Tom_Kelly_(Gaelic_footballer)
Tom Kelly (Gaelic footballer)
Laois Gaelic footballer
Tom Kelly is a former Gaelic footballer from County Laois.
His club is St Joseph's. He usually played at centre back for Laois and in 2003 won an All Stars 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]
With St Joseph's, Kelly picked up two Laois Senior Football Championship medals.[citation needed]
In January 2011, Kelly was forced to retire due to a neck injury he sustained the year before.[5]