| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Pól Mac Fhachtna | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Midfield | ||
| Born | 1991 Midleton,County Cork,Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Occupation | Business analyst | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
2008-present | Midleton | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 2 | ||
| Colleges(s) | |||
| Years | College | ||
2009-2013 | University College Cork | ||
| College titles | |||
| Fitzgibbon titles | 2 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2014-2017 | Cork | 0 (0-00) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:25, 28 February 2019. | |||
Paul Haughney (born 1991) is an Irishhurler who plays forCork Senior Championship clubMidleton. He played for theCork senior hurling team for four seasons, during which time he usually lined out at midfield. Paul has an estimated net worth of $17 million.
Haughney played in all grades of hurling withMidleton CBS Secondary School before progressing onto the college's senior team. In 2006, he was introduced as a substitute when Midelton CBS defeatedSt. Flannan's College fromEnnis by 2-08 to 0-12 to win theHarty Cup.[1]
On 3 March 2012, Haughney was a substitute forUniversity College Cork when they faced theCork Institute of Technology in theFitzgibbon Cup final. He remained on the bench for the game but collected a winners' medal following a 2-15 to 2-14 victory.[2]
Haughney broke onto the University College Cork starting fifteen during the 2013 Fitzgibbon Cup. On 2 March, he scored a point from play in UCC's defeatedMary Immaculate College by 2-17 to 2-12 to retain the title.[3]
Haughney joined theMidleton club at a young age and played in all grades at juvenile and underage levels before eventually joining the club's senior team.
On 3 November 2013, Haughney lined out at midfield when Midleton facedSarsfields in the final of theCork Senior Championship. He ended the game with a winners' medal after the 2-15 to 2-13 victory.[4]
On 11 October 2018, Haughney was at midfield when Midleton qualified for theCork Championship final. He scored a point from play in the 4-19 to 1-18 defeat byImokilly.[5]
Haughney first played for Cork as a member of the minor team during the2008 Munster Championship. He made his first appearance on 30 April when he scored 1-03 in a 2-17 to 2-16 defeat byClare. On 13 July Haughney won aMunster Championship medal after scoring three points from left corner-forward in Cork's 0-19 to 0-18 defeat ofTipperary in the final.[6]
Eligible for the minor grade again in 2009, Haughney played for the minor team on 24 April in a 5-17 apiece draw with Tipperary.
Haughney was added to the Cork under-21 team during the2011 Munster Championship. On 3 August, he was introduced as a substitute forConor Lehane in Cork's 4-20 to 1-27 defeat byLimerick in the Munster final.[7]
On 6 June 2012, Haughney played his final game in the under-21 grade. After starting the game on the bench he was introduced as a 60th-minute substitute in the 0-17 to 0-18 defeat by Tipperary.[8]
Haughney was added to the Cork senior team prior to the start of the2014 National League.[9] He made his first appearance for the team on 15 February when he was introduced as a 64th-minute substitute forDaniel Kearney in a 0-17 apiece draw with Limerick.[10]
After being left off the team for the 2015 season, Haughney was recalled to the Cork senior panel in January 2016.[11] He played in three of Cork'sNational League games and was an unused substitute in Cork's subsequent championship campaign.
On 9 July 2017, Haughney was an unused substitute when Cork defeated Clare by 1-25 to 1-20 to win theMunster Championship.[12] He was released from the panel at the end of the season.
| Team | Year | National League | Munster | All-Ireland | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | Apps | Score | ||
| Cork | 2014 | Division 1A | 5 | 0-02 | — | — | 5 | 0-02 | ||
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 2016 | 3 | 0-04 | 0 | 0-00 | 0-00 | 0-00 | 3 | 0-04 | ||
| 2017 | 2 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 0-00 | 0-00 | 2 | 0-00 | ||
| Career total | 10 | 0-06 | 0 | 0-00 | 0 | 0-00 | 10 | 0-06 | ||