Paul Seevers

{{short description|Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer}}

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Paul Seevers (born 1969) is a hurler from County Sligo, Ireland. He played with the Sligo county team from more than 20 years. He helped the Sligo team to a National Hurling League Division 3 victory in 2004, scoring 2–07 in the final{{cite web|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/article/index/26291|title=Sligo clinch Division 3 crown|publisher=Hoganstand.com|date=2004-05-10|accessdate=2010-04-08}} and won a Nicky Rackard Cup in 2008 when Sligo overcame favourites Louth in the final in Croke Park by 3–19 to 3–10, he scored 1–04 in that game and 2–30 over the course of the championship.{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2008/0803/sligo_louth.html|title=Sligo 3-19 Louth 3-10|publisher=RTÉ|date=2008-08-03|accessdate=2010-04-08}} He also won 3 Railway Cup medals with Connacht.{{cite web|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/article/index/99097|title=Seevers delighted he came back|publisher=Hoganstand.com|date=2008-08-03|accessdate=2010-04-13}} He plays with the Tubbercurry club in Sligo. He represented Ireland in the Shinty International against Scotland in 2003.{{cite web|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/article/index/26629|title=Seevers on international duty|publisher=Hoganstand.com|date=2003-10-04|accessdate=2010-04-08}} He won 10 Sligo Senior Hurling Championships winning 9 in a row from 1995 to 2004 and once again in 2006. He also won a Sligo Senior Football Championship in 1991.{{citation needed|date=October 2020}}

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  • {{cite news|url=https://www.hoganstand.com/article/index/26086|title=Fitting recognition for Seevers|work=Hogan Stand|date=20 February 2004}}

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Category:1969 births

Category:Living people

Category:Dual players

Category:Sligo inter-county hurlers

Category:Tubbercurry hurlers

Category:Tubbercurry Gaelic footballers

Category:20th-century Irish sportsmen

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