Jimmy Daly

For the cricketer, see Jimmy Daley. For the Scottish footballer, see Jimmy Dailey.

For other people of the same name, see James Daly (disambiguation).

Jimmy Daly

Personal information
Full name	James Daly
Date of birth	1905
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1931–1932	Shamrock Rovers
1932–1933	Aberdeen	4	(0)
1933–1935	Shamrock Rovers
International career
1932–1935	Irish Free State	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jimmy Daly (born 1905, date of death unknown) was an Irish football player. He was born in Dublin.

He joined Shamrock Rovers in 1931 and in his first season helped Rovers win the League, the FAI Cup and the Shield. He departed for Aberdeen F.C. in 1932 but returned to Glenmalure Park at the end of the 1932-33 season.

He won two senior caps for the Irish Free State making his debut in a 2-0 friendly win against the Netherlands on the May 8, 1932. His other cap came in a 1-0 friendly loss against Switzerland in Basle on May 5, 1935.

He scored twice in the 1933 FAI Cup replay win.

Honours

• League of Ireland: 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1931–32
• FAI Cup: 2
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1932, 1933
• League of Ireland Shield: 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1931-32
• Leinster Senior Cup: 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1933
• LFA President's Cup: 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1933-34

References

• The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
• Jimmy Daly's profile at worldfootball.net