Kelly Paul
April 07, 2000
Tipperary's Paul Kelly
NAME: Paul Kelly
DATE OF BIRTH: 14-12-79
HEIGHT: 6'
WEIGHT: 12st
CLUB: Mullinahone
COUNTY: Tipperary
NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): 2 Munster Minor; 1 Minor All-Ireland; 1 Munster Under 21; 2 Under 21 caps Shinty 1998-1999; 1999 NHL; playing with AIB Bank
TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Peter Barry, Kilkenny
FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Semple Stadium
HOBBIES: All sports
FAVOURITE POSITION:Centre back or wing back
THE WORST PLAYER TO TRAIN THAT YOU KNOW: Paddy O'Brien
FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Tommy Dunne, DJ Carey, Joe Deane
INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: My family and John Leahy
THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: All-Ireland Minor 1996
BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Tipperary County Final 1997
OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Brian Carroll (Coolderry, Offaly), Neil Moran (Ahane)
WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: All-Ireland Hurling Finals played last Sunday in August
DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: Playing in wet weather
RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES: Brother Eoin, Ollie, James Moran (Limerick)
PERSON YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Jimmy Barry Murphy
FAVOURITE MUSIC: All kinds of music
FAVOURITE FILM STARS: Clint Eastwood, Eddie Murphy
WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WON THE LOTTO: Invest it, have a good time
PERSON LEAST WELCOME AT YOUR HOME: Taxman
HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED: Having won a senior All-Ireland hurling title with Tipperary
Taken from Hogan Stand magazine
7th April 2000
Vol 10 No 14
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