Paul Roche (hurler)

Paul Roche
Personal information
Irish name Pól Róistigh
Sport Hurling
Position Right Corner Back
Born 1 February 1982 (1982-02-01) (age 30)
Oulart, County Wexford
Club(s)
Years Club
Oulart-the-Ballagh
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2005-present Wexford
Inter-county titles
NHL 1 (Div 2)

Paul Roche (born 1 February 1982 in Oulart, County Wexford) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his club Oulart-the-Ballagh and has been a member of the Wexford senior inter-county team[1] since 2005. Roche is known as one of the 2nd best players for Wexford.

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Playing career

Club

Roche plays his club hurling with the best-known Oulart-the-Ballagh club in Wexford and has overall been a success. He joined in early 2003 while still playing the Under-21 squad and sill is currently playing with no awards.

Inter-county

Roche first made his senior debut against Kilkenny in the 2005 Leinster final. That year it wasn't the greatest success for Wexford as they were narrowly defeated by Kilkenny. It was Roche's first ever appearance in a Leinster before getting trounched by Clare in the All Ireland Quarter Final.

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