Career
Born in Blackpool, Lee excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of twenty when he first linked up with the minor team before later joining the senior side. He joined the senior panel during the 1932 championship.
At club level Lee was a six-time championship medallist with.
Throughout his career Lee made one championship appearance. He retired from inter-county hurling following the conclusion of the 1936 championship.