Jim Roche
- June 11, 1909
- April 23, 1980
- 69 years
About Jim Roche
Jim Roche, 69, Irish hurler.
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|James Roche (11 June 1910 – 23 April 1980) was an Irish hurler who played as a left wing-forward for the Limerick senior team.
Roche joined the team during the 1933 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement almost a decade later. During that time he won three All-Ireland medals, five Munster medals and five National Hurling League medals. Roche was an All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions.
At club level Roche played with Croom.
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