Paul Griffin (Gaelic football)

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Paul Griffin
Personal information
Sport Gaelic football
Irish Name Pól Ó Gríofa
Place of birth Dublin , Ireland
Club information
Club Kilmacud Crokes
Position Corner Back
Club(s)*
Club Years Apps (scores)
Kilmacud Crokes ? -?
Inter-County
County Dublin
Position Corner back
Inter-County(ies)**
County Years Apps (scores)
Dublin 2004- present
Senior Inter-County Titles
Leinster Titles 3

* club appearances and scores
correct as of {{{clupdate}}}.
**Inter County team apps and scores correct
as of .

Paul Griffin is an Irish Gaelic footballer. He was educated at Oatlands College, Stillorgan, and University College Dublin, where he graduated in Physiotherapy. He plays for club side Kilmacud Crokes and plays left full-back for Dublin although he started his Dublin career in the half-back line. He has been one of Dublin's most consistent performers since making his Dublin debut in 2004. He has won the Leinster senior football championship with Dublin on two occasions in 2005 and 2006. He has was on the Kilmacud Crokes side that won the 2006 Leinster Senior club football championship. He has won the Dublin club football championship with the Crokes on two occasions, 2004 and 2005. Paul Griffin captained Dublins U-21 football side in 2004.[1] Paul was nominated for a 2006 all-star award. Griffin was named on the 2006 Dublin Bus/Evening Herald Blue Star football XV at right half-back.[2] He won the 2007 O'Byrne Cup for Dublin against Laois at O'Connor Park in Offaly. The game finished on a scoreline of 1-18 to 2-13 against Laois.

He won the Leinster Minor football championship with Dublin in 2001.[3]