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Paul Jeremiah O'Connell (born 20 October 1979) is an Irish former rugby union player and coach. When he retired, he was Ireland's third most-capped player (108) [ 1 ] and the eighteenth most-capped international player in rugby union history.
2 days ago · Paul O’Connell is maybe Limerick’s most famous son since Richard Harris — the actor and film star who loved his rugby and the red of Munster. And though O’Connell keeps a lower profile ...
Mar 27, 2015 · DUBLIN (AP) — Paul O’Connell has been named the Six Nations’ best player, less than a week after leading Ireland to successive championships. Tournament organizers announced the award on Friday, in a vote decided by the public and match statistics.
Jul 7, 2015 · His performances were rewarded with the captaincy of the 2009 British & Irish Lions for their tour to South Africa - becoming the 10th Irishman to lead the elite tourists. O'Connell led the...
Oct 25, 2022 · His Six Nations career alone spanned 14 years, three titles, one Grand Slam and one Player of the Championship gong as he terrified opponents, tormented opposition line-outs and led his country with ferocious passion. The definition of both a legend and an all-time great.
Feb 10, 2016 · In an RBS 6 Nations career that spanned 14 years, three titles and one Grand Slam, Paul O’Connell terrified opponents, tormented opposition line-outs and led his country with ferocious passion.
Mar 10, 2015 · What is Ireland captain Paul O'Connell really like? Those who know him best explain what has taken him to the top of the game
Jan 7, 2021 · Former Ireland captain Paul O'Connell has returned to the international set-up as forwards coach. The appointment of the legendary lock sees Simon Easterby move to the position of defence coach.
Paul O’Connell. Forwards Coach. Recognised as one of the best second rows in world rugby during his playing career, O’Connell captained Munster, Ireland and the British & Irish Lions. Paul was part of the 2009 Grand Slam team and captained Ireland to the Six Nations title in 2015.
Irish rugby legend and coach Paul O'Connell joined Ger Gilroy on Tuesday's OTB AM.