Humphrey Kelleher is a GAA man to the core, with a particular passion for hurling. He managed the Dublin senior hurling team in 2004 and 2005, and has successsfully coached a number of Dublin club hurling teams. He represented his native Waterford in hurling and football at various levels, and spent most of his working life in Dublin with the Bank of Ireland. He was co-author of the ' Dublin Hurling Blueprint' (2001) and author of GAA Family Silver: The People and Stories Begind 101 Cups and Trophies (2013).