Paul Coleman (Gaelic footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Pól Ó Colmáin | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Left corner-back | ||
Born |
1968 Grenagh, County Cork, Ireland | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Nickname | Longfella | ||
Occupation | Fuel truck driver | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
1973-2004 | Grenagh | ||
Club titles | |||
Cork titles | 0 | ||
Inter-county(ies)* | |||
Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1991-1995 | Cork | 2 (0-00) | |
Inter-county titles | |||
Munster titles | 3 | ||
All-Irelands | 0 | ||
NHL | 0 | ||
All Stars | 0 | ||
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 11:53, 28 June 2017. |
Paul Coleman (born 1968) is an Irish retired Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career with the Cork senior team lasted from 1991 until 1995.[1]
Coleman made his debut on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he was selected for the Cork minor team. He had one championship season with the minor team, and was an All-Ireland runner-up. Coleman subsequently joined the Cork under-21 and junior teams, winning an All-Ireland medal with the juniors in 1990. He joined the Cork senior team during the 1991 championship. An All-Ireland runner-up in 1993, Coleman he won three Munster medals.
Honours
- Cork
- Munster Senior Football Championship (3): 1993, 1994, 1995
- All-Ireland Junior Football Championship (1): 1990
- Munster Junior Football Championship (2): 1990, 1992
- Munster Minor Football Championship (1): 1986
References
- ^ Sweeney, Éamonn (14 September 2003). "Kenny - making the wildest dreams come true". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2017.