Jim Nelson (hurling manager)

James "Jim" Nelson (1938 - 9 March 2015) was an Irish hurling manager from Antrim.^[1]

He was the manager of the Antrim team that reached the 1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final against Tipperary, which was Antrims first final in forty six years.^[2] ^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "Jim Nelson RIP". GAA.ie. 9 March 2015. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
↑ "Antrim Tipp-ed over in hurling decider". Belfast Telegraph. 5 September 2009. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
↑ "Antrim GAA profile". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 2010-04-24.
↑ "Antrim call on former boss Nelson". Hogan Stand. 10 June 2008. Retrieved 6 March 2012.

Antrim – 1989 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

Subs used: 17 D. McNaughton for D. McMullan; 20 D. McKillop for G. O'Kane; 21 M. Sullivan for D. McKinley

Subs not used: 16 P. McStravick; 18 S. P. McKillop; 19 G. Rogan; 22 A. Murray; 23 C. Murphy; 24 N. Murray

Manager: J. Nelson

Loughgiel Shamrocks – 2011-12 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Champions (2nd title)

1 D. D. Quinn 2 P. Gillan 3 N. McGarry 4 R. McCloskey 5 James Campbell 6 M. Scullion 7 Johnny Campbell 8 B. McAuley 9 M. McFadden 10 J. Scullion 11 D. Laverty 12 E. McCloskey 13 B. McCarry 14 L. Watson 15 S. Casey Subs used S. Dobbin for M. McFadden T. McCloskey for S. Dobbin D. McCloskey for S. Casey Manager P. J. O'Mullan Coach J. Nelson

Antrim senior hurling team - managers

S. McNaughton (1999–01) T. McLean (2001) D. Cahill (2001–05) J. McKernan (2005–06) T. McNaughton & D. McKinley (2006–09) D. Cahill (2009–11) J. Wallis (2011–12) J. Nelson (2012) K. Ryan (2012–15) P. J. O'Mullan (2015)

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