Hugh Shelly
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Aodh Ó Sealbhaigh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Born |
1883 Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Died |
11 May 1957 (aged 73) Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Spirit merchant | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1900s-1920s | Thurles Sarsfield's | ||
Club titles | |||
Tipperary titles | 6 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1906-1923 | Tipperary | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 6 | ||
All-Irelands | 3 |
Hugh Shelly (1883 - 11 May 1957) was an Irish hurler who played for the Tipperary senior team.
Shelly joined the team during the 1906 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1923 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals and six Munster medals.[1][2]
At club level Shelly won numerous county championship medals with Thurles Sarsfield's.
References
- ^ "Tipperary GAA profile". Hogan Stand website. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- ^ "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Retrieved 1 May 2012.