of Seandún and was also amongst the scorers when Glen Rovers lost the final to Sarsfields. Clifford was still just 19 years old when he lined out in his second senior final in 1953, ending the game with his first winners' medal after scoring a goal in the 8-05 to 4-03 victory over Sarsfields. Glen Rovers retained the title after a five-point win over Blackrock in the 1964 final, with Clifford claiming a second successive winners' medal before ending the season by completing the double after winning a county football championship medal with the Glen's sister club St. Nicholas'. After losing back-to-back finals in 1955 and 1956, a series of career-threatening injuries saw Clifford leave the Glen Rovers senior team. He linked up with the club's intermediate team and secured the complete set of county championship titles after claiming a winners' medal when the Glen defeated Carrigaline in the 1958 intermediate final. A return to full fitness saw Clifford earn a recall to the Glen Rovers senior team. He claimed a third senior winners' medal after lining out at right wing-forward in the 3-08 to 1-12 defeat of University College Cork in the 1960 final. Cork Clifford first played for Cork as a member of the minor team during the 1950 Munster Championship. He made his first appearance for the team on 26 June 1950 when he scored three points from left wing-forward in the 3-07 to 2-06 defeat by Waterford. Clifford was appointed captain of the team in 1951 and claimed a Munster Championship medal after scoring 2-04 in the 5-11 to 1-03 victory over Limerick. He later won an All-Ireland Championship medal after leading Cork to a 4-05 to 1-08 victory over Galway in the All-Ireland final. Clifford's minor career ended after a defeat by Tipperary in the 1952 Munster Championship. After not being included on the Cork panel for the 1953 Munster Championship, Clifford was drafted onto the team as a substitute for the 1953 All-Ireland final against Galway. He remained on the bench but ended the game with a winners' medal after the 3-03 to 0-08 victory. Clifford made his senior debut on 15 November 1953 in a 6-08 to 5-06 defeat by Dublin in the second round of the 1953-54 National League. Later that season he made his first championship appearance and claimed a Munster Championship medal after scoring three points in the 2-08 to