David Niblock

{{Short description|Cork Gaelic footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}

{{Use Hiberno-English|date=August 2022}}

{{Infobox GAA player

| code= Football

| sport = Gaelic football

| image =

| name = David Niblock

| irish = Daithí Niobloch

| birth_date= 1981

| death_date=

| feet = 6

| inches = 4

| nickname =

| occupation = Business acc. executive

| county = Cork

| province = Munster

| club = Nemo Rangers

| clposition =

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| clyears = 1999-2015

| clapps(points) =

| clcounty = 9

| clprovince= 6

| clallireland = 1

| counties = Cork

| icposition = Centre-forward

| icyears = 2006-2007

| icapps(points) = 4 (0-00)

| icprovince = 1

| icallireland = 0

| nfl = 0

| allstars = 0

| clupdate =

| icupdate = 22:25, 17 April 2020

| birth_place=Cork, Ireland

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David Niblock (born 1981) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who played for club side Nemo Rangers and at senior level for the Cork county team. He usually lined out in the forwards.

Career

Born in Cork, Niblock is the son of former Derry Gaelic footballer Mickey Niblock and a nephew of Hugh Niblock.{{cite news|url=https://www.irishnews.com/sport/gaafootball/2019/10/17/news/still-a-rossa-mickey-niblock-on-magherafelt-new-york-pele-and-nemo-rangers-1741022/|title=Still a Rossa: Mickey Niblock on Magherafelt, New York, Pele and Nemo Rangers|publisher=The Irish News|date=17 October 2019|access-date=17 April 2021|first=|last=}} He had underage success with the Nemo Rangers club before eventually joining the club's senior team. Over the course of 15 years he won nine County Senior Championship medals, while he was also a part of the club's All-Ireland Club Championship-winning team in 2003. Niblock also lined out in all grades with Cork.{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/football/2006/0301/201941-cork/|title=Rebels welcome back Nemo players|publisher=RTÉ Sport|date=1 March 2006|access-date=17 April 2021|first=|last=}} After provincial success at minor and under-21 levels he won a Munster Championship medal ain 2006. Niblock was a substitute when Cork were beaten by Kerry in the 2007 All-Ireland final.{{fact|date=July 2021}}

Honours

References

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Category:1981 births

Category:Living people

Category:Cork inter-county Gaelic footballers

Category:Nemo Rangers Gaelic footballers

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