Teddy O'Connor (Gaelic footballer)

Teddy O'Connor (1920 – 11 December 1995) was an Irish Gaelic footballer who played for a number of clubs sides including Laune Rangers, Bantry Blues, Dr. Crokes and Killarney and at inter-county level with the Kerry senior football team.

O'Connor first came to prominence as a Gaelic footballer as a schoolboy in his hometown of Killorglin.

O'Connor briefly played with club side Laune Rangers, however, after joining the Irish Army he transferred to Bantry Blues and later won a Cork Junior Championship title with the 21st Battalion.

[1] O'Connor made his first appearance at inter-county level with Kerry during the 1946 Munster Championship.

[2][3] O'Connor had County Championship successes at the end of his career, firstly with Killarney in 1949 and again with the reformed Dick Fitzgeralds club in 1951.