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| Born | 1982 (age 43–44) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Left wing-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert "Robbie" Costigan (born 1982) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who played as a left wing-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Born in Cahir, County Tipperary, Costigan first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the Tipperary under-21 team. He joined the senior panel during the 2002 championship. Costigan became a regular member of the starting fifteen of both teams and won one Tommy Murphy Cup medal.[citation needed]
As a member of the Munster inter-provincial team on a number of occasions Costigan won one Railway Cup medal. At club level he is a one-time championship medallist with Cahir.
Costigan retired from inter-county football following the conclusion of the 2013 championship.[citation needed]