Tom Scullion
{{Short description|Derry Gaelic footballer (1939–2021)}}
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{{Infobox Gaelic Athletic Association player
| code= Football
| sport = Gaelic football
| image =
| name = Tom Scullion
| irish = Tomás Ó Scolláin
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| nickname =
| occupation = Primary school principal
| county = Derry
| province = Ulster
| club = Bellaghy
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| clcounty = 12
| clprovince =2
| clallireland = 1
| colleges = Queen's University Belfast
| sig = 1
| counties = Derry
| icposition = Right wing-forward
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| icprovince = 1
| icallireland = 0
| nfl = 0
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| clupdate =
| icupdate = 23:42, 12 February 2021
| birth_date = 1939
| death_date = 12 February 2021 (aged 81)
| birth_place = Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
| death_place = Bellaghy, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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Thomas Scullion (1939 – 12 February 2021) was an Irish Gaelic footballer, manager and administrator. Regarded as a "legend of club and county", he won Ulster Championships with the Derry senior football team as both a player and manager.{{cite news|url=https://hoganstand.com/Article/Index/315597|title="The most decorated club player ever in Derry" - Tom Scullion RIP|date=12 February 2021|publisher=Hogan Stand|accessdate=12 February 2021|first=|last=}} Scullion has also been described as Derry's most decorated club player of all time, having won the All-Ireland Club Championship and 12 Derry County Championship titles with Bellaghy.{{cite news|url=https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/gaa/gaelic-football/tom-scullion-tributes-paid-following-19828975|title=Tom Scullion tributes paid following death of former Derry GAA player and manager|date=12 February 2021|publisher=Belfast Live|accessdate=12 February 2021|first=|last=}}
Honours
=Player=
;Queen's University Belfast
- Sigerson Cup; 1958
;Bellaghy
- All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship: 1971-72
- Ulster Senior Club Football Championship: 1968, 1971
- Derry Senior Football Championship: 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972
;Derry
=Manager=
References
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{{Derry Football Team 1958}}
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Category:Bellaghy Gaelic footballers
Category:Derry inter-county Gaelic footballers
Category:Gaelic football managers