Elias O'Keeffe
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Elias "Bud" O'Keeffe (born 1886) was an Irish hurler and
Gaelic football Gaelic football (; short name '')'', commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA, or football, is an Irish team sport. A form of football, it is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score ...
er who played for the Tipperary senior teams. O'Keeffe made his first appearance for the Tipperary hurling team during the 1907 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until he left the panel after the 1915 championship. During that time he won one
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medal. O'Keeffe was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. He also enjoyed one season as captain of the Tipperary football team. At club level O'Keeffe played with Moyne–Templetuohy and was a one-time county football championship medallist with Castleiney.


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1886 births Year of death missing Dual players Moyne-Templetuohy hurlers Loughmore-Castleiney Gaelic footballers Tipperary inter-county hurlers Tipperary inter-county Gaelic footballers {{Tipperary-hurling-bio-stub