Stephen Kelly (Limerick Gaelic footballer)

Stephen Kelly is a Gaelic footballer and rugby player from County Limerick. He plays football with the Limerick Senior Football team and with his local club Newcastle West. He played AIL rugby with Shannon.

Stephen Kelly
Personal information
Irish name Stiofán Ó Ceallaigh
Sport Gaelic Football
Position Centre forward
Born Limerick, Republic of Ireland
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Nickname Cuz
Occupation Guard
Club(s)
Years Club
Newcastle West
Club titles
Limerick titles 1
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2002-2015
Limerick

Football

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Since 2002, he has played with the Limerick county team, who during the 2000s have become one of the top teams in Munster. He has played in 4 Munster Senior Football Championship finals with Limerick, in 2003, 2004, 2009 and 2010, but lost all four, 3 to Kerry 2003, 2004 and 2010 and one to Cork in 2009.

In 2003 he was part of the International Rules for the series in Australia.

In 2015 Stephen Kelly won his first county senior championship with Newcastle West, beating Drom/Broadford. He won his second title in 2019, beating Oola in the Gaelic Grounds.

Rugby

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He also plays rugby with Shannon in the All-Ireland League.

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