Shirley McCay

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shirley McCay
Occupation	Field Hockey Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 7, 1988(1988-06-07)
Age	36
Birthplace	Drumquin
Country	Ireland
Horoscope	Gemini

Shirley McCay Biography

Shirley McCay is one of the most popular and richest Field Hockey Player who was born on June 7, 1988 in Drumquin, Ireland. Shirley McCay (born 7 June 1988) is an Ireland women’s field hockey player who is a world champion. She was part of the Ireland team that competed during the Women’s Hockey World Championship final in 2018. McCay has been in the Women’s Irish Hockey League for Old Alex, Ulster Elks and Pegasus. She was a part of the Ulster Elks team that won two consecutive Irish Senior Cup titles in 2014-15 and 2015-16. Since 2015, she’s been Ireland’s mostcapped field hockey player of women.

Between 2010 and 2014, McCay played between 2010 and 2014 for Old Alex in the Women’s Irish Hockey League. When she was playing with Old Alex, McCay also completed a degree in journalism at the Dublin Institute of Technology.

McCay represented Ireland at Under-16 and Under-18 levels before making her senior debut. She made her senior debut in January 2007 against Canada. In April 2011 she captained Ireland as she made her 100th senior appearance against France. In March 2015 McCay was a member of the Ireland team that won a 2014–15 Women’s FIH Hockey World League Round 2 tournament hosted in Dublin, defeating Canada in the final after a penalty shoot-out. On 11 June 2015 McCay made her 200th senior Ireland appearance at the 2014–15 Women’s FIH Hockey World League Semifinals in a game against Germany. In July 2015 she was also a member of the Ireland team that won the 2015 Women’s EuroHockey Championship II. In the final against the Czech Republic, McCay made her 209th senior Ireland appearance. As a result, she became Ireland’s most capped women’s field hockey international, moving one ahead of Nikki Symmons. In January 2017 she was also a member of the Ireland team that won a 2016–17 Women’s FIH Hockey World League Round 2 tournament in Kuala Lumpur, defeating Malaysia 3–0 in the final. In August 2017 she made her 250th appearance at the 2017 Women’s EuroHockey Nations Championship.

Since 2017–18 McCay has played for Pegasus in the Women’s Irish Hockey League.

In the 2009-10 season, McCay was a player with the KHC Dragons.

Shirley McCay Net Worth

Shirley McCay is one of the richest Field Hockey Player from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shirley McCay 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When she was at Omagh Academy, McCay was instilled to participate in field hockey through the school’s PE teachers, Mary Swann. She was the captain of the academy’s under-14 team that won the Ulster Junior Schoolgirls Cup. In 2005, she was a part of the Omagh Academy team that won the Ulster Senior Schoolgirls’ Cup as well as also the Kate Russell All-Ireland Schoolgirls Championships. Alongside participating for Omagh Academy, McCay also played for the senior club field hockey alongside Omagh as well as Randalstown.

McCay initially played for McCay’s Ulster Elks during the 2008-09 season. She returned to the Elks in 2014-15 and was a part of the team with, among the others Megan Frazer and Stephanie Jameson. McCay later helped the Elks take home their first Irish Senior Cup in both 2014-15 and in 2015-16. Following the Elks were dropped out of the Women’s Irish Hockey League at the close of the 2016-17 campaign, McCay moved to Pegasus.

Since 2013 McCay has worked as a coach for the Ulster Hockey Union.

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Facts & Trivia

Shirley Ranked on the list of most popular Field Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Shirley McCay celebrates birthday on June 7 of every year.