Jimmy Humphreys
Irish hurler
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Séamus Mac Unfraidh | ||
Sport | Hurling | ||
Position | Midfield | ||
Born | 10 February 1894 Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
Died | 23 December 1956 (aged 62) Murroe, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
Occupation | Farmer | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
Cappamore Claughaun | |||
Club titles | |||
Limerick titles | 1 | ||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
1910s-1920s | Limerick | ||
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 2 |
James Humphreys (10 February 1894 – 23 December 1956) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Limerick senior team.[1]
Humphreys was a regular member of the starting fifteen for over a decade from the 1910s until the 1920s. During that time he won two All-Ireland medals and three Munster medals.[2][3] He was also captain of the Ireland team during the 1924 Tailteann Games.[citation needed]
At club level Humphreys played with both Cappamore and Claughaun, winning a county championship medal with the latter.[citation needed]
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Limerick – 1918 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (2nd title)
- 1 M. Murphy
- 2 M. Rochford
- 3 P. Kennedy
- 4 P. McInerney
- 5 J. Keane
- 6 W. Hough (c)
- 7 D. Lanigan
- 8 W. Gleeson
- 9 J. Humphreys
- 10 D. Ryan
- 11 W. Ryan
- 12 D. Troy
- 13 T. McGrath
- 14 B. McConkey
- 15 P. Barry
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