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Jim Sealy
Birth nameJames Sealy
Date of birth19 March 1876
Place of birthDundrum, Dublin, Ireland
Date of death4 February 1949
Place of deathDonnybrook, Dublin, Ireland
UniversityUniversity of Dublin
Occupation(s)judge
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
Dublin University ()
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1896-1900
1896
Ireland
British Lions
9
4
(6)
(0)

James "Jim" Sealy, (19 March 1876 - 4 February 1949)[1] was an Irish rugby union player who won nine caps for Ireland and four for the British Isles.

During his international career, Sealey represented Dublin University at club level and took part in the 1896 British Lions tour to South Africa.

He later worked as a barrister and judge.

Portrait of Judge Sealy with lawyers and a Garda outside Waterford courthouse, c. 1944.

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