J. J. Delaney
- January 9, 2024
- Hurler
Quick Facts
J. J. Delaney Biography
| Name | J. J. Delaney |
| Birthday | Mar 6 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
J. J. Delaney is one of the most popular and richest Hurler who was born on March 6, 1982 in Ireland.
James John Delaney (born 6 March 1982) is an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-back and full-back for the Kilkenny senior team.
Delaney first played for Kilkenny in 1999 when he joined the minor side. He won his sole Leinster medal that year following a 2–13 to 1–11 defeat of Wexford.
J. J. Delaney Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hurler |
| House | Living in own house. |
J. J. Delaney is one of the richest hurler from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. J. Delaney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Delaney’s uncles, Billy Fitzpatrick and Pat Delaney, won nine All-Ireland medals between them between 1969 and 1983, while his father, Shem Delaney, shared in one of these All-Ireland successes as a non-playing substitute. His first cousin, P. J. Delaney, won an All-Ireland medal in 1993.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
J. J. Delaney height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Peter weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is J. J. Delaney Dating?
According to our records, J. J. Delaney is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, J. J. Delaney’s is not dating anyone.
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During his studies at the Waterford Institute of Technology, Delaney was an automatic inclusion on the college hurling team. After losing the decider in 2002, his side were back the following year and faced Cork Institute of Technology in the final. A 0–13 to 1–7 victory gave Delaney his first Fitzgibbon Cup medal.
Facts & Trivia
Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Hurler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. J. J. Delaney celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.
By 2003 Delaney was a key member of the Kilkenny under-21 team. He won a Leinster medal that year following a 0–12 to 1–4 defeat of Dublin. Kilkenny later faced Galway in the All-Ireland decider. “The Cats” outsmarted a Galway side which struggled in attack and conceded a goal a minute into the second half. The 2–13 to 0–12 score line gave Delaney an All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship medal.
What does JJ Delaney do?
Delaney retired from intercounty hurling in December of that year. If he had remained on the Kilkenny Senior Hurling panel in 2015 he would possibly have equalled Henry Shefflin’s record of winning 10 All-Ireland medals. He has since worked as an analyst for Sky Sports.
Who is the greatest hurler of all time?
There is no doubt about it – everybody wants to have him on their team. He is probably the best hurler that has ever played.” Eddie Keher, a six-time All- Ireland medallist and the man who Shefflin surpassed as the top scorer of all- time, stated: “ Henry Shefflin is the greatest hurler of all time.
How old is JJ Delaney?
40 years (March 6, 1982)
Who is the best hurler in Ireland?
- 1 Eoin Murphy (Kilkenny) Advertisement. …
- 2 Ronan Maher (Tipperary) His distribution is imperious, ball-winning incredible. …
- 3 JJ Delaney (Kilkenny) …
- 4 Daithí Burke (Galway) …
- 5 Padraig Walsh (Kilkenny) …
- 6 Padraic Maher (Tipperary) …
- 7 Brendan Maher (Tipperary) …
- 8 Noel McGrath (Tipperary)
Who is Henry Shefflin married to?
Deirdre O’Sullivan