Paddy Kelly (hurler) explained

Code:Hurling
Sport:Hurling
Paddy Kelly
Irish:Pádraig Ó Ceallaigh
County:Limerick
Province:Munster
Club:Kilmallock
Clyears:1973–1994
Clcounty:6
Clprovince:2
Clallireland:0
Counties:Limerick
Icposition:Left wing-forward
Icyears:1974–1987
Icprovince:2
Icallireland:0
Allstars:1
Nhl:2
Birth Date:1955
Birth Place:Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland

Paddy Kelly (born 1955) is an Irish former hurler who played as a left wing-forward at senior level for the Limerick county team.[1]

Kelly made his first appearance for the team during the 1974 championship and quickly became a regular player until his retirement at the end of the 1987 championship. During that time he won two Munster winners' medals, two National League winner's medals and an All-Star award.

At club level Kelly is a double Munster medalist with Kilmallock. In addition to this he has also won six county championship winners' medals during a club career that spanned three decades.

Notes and References

  1. News: Limerick GAA profile. Hogan Stand website. 5 December 2011. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120525185227/http://www.hoganstand.com/Limerick/Profile.aspx. 25 May 2012.