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Victor Sherlock
Personal information
Irish name	Buadhach Ó Scorlóg
Sport	Gaelic football
Position	Left half forward, Midfield
Born	1924; Kingscourt, County Cavan
Died	21 June 2004 (age 80); Kilmainhamwood, County Meath
Club(s)
Years	Club
1944–1947; 1947–1948; 1948–1965	Gypsum Rangers; Scotstown; Kingscourt Stars
Club titles
Cavan titles	2
Ulster titles	0
All-Ireland Titles	0
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1945–1947 ; 1948–1953	Meath ; Cavan
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles	5
All-Irelands	2
NFL	2
All Stars	0

Victor Sherlock (1924–2004) was a Gaelic footballer who played for Meath and Cavan. Among other honours, he won All-Ireland Senior Football Championship medals in 1948 and 1952 with Cavan.

Playing career

Sherlock was a versatile footballer. He played left half forward with Meath winning the 1945/46 National Football League beating Wexford 2-2 to 6 pts and he won a Leinster Senior Football Championship medal in 1947. He then transferred to Cavan where he formed a brilliant midfield partnership with Phil 'The Gunner' Brady and scored a goal against Mayo in the 1948 Final. Phil Brady become his brother-in-law in 1953. He won his 2nd National Football League medal in 1949/50 season. He collected 4 Railway Cup medals with Ulster.^[1]

Sherlock received many Ulster handball championship medals and one Junior All-Ireland singles medal in 1949.