Paul Coleman (Gaelic football)

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Paul Coleman
Personal information
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)
Occupation Farmer
Club(s)
YearsClub
Grenagh
Club titles
Cork titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
YearsCountyApps (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

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References

  1. Sweeney, Éamonn (14 September 2003). "Kenny - making the wildest dreams come true". Irish Independent. Retrieved 28 June 2017.