Cork during a successful period, and won one All-Ireland medal.

[2] At club level O'Donovan was a one-time senior championship medallist with Lees.

[citation needed] Throughout his inter-county career, O'Donovan made 9 championship appearances for Cork.