Jim Spellissy

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Jim Spellissy
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Personal information
Nickname
Sham
Born9 May 1896[1]
Died24 June 1969(1969-06-24) (aged 73)
OccupationClerk
Sport
SportHurling
Club
Years Club
Ennis Dalcassians
Inter-county
Years County
Clare
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 1

James Spellissy (9 May 1896 – 24 June 1969) was an Irish hurler. At club level he played with Ennis Dalcassians, and also lined out at inter-county level with the Clare senior hurling team.

Career

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Spellissy first played hurling in his local area with the Ennis Dalcassians club. During a successful period for the club, he was part of the Clare SHC-winning teams in 1914 and 1915. By that stage, Spellissy was already playing for the Clare senior hurling team after impressing in a series of challenge games. He won a Munster SHC medal in 1914, before later lining out in Clare's defeat of Laois in the 1914 All-Ireland final.[2][3][4]

Death

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Spellissy died on 24 June 1969, at the age of 73.[5]

Honours

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Ennis Dalcassians
Clare

References

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