Paul O’Connell

January 9, 2024
Rugby Union Player

Quick Facts

Paul O’Connell
Full Name Paul O'Connell
Occupation Rugby Union Player
Date Of Birth Oct 20, 1979(1979-10-20)
Age 45
Birthplace Limerick
Country Ireland
Horoscope Libra

Paul O'Connell Biography

Name Paul O'Connell
Birthday Oct 20
Birth Year 1979
Place Of Birth Limerick
Birth Country Ireland
Birth Sign Libra
Siblings Marcus O'Connell, Justin O'Connell
Spouse Emily O’Leary
Children(s) Paddy O'Connell, Lola O'Connell

Paul O'Connell is one of the most popular and richest Rugby Union Player who was born on October 20, 1979 in Limerick, Ireland.

O’Connell was born in Limerick, Ireland to Mick and Sheila O’Connell. He attended the Model School and Ardscoil Rís, Limerick where he initially excelled at swimming and only started playing rugby at the age of 16, playing for the school in the Munster Schools Senior Cup and representing Irish Schools in 1997–98 along with international teammate Gordon D’Arcy. He also played five consecutive games with the Ireland U21s with Donncha O’Callaghan as his second row partner. O’Connell completed 3 out of 4 years of a Computer Engineering degree at the University of Limerick, before deferring the remainder of the degree to concentrate on rugby.

O’Connell made his debut for Munster on 17 August 2001, in a Celtic League fixture against Edinburgh. His Heineken Cup debut for the club came in a home fixture against Castres Olympique which Munster won 28-23. He started for Munster in their 2002 Heineken Cup Final defeat to Leicester Tigers on 25 May 2002.

Paul O'Connell Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rugby Union Player
House Living in own house.

Paul O'Connell is one of the richest Rugby Union Player from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul O'Connell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Paul Jeremiah O’Connell (born 20 October 1979) is a retired Irish rugby union player. When he stopped playing, he was Ireland’s third most-capped player (108) and the eighteenth most-capped international player in rugby union history. During his career, O’Connell captained Munster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. He is now a rugby pundit and commentator for BBC Sport.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 6 in
Weight 111 kg

Paul O'Connell height 6 ft 6 in Matvey weight 111 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paul O'Connell Dating?

According to our records, Paul O'Connell married to Emily O’Leary. As of December 1, 2023, Paul O'Connell’s is not dating anyone.

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O’Connell was an integral member of the Munster team that won the 2005–06 Heineken Cup, scoring a try in the 19-10 quarter-final victory over USA Perpignan and playing a crucial role in defeating Leinster 30-6 in the semi- final and Biarritz Olympique 19–23 in the 2006 Heineken Cup Final.

Facts & Trivia

Matvey Ranked on the list of most popular Rugby Union Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Paul O'Connell celebrates birthday on October 20 of every year.

O’Connell was shortlisted for the International Rugby Board player of the year in 2006, and was the only Northern Hemisphere nominee. The other four nominees were Dan Carter, Richie McCaw, Chris Latham and Fourie du Preez, with McCaw being named the eventual winner.

Where is Paul O'Connell now?

O’Connell began coaching in 2017 as an assistant to the Ireland U20 team. He then became forwards coach at Stade Francais and is now holding the same position in the Ireland camp. 6. He and his wife Emily have three children together, two sons and a daughter.

How many times did Paul O'Connell captain Ireland?

His rugby achievements are too numerous to mention, but include being Ireland’s third most-capped player of all time (108 caps, 28 as Captain); Triple Crown wins in 2006, 2007 and 2009; Six Nations Grand Slam in 2009; back-to-back Championship honours in 2014 and 2015; British and Irish Lions tours to New Zealand (2005 …

How much does Paul O'Connell earn?

Accumulated profits at the commercial firm owned by Irish rugby legend, Paul O’Connell reached a new high last year of €2.384m. New accounts show that the Limerick man’s Nellcon Ltd’s profits for 2020 increased three-fold on the prior period.

What age is Paul O Connell?

42 years (October 20, 1979)

Where did Paul O'Connell go to school?

Education

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