Paul Flynn (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pól Ó Floinn | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Left Corner Forward | ||
| Born |
17 December 1974 Waterford, Ireland |
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| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Occupation | Medical Rep | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| 1991-2009 | Ballygunner | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Waterford titles | 8 | ||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
| 1993-2008 | Waterford | 46 (24-181) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 3 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 1 | ||
Paul Flynn (born 17 December 1974) is an Irish retired hurler and soccer player who was best known as a left wing-forward for the Waterford senior team. He joined the team in 1993 and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement in 2008.
Flynn is Waterford's top championship scorer of all-time. He has won three Munster winners' medals, one National League winners' medal and one All-Star award. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level Flynn is a one-time Munster medalist with Ballygunner. In addition to this he has won eight county club championship medals.
Flynn also won schoolboy international caps as a soccer goalkeeper will being a trainee with Aston Villa he also played a season with Waterford United F.C. in the League of Ireland.
A former manager of the Carlow under-21 hurling team, Flynn is currently coach of the Down senior hurling team.
Flynn won a GUI senior cup medal in 2014 with Tramore in Carton House, Maynooth.
The hurling 20/20 committee released their recommendations on 6 January 2015 Flynn was part of The group set up by GAA President Liam O'Neill.
Flynn plays his club hurling with the Ballygunner club in Waterford and has enjoyed much success.
In 1992 Flynn was still a minor when he won his first county club championship medal following a 1–12 to 2–7 defeat of Mount Sion. It was the club's first title in twenty-four years.
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