Jimmy Daly was an Irish football player. He was born in Dublin.

He joined Shamrock Rovers

Shamrock Rovers F.C.

Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

 in 1931 and in his first season helped Rovers win the League, the FAI Cup

FAI Cup

The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland...

 and the Shield. He departed for Aberdeen F.C.

Aberdeen F.C.

Aberdeen Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Aberdeen...

 in 1932 but returned to Glenmalure Park

Glenmalure Park

Glenmalure Park, often simply known as "Milltown", was a football stadium on the Southside of Dublin city in Ireland. Located in the suburb of Milltown, it was home to Shamrock Rovers from 1926 to 1987, when it was sold to property developers by the club's directors...

 at the end of the 1932-33 season.

He won two senior caps for the Irish Free State making his debut in a 2-0 friendly win against the Netherlands

Netherlands national football team

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 on the May 8, 1932. His other cap came in a 1-0 friendly loss against Switzerland

Switzerland national football team

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 in Basle on May 5, 1935.

He scored twice in the 1933 FAI Cup replay win http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1933/0327/Pg011.html#Ar01109:AE9562B1157CA07690A246AAA25690A306ABB3A70DB57728B5870EB62728A4D4D4A864EEA864D4A8A4EEB21562B5957CA52760A8D77A9F5760A4777A.

Honours

• League of Ireland
  League of Ireland
  The League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...
  
  : 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1931–32
• FAI Cup
  FAI Cup
  The Football Association of Ireland Challenge Cup, known as the FAI Ford Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland...
  
  : 2
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1932, 1933
• League of Ireland Shield
  League of Ireland Shield
  The League of Ireland Shield is a defunct Irish football tournament which was introduced when the League of Ireland started in 1921 and ran uninterrupted until 1972...
  
  : 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1931-32
• Leinster Senior Cup
  Leinster Senior Cup (football)
  The Leinster Senior Cup is an association football cup competition organised by the Leinster Football Association. It contested by the top League of Ireland sides based in the province in Leinster along with four Leinster Senior League sides and the two Leinster Junior Cup finalists. The Cup was...
  
  : 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1933
• LFA President's Cup: 1
  • Shamrock Rovers - 1933-34

Sources

• The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins (ISBN 0-7171-2121-6)
• Jimmy Daly's profile at worldfootball.net