Willie Donnelly (hurler)

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Willie Donnelly
Personal information
Irish name Liam Ó Donnaile
Sport Hurling
Position Right wing-back
Club(s)
YearsClub
Collins
Blackrock
Club titles
Cork titles 3
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (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.

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

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

Blackrock
Cork

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References

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