Rhys Shelly is an Irish hurler who plays club hurling for Moycarkey–Borris and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team he made his debut in 2023 against limerick witch he scored a point from a long range free, his most recent score came from another long range free against Dublin in the NHL in February 2024.

Rhys Shelly
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Position Goalkeeper
Born December 28, 2000
Littleton,Thurles
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Nickname Shelly
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
Moycarkey–Borris
Club titles
Tipperary 2023- present titles 0
Munster titles 0
All-Ireland Titles 0
Colleges(s)
Years College Apps (scores)
2021-2023
University of limerick 4 (1-1)
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 2
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2023 -
Tipperary 10 (0-02)(5 league 5 championship)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 0
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 1.

Career

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On 11 March 2023, Shelly made his league debut for Tipperary in 4th round of the 2023 National Hurling League against Waterdord as Tipperary won by 2–32 to 0–18.[1]

On 21 May 2023, he made his Championship debut in the third round of the 2023 Munster Senior Hurling Championship against Limerick in Semple Stadium. He scored a point in the first half of that game from a long-range free in a match that finished level.[2][3]

Honours

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University of Limerick

References

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  1. ^ "Allianz Hurling League recap: Tipperary 4-23 Waterford 0-25". RTE Sport. 11 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Spoils shared between Limerick and Tipperary at Semple after epic encounter". Irish Independent. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Tipperary and Limerick play out pulsating draw". RTE Sport. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 23 May 2023.