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| Born | 24 June 1972 Tyrone, Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Gaelic football | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Full Back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chris Lawn is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Tyrone county team. He was on the substitutes bench for the entirety of the 2003 final, and came on as a substitute in the 2005 final, for the injured Joe McMahon.[1] He has All-Ireland medals from 2003 and 2005. He was nominated for an All-Star award in 1995, but did not win. At club level, he played and managed the Moortown team.[citation needed]
After championship success in 2005, he, along with Peter Canavan, announced his retirement from inter-county football.[citation needed]
After retirement from playing, Lawn managed the Cookstown Fr. Rock's club side and led them to promotion and an intermediate All-Ireland club championship in 2009.[2]
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