Paul Ormonde

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Paul Ormonde
Personal information
Sport Hurling
Irish Name Pól Ó Rua
Date of Birth 18 August 1977
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Club information
Club Loughmore-Castleiney
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Paul Ormonde (born 18 August 1977) is an Irish sportsman. He is the corner-back on the Tipperary senior hurling team.

Paul Ormonde was born in County Tipperary in 1977. His skills as a hurler were apparent from an early age and he has had much success at schools level, winning an All-Ireland B Colleges hurling medal with Our Lady's Secondary School Templemore. Ormonde plays for Loughmore-Castleiney at club level and has won a County Under-21 B medal with that club in 1994. He made his championship debut in a Munster championship replay against Clare in 1999. He is regarded as one of the most versatile players on the Tipp panel, playing at corner-back, wing-back, midfield and wing-forward on different occasions. Ormonde has also played Gaelic football and was a sub on the Tipperary Senior Football team that contested the 1998 Munster final. Since joining the Tipp panel Ormonde has won a National Hurling League medal, a Munster Senior Hurling medal and an All-Ireland medal in 2001.

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Tipperary Senior Hurling Team

1 B. Cummins | 2 D. Fanning | 3 P. Curran | 4 P. Ormonde | 5 E. Corcoran | 6 C. O'Mahoney | 7 H. Moloney | 8 P. Kelly | 9 S. McGrath | 10 J. Carroll | 11 G. O'Grady | 12 J. O'Brien | 13 D. FitzGerald | 14 L. Corbett | 15 E. Kelly |
Manager: M "Babs" Keating
(Team as of June 2006)