Liam Donnelly (hurler)

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Liam Donnelly
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Donnaile
Sport Hurling
Position Centre-back
Born Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Nickname Liam
Occupation Army officer
Club(s)
Years Club
1940s–1950s St Vincents
Inter-county(ies)
Years County Apps (scores)
1948–1953 Dublin 7 (0-5)
Inter-county titles
Leinster titles 1

William "Liam" Donnelly (born 1928) is an Irish former hurler who played as a centre-back for the Dublin senior team.[1]

Born in Raheny, Dublin, Donnelly played both hurling and Gaelic football with his local club, St Vincents. As a minor, he scored the winning goal against Tipperary in the 1946 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship final.[2] He won a Leinster Senior Hurling Championship with the Dublin senior team in 1948 and featured in the 1948 All-Ireland final, which they lost to Waterford.[3]

Outside of sport, Donnelly served as an officer in the Irish Army.[4]

Honours

Dublin

Runner-up (1): 1948
Winner (1): 1948
Winner (2): 1945, 1946
Winner (2): 1945, 1946

References

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