James Hanley (hurler) explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
James "Seán Óg" Hanley
Irish:Séamus Ó hÁinle
Feet:6
Inches:1
Occupation:Labourer
County:Limerick
Province:Munster
Club:Kilfinane
Robert Emmett's
Clcounty:1
Counties:Limerick
London Irish
Icposition:Full-back
Icyears:1896-1899
1900-1903
Icprovince:1
Icallireland:1
Icupdate:16:40, 19 May 2012
Birth Date:1877
Birth Place:Kilfinane, County Limerick, Ireland
Death Date:August 1915 (aged 38)
Death Place:London, England

James "Seán Óg" Hanley (1877 – August 1915) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-back for the Limerick and London Irish senior teams.

Hanley made his first appearance on the inter-county scene for the Limerick team during the 1896 championship and later played with London Irish until the end of the 1903 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.[1] [2]

At club level Hanley was a one-time county club championship medalist with Kilfinane. He also lined out with the Robert Emmett's club in London.

Notes and References

  1. News: Limerick GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 19 May 2012. 25 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120525185227/http://www.hoganstand.com/Limerick/Profile.aspx. dead.
  2. News: Senior Hurling. Munster GAA website. 19 May 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20190328073637/http://munster.gaa.ie/history/sh_teams/. 28 March 2019. dead.