Paul Coggins

Not to be confused with Paul Goggins.

Paul Coggins

Inter-county management
Years Team 2011–2015 London

Paul Coggins is a Gaelic football manager. He managed London from 2011 until 2015. As of 2019, Coggins managed Tír Chonaill Gaels.[1]

Coggins almost led London to victory over Mayo in 2011, during his first season in charge.[2] He led London to their first Connacht Senior Football Championship victory in 36 years over Sligo in 2013, then onwards to a first appearance in the Connacht final.[3] Resigning in 2015, he resumed managing with the Tír Chonaill Gaels junior team before taking his first senior club management role since 2009 in 2018.[4]

Married to Ann, Coggins is originally from County Roscommon.[5][6] He has written the column "Cog's Corner" for The Irish Post.[7]

References

1. "Paul Coggins remains a believer". GAA.ie. 5 November 2019.
2. "Paul Coggins steps down as manager of London senior football team". The Irish Post. 15 September 2015.
3. "On This Day: London claim first Connacht SFC win in 36 years". Hogan Stand. 26 May 2020.
4. "Passionate Paul Coggins still providing inspiration". GAA.ie. 25 October 2018.
5. "Paul Coggins steps down as London senior football manager". The Irish Times. 15 September 2015.
6. "Paul Coggins steps down as London manager". Irish Independent. 15 September 2015.
7. "Paul Coggins - Read his new GAA column only in The Irish Post". The Irish Post. 17 August 2017.

Sporting positions
Preceded by Noel Dunning	London Senior Football Manager 2011–2015	Succeeded by Ciarán Deely