Frank McGuigan
Frank McGuigan is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Ardboe O'Donnovan Rossa club and the Tyrone county team. Despite his playing career being cut short by a car crash, which broke his leg, he is considered a legend in Tyrone football, alongside players such as Frankie Donnelly and Peter Canavan.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Proinsias Mag Uiginn | ||
| Sport | Gaelic football | ||
| Position | Full Forward | ||
| Born |
20 November 1955 County Tyrone, Northern Ireland | ||
| Nickname | 'King' Frank | ||
| Occupation | Builder | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1970–1977,
1983–1984 | Ardboe | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Tyrone titles | 4 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1972–1977 1983–1984 | Tyrone | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Ulster titles | 2 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NFL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
He was known for his scoring ability, clocking up dozens of scores during his senior career, most of them from open play.
His son Brian later played for Tyrone.
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