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Paul O'Connell remains an invaluable part of the Ireland set-up
The lineout work needs to improve but O’Connell still has a major influence.
Murray Kinsella
26 Dec 2024
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poc
'Rassie seems to enjoy doing the media stuff. We haven’t paid a lot of attention'
3 Jul 2024
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All time
reflection
O'Connell believes Ireland inspired the nation despite World Cup exit
16 Oct 2023
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Paulie
'I think we present a big physical challenge' - Paul O'Connell
22 Sep 2023
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Paulie
'They're further down the track than any Irish team I played in'
6 Sep 2023
1
Paulie
'The harder it is, the better... I was happy Atonio wasn’t sent off'
Updated 3 Mar 2023
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mauled
Immense performance from POC's Irish forwards at heart of win over Boks
7 Nov 2022
9
Analysis
Paul O'Connell's influence continues to grow as Ireland's pack dominates
Updated 24 Nov 2021
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Nous
O'Connell excited by 'dynamic' Ireland pack as coaching journey continues
9 Nov 2021
7
production line
Ireland's XV includes 12 players who came through the Leinster academy
5 Nov 2021
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Role Model
Hole-in-one, looking up to POC, and physical battles - Hill's rise to the Lions
1 Jul 2021
1
Nous
O'Connell the perfect fit for Lions if Gatland is going to add 'extra resource'
14 Apr 2021
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rugby brain
England wary of O'Connell influence ahead of lineout battle with Ireland
18 Mar 2021
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back five
O'Connell marvels at modern locks Baird and Beirne
10 Mar 2021
29
6 Nations
'We have to be hard to beat, we can’t give things away and give teams a leg up'
9 Mar 2021
1
Out of the bubble
Pro coaching 'too full-on' for O'Connell as he enjoys watching Ireland change
29 Oct 2020
5
Paulie
'Paul is here to observe, share his experience and try to connect with the boys'
20 Feb 2020
3
Au Revoir
'I won't be back in the short-term future': Paul O'Connell rules out immediate Munster return
19 Apr 2019
7
Brain power
'I wouldn't say yes or no' - Van Graan on prospect of POC and ROG returns
15 Apr 2019
11
poc
O'Connell set to end stint as forwards coach with Stade Francais
22 Mar 2019
23
Irish Abroad
O'Connell takes next coaching step as Stade Français look for return to glory
7 Aug 2018
11
Paulie
Paul O'Connell takes up coaching role with Top 14 side Stade Français
3 Aug 2018
39
Paulie
O'Connell wary of overloading U20s with too much information in search of solutions
6 Mar 2018
2
New blood
The sky's the limit for Ryan, but O'Kelly stresses importance of durability
8 Feb 2018
34
future stars
POC 'a huge addition' as ambitious Ireland U20s look to Six Nations
23 Jan 2018
3
Academy Man
'Expectations are probably realistic in Munster for the first time in a long time'
10 Sep 2016
39
TBC
'It's massively important Joe stays' - POC hoping Schmidt signs
10 Sep 2016
10
In Demand
Paul O'Connell turns down forwards coaching role with Grenoble
3 Jun 2016
3
Paulie
Paul O'Connell has been talking to the IRFU about his coaching future
1 Jun 2016
23
Legends
O'Gara and O'Connell want to team up in dream coaching duo
14 Apr 2016
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Paulie
Paul O'Connell was keeping a watchful eye on Grenoble training this afternoon
29 Mar 2016
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paulie's holiday
Paul O'Connell cutting his coaching chops with Grenoble for 'a few days' (or weeks)
26 Mar 2016
7
poc
'The smallest things made the biggest difference, he was good at that'
10 Feb 2016
4
similarities
POC: Toulon supporters are similar to Munster fans in that they love the team
17 Dec 2015
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POC in France
O'Connell hopeful of return early in 2016 as he begins new life in Toulon
16 Dec 2015
3
Paulie in Red
Munster and Ireland legend Paul O'Connell has been unveiled as a Toulon player
16 Dec 2015
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Legend
The 2017 Lions tour 'definitely' isn't part of Paul O'Connell's plans
2 Nov 2015
5
Fallen Giant
'It's the worst injury pain I've had' - POC could be out for eight months
2 Nov 2015
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do it for paulie
Ireland look for Toner and Henderson to thrive after losing legend O'Connell
13 Oct 2015
19
Lock Change
McCarthy set to join Ireland squad after scans confirm O'Connell injury
12 Oct 2015
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