Jimmy Morris (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Séamus Ó Muiris | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born |
1897 Gort, County Galway, Ireland | ||
| Occupation | Telegraph messenger | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Gort | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Galway titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| 1923-1924 | Galway | ||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
James "Jimmy" Morris (born 1897) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Galway senior team.
Morris was a key member of the Galway team during the 1920s, particularly during the successful 1923 championship. That year he won an All-Ireland medal as Galway captured the title for the first time ever.[1]
Morris also enjoyed a successful club career with Gort, winning two county championship medals.
References
- ↑ "County profile: Galway". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
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