Jim Flood
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Irish name
Séamus Ó Maoltuile
Sport
Hurling
Position
Right corner-back
Born
8 October 1875
Caherline, County Limerick, Ireland
Caherline, County Limerick, Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Séamus Ó Maoltuile | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Right corner-back | ||
| Born |
8 October 1875 Caherline, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
| Died |
30 November 1918 (aged 43) Caherline, County Limerick, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Caherline | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Limerick titles | 3 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | ||
| Limerick | |||
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 1 | ||
James Flood (8 October 1875 – 30 November 1918) was an Irish hurler who played with the Limerick senior team.[1]
Born in Caherline, County Limerick, Flood first played competitive hurling in his youth. He quickly established himself on the Caherline team and won county senior championship medals in 1896,[2] 1905[3] and 1907.[4]
After success at club level, Flood joined the Limerick senior team. He was part of the team that won All-Ireland, Munster and Croke Cup titles in 1897.
Flood was also the Great Great Grandfather of English footballer Harry Kane. Flood was Kane’s Father’s Mother’s Grandfather.[5]
Flood died on 30 November 1918 as a result of the 1918 flu pandemic.[6]
