John Kelly (Tipperary hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Seán Ó Ceallaigh | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Born |
1948 Cappawhite, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Occupation | Teacher | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
|
UCC Cappawhite Kilruane MacDonaghs | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
1960s-1970s | Tipperary | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
John Kelly (born 1948) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Kelly joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1][2]
At club level Kelly enjoyed a lengthy career with Cappawhite, UCC and Kilruane MacDonaghs.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "County profile: Tipperary". Hogan Stand website. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
- ^ "Munster Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2012.
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