Hussey was a member of the South Kerry team which won the Kerry Senior Football Championship three times in succession from 2004 to 2006. He went on to be a member of the Kerry county panel in 2006 and 2007 for the National Football League and All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. In 2007, Hussey made two appearances for Kerry, both in the NFL (against Limerick and Fermanagh). He will be not a member of the Kerry squad for 2008 and will be concentrating on club and divisional football.