Paul Sharry
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Pól Ó Shearraigh | ||
Sport | Gaelic football | ||
Position | Half Forward | ||
Born |
Mullingar, County Westmeath | 14 January 1989||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
Club(s) | |||
Years | Club | ||
St Loman' | |||
Inter-county(ies) | |||
Years | County | ||
Westmeath |
Paul Sharry (born 14 January 1989) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for the Westmeath county team.[1]
Sharry played in his youth team active football and was contracted with Cherry Orchard. He joined Shamrock Rovers of the League of Ireland in 2007 and was an occasional part of the matchday squad as a defender.[2]
Playing career
[edit]The St Loman's GAA[3] clubman represented Westmeath GAA at senior level and played in the NFL division 3 final in 2011.[4] Sharry represented the Ireland national Australian rules football team, that won the 2011 Australian Football International Cup and kicked three goals in the tournament. He was selected on the International Cup All Star Team.[5][6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ Sportsfile. "Sportsfile - Wexford v Westmeath - Leinster GAA Football Senior Championship Quarter-Final - 531549".
- ^ "Paul Sharry - Unassigned - Extratime.ie - Squads - Players - League". Archived from the original on 12 April 2013.
- ^ "SportsNewsIRELAND - SportsNewsIRELAND". 2 August 2012.
- ^ "louth.gaa.ie". louth.gaa.ie.
- ^ "IC11 Squad - Super Warriors named - World Footy News". www.worldfootynews.com.
- ^ "IC11 Preview - Warriors unearth Irish talent Down Under - World Footy News". www.worldfootynews.com.
- ^ "Vikings no fight against Warriors - AFL.com.au". Archived from the original on 27 March 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Gaelic footballers who switched code
- Irish players of Australian rules football
- Westmeath inter-county Gaelic footballers
- St Loman's Gaelic footballers
- Cherry Orchard F.C. players
- Shamrock Rovers F.C. players
- Men's association football defenders
- Republic of Ireland men's association footballers
- Sportspeople from Mullingar
- 21st-century Irish sportsmen