Willie Donnelly (hurler)

Willie Donnelly was an Irish hurler. His championship career with the Cork senior team lasted from 1927 to 1929.

Willie Donnelly
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Donnaile
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-back
Club(s)
Years Club
Collins
Blackrock
Club titles
Cork titles 3
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
1927-1929
Cork 4 (0-00)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 3
All-Irelands 2
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:54, 7 April 2018.

Donnelly first played competitive hurling with the Collins club. He later joined the Blackrock club with whom he won three county championship medals.

Donnelly made his senior inter-county debut during the 1927 championship. He was a regular member of the team over the course of the following three seasons, winning back-to-back All-Ireland medals. Donnelly also won three Munster medals.[1]

Honours

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Blackrock
Cork

References

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  1. ^ "Munster Senior Hurling Champions". Munster GAA. Retrieved 7 April 2018.