Irish name Sean O Ceallaigh Occupation Teacher All irelands 1 Sport Hurling Years Club All stars 0 | Position Full-back Name John Kelly Nhl 0 Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Role Tipperary hurler | |
John Kelly (born 1948) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-back for the Tipperary senior team.
Kelly joined the team during the 1968 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal and one Munster medal.
At club level Kelly enjoyed a lengthy career with Cappawhite, UCC and Kilruane MacDonaghs.
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