Irish name Seamus O hAinle Position Full-back Occupation Labourer | Sport Hurling Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Name James Hanley | |
James "Sean Og" Hanley (1877–1915) was an Irish hurler who played as a full-back for the Limerick and London Irish senior teams.
Regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, 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.
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.
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