Tom Kelly (Gaelic footballer)
Tom Kelly is a former Gaelic football player from Laois in Ireland.
His club is St Josephs GAA. He usually plays at centre back for Laois and in 2003 won an All-Star award[1] and was part of the Laois team that won the Leinster Senior Football Championship title for the first time since 1946.[2]
Kelly twice travelled to Australia for the International Rules series,[3] where he was Ireland's player of the series in 2005.[4] In January 2011 Kelly was forced to retire due to a neck injury he sustained the year before.[5]
With St Josephs GAA Tom has picked up two Laois Senior Football Championship medals.
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Laois - All Ireland Minor Football Champions 1997 (2nd title)
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1 M. Leigh • 2 P. McDonald • 3 E. Bland • 4 T. Mulligan • 5 D. Mullins • 6 J. Higgins • 7 J.P. Kehoe • 8 B. Fitzpatrick • 9 D. Rooney • 10 M. Lambe • 11 S. Kelly • 12 T. Kelly • 13 K. Kelly • 14 B. McDonald • 15 M. Hovendon •
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2003 All Star Gaelic Football Team
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