Paul Conroy (Gaelic footballer)

Paul Conroy
Personal information
Irish name	Pól Ó Conaire
Sport	Gaelic Football
Position	Midfield
Born	(1989-05-22) 22 May 1989 Galway, Ireland
Height	1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Occupation	Teacher
Club(s)
Years	Club
2006-	St James'
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
2008-	Galway
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles	1

Paul Conroy is a current Gaelic football player for the Galway senior football team. Conroy was captain of the All-Ireland winning Minor team in 2007 when they narrowly defeated Derry. Conroy made his Senior championship debut against Roscommon and scored finished the game with a tally of 0-6.^[1]

Conroy won an Galway Intermediate Club Championship with St. James' in 2010 and followed that up with a Connacht title.^[2]

He played twice for Ireland against Australia in the 2013 International Rules Series.^[3]^[4]

Conroy was named as Galway captain for the 2014 season.^[5]

Honours

St James'

Galway Intermediate Football Championship (1): 2010
Connacht Intermediate Club Football Championship (1): 2010

Galway

Connacht Minor Football Championship (1): 2007
All-Ireland Minor Football Championship (1): 2007
Connacht Senior Football Championship (1): 2008

References

↑ "Galway 2-16 Roscommon 0-06". http://rte.ie/. 18 May 2008. Retrieved 11 September 2013. External link in |work= (help)
↑ "Conroy proves cut above for St James'". http://independent.ie/. 8 November 2010. Retrieved 11 September 2013. External link in |work= (help)
↑ "Ireland 57-35 Australia". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2013.
↑ "Ireland 116-37 Australia". RTÉ Sport. RTÉ. 26 October 2013. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
↑ "Galway appoint Conroy as new captain". GAA. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 9 January 2014.

Preceded by Finian Hanley	Galway Senior Football Captain 2014–2016	Succeeded by Gary O'Donnell

Galway Football Squads

Galway – 2007 All-Ireland Minor Football Champions (6th title)

1 O. Higgins
2 É. Glynn
3 C. Forde
4 K. Kelly
5 C. Doherty
6 D. O'Reilly
7 T. Fahy
8 P. Conroy (c)
9 A. Griffin
10 JJ Greaney
11 T. Walsh
12 J. O'Brien
13 J. Ryan
14 M. Martin
15 D. Reddington

Subs used: 19 J. Burke for Ryan; 22 O. O'Brien for Greaney

Subs not used: 16 L. Conneely; 17 D. Rhattigan; 18 K. Conlon; 20 M. Coady; 21 E. O'Mahony; 23 J. Burke; 24 R. Burke

Manager: A. Mulholland

Galway – 2008 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quarter-finalists

1 P. Doherty
2 G. Bradshaw
3 F. Hanley
4 D. Burke
5 N. Coyne
6 D. Blake
7 G. Sice
8 B. Cullinane
9 M. Lydon
10 C. Bane
11 P. Joyce
12 P. Conroy
13 M. Clancy
14 M. Meehan
15 F. Breathnach

Subs used: 17 K. Fitzgerald for Hanley (blood sub); 23 N. Coleman for Clancy; 24 J. Bergin for Conroy; 13 M. Clancy for Bane; 18 D. Meehan for Blake; 25 A. Burke for Coleman (blood sub)

Subs not used: 16 A. Faherty; 19 G. O'Donnell; 20 D. Mullahy; 21 M. Comer; 22 D. Finnegan; 26 E. Hoare; 27 T. Hughes

Manager: L. Sammon

Ireland football team – 2013 International Rules Series

1 O'Rourke 2 Begley 3 Boyle 4 Byrne 5 Cavanagh 6 Conroy 7 Doyle 8 Flynn 9 Hanley 12 Keegan 13 Kilkenny 14 McBrearty 15 McCaffrey 17 McGee 18 McKaigue 19 McKeever 20 McLoughlin 21 McManus 22 Munnelly 23 Murphy (c) 24 O'Shea 25 Sheehan 26 Shields 27 Tuohy 28 Walsh (vc) Coach Earley

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