Jim Smith (Cavan Gaelic footballer)

Jim Smith
Personal information
Native name
Séamus Mac Gabhann (Irish)
Born7 May 1901
Died20 July 1970 (aged 69)
OccupationGarda Síochána
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Sport
SportGaelic football
PositionCentre-back
Clubs
Years Club
Virginia Blues
Garda
Club titles
Cavan titles 1
Inter-county
Years County
1918–1937
Cavan
Inter-county titles
Ulster titles 13
All-Irelands 2

James Smith (7 May 1901 – 20 July 1970) was an Irish Gaelic footballer.[1] His championship career at senior level with the Cavan county team spanned nineteen years from 1918 until 1937.[2][3]

Honours

Virginia Blues
Cavan

References

  1. ^ "Carey calls for Croker opening - HoganStand". www.hoganstand.com. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  2. ^ "The Great Jim Smith from Killinkere". Hogan Stand. 28 February 2005. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Blues can crash Cipriani's circus". Irish Independent. 14 October 2008. Retrieved 30 November 2025.