| Paul O'Brien | |
| Fullname: | Paul J. O'Brien |
| Birth Date: | 16 April 1961 |
| Originalteam: | St Peters |
| Height: | 177 cm |
| Weight: | 74.5 kg |
| Statsend: | 1988 |
| Years1: | 1980–1985 |
| Games Goals1: | 22 (0) |
| Years2: | 1986 |
| Games Goals2: | 0 (0) |
| Years3: | 1988 |
| Games Goals3: | 3 (2) |
| Games Goalstotal: | 25 (2) |
Paul J. O'Brien (born 16 April 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne and Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]