Let’s meet our minor hurling team who take on Sallins in the championship final tomorrow morning. Best of luck to the team and management.
Moorefield v Sallins
Venue: St Conleth’s Park, 12.00
Come support the team and management. Tickets can be purchased on the link below..
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€11. Students/OAPs will get a rebate of €5 with a valid ticket
Name: Cian Casey
Age: 18
Height: 6ft
Position you play: Midfield
Position you’d like to play: midfield/ half forward line
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Self critical, hardworking and motivated
What do you love about hurling? The speed and physicality
Who is the best player you played with? The great John Finnegan
Best player you played against? Not quite sure
Most memorable sporting moment? Not too sure, there’s a few
Favourite Club Player? Niall Moran
Favourite Player? Seamus Callanan
Best grounds you have ever played in? St Conleths park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Adrian Mullen
Best Advice someone has given you? “You only get out of it, what you put into it” ~ The Mucko
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Keogh
Who’s the best trainer? Harry O Donnell
Who’s the fastest? Eoghan Corrigan
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelley
Who’s the Managers Pet? Sean Maher
Who’s the toughest on the team? Scrappy
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It would mean a lot, there’s plenty of talent within the club and it’s only a matter of time before the success comes.
Name: Jack Dowling
Age: 18
Height: 5”11
Position you play: Wing Back
Position you’d like to play: Full Forward
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Gavin Dowling
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Relentless, Tough, Patient
What do you love about hurling? The skill it takes to compete, it’s not just physicality
Who is the best player you played with? Muiris Curtin
Best player you played against? Muiris Curtin
Most memorable sporting moment? Wining a championship in Hawkfield
Favourite Club Player? Paul Dawson
Favourite Player? Lee Chin
Best grounds you have ever played in? GAA National Games Development Centre
One county player you would like to see play for your club? TJ Reid
Best Advice someone has given you? If you’re not first you’re last
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Keogh
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy Maher
Who’s the fastest? Eoghan Corrigan
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelly
Who’s the Managers Pet? Aaron Shelly
Who’s the toughest on the team? Jake Smith
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Sean Maher
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It would mean a lot to make the same history the Gaelic teams have had would cement that the clubs a GAA not a GFC
Name: Conn Kehoe
Age: 18
Height: 6’2
Position you play: centre forward
Position you’d like to play: Full forward
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher and my Father
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Honest, Hardworking, confident
What do you love about hurling? The pace of the game
Who is the best player you played with? Aaron Shelly
Best player you played against? Daragh Melville
Most memorable sporting moment? Minor league final 2019
Favourite Club Player? Niall Moran
Favourite Player? Kyle Hayes
Best grounds you have ever played in? O Connor park Tullamore
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Cian Lynch
Best Advice someone has given you? The harder ye work the luckier ye get
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Alex Anderson
Who’s the best trainer? Josh Brannigan
Who’s the fastest? Adam Kavanagh
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelly
Who’s the Managers Pet? Cian Casey
Who’s the toughest on the team? Cormac O’Shaughnessy
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? Be a perfect way to end underage hurling with a minor championship
Name: Jake Smith
Age: 18
Height: 187cm
Position you play: Corner back
Position you’d like to play: Wing back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Quick, humble, smart
What do you love about hurling? The pace of games
Who is the best player you played with? Conn Kehoe
Best player you played against? Oran O’Sullivan
Most memorable sporting moment? Dropping the hurl and going to block with my bare hands in u14 league final
Favourite Club Player? Reece Gavin
Favourite Player? TJ Reid
Best grounds you have ever played in? St. Conleths
Best Advice someone has given you? Don’t hesitate
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Graham Cregoe
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy Maher
Who’s the fastest? Adam Kavanagh
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelley
Who’s the Managers Pet? Conn Kehoe
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? That the hard work finally paid off
Connor Price
Name: Connor Price
Age: 15
Height: 5’8
Position you play: Corner back
Position you’d like to play: Corner back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Frank Holland
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Hard-Working, Committed, Determined.
What do you love about hurling? The skill and pace of the game
Who is the best player you played with? Conn Kehoe
Best player you played against? Oisin Maher
Most memorable sporting moment? Winning the u16 final this year.
Favourite Club Player? Muiris Curtin
Favourite Player? Bubbles O’Dwyer
Best grounds you have ever played in? St. Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Rian Boran
Best Advice someone has given you? Use your arse
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Kehoe
Who’s the best trainer? Darragh O’Toole
Who’s the fastest? Eoghan Corrigan
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelley
Who’s the Managers Pet? Darragh O’Toole
Who’s the toughest on the team? Aaron Shelley
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Sean Coleman
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It’d be amazing to win something after so long
Name: Tadhg O Connor
Age:16
Height:5,8
Position:corner forward
Position I’d like to play:full forward
Who has the most influence on my hurling: my father
There words to describe myself as a player: fearless skilful fair
What I love about hurling: I love how fast the game is and that there is so many different ways to play the game
Who is the best player I played with: the best player I ever played with is probably Ryan sinky from naas
Best player I played against Ciaran Mangan- Sallins
Most memorable moment: playing against Offaly with the u16 Kildare hurling team
Favourite player: Patrick Horgan- Cork
Best grounds I’ve ever played in: Croke Park
One county player id like to see play with the club: Patrick Horgan
Best advise someone has ever given me: bigger they are the harder they fall
Who’s the most skilful player on my team: Conn Keogh
Who’s the best trainer: Paddy Maher
Young player that you should look out for: Alex Bell
What would it mean to me to have success with moorefield: I have not been a part of this club very long but hearing about the team I am playing with and the story’s it would mean good bit to me to be a part of it
Name: Graham Cregoe
Age: 17
Height: 6ft
Position you play:Midfield
Position you’d like to play:Centre forward
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? My various hurling managers
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Hard working , Quiet and unselfish
What do you love about hurling? The speed of the game
Who is the best player you played with? Muris Curtin
Best player you played against? Players from a kilkenny schools team
Most memorable sporting moment? Limerick winning the 2018 All Ireland
Favourite Club Player? Jerry Kelly (Borrisleigh)
Favourite Player? Patrick Horgan
Best grounds you have ever played in? Croke Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Tj Reid
Best advice someone has given you? Be the hardest working person the pitch every time you play.
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Kehoe
Who’s the best trainer? Harry O Donnell
Who’s the fastest? Eoghan Corrigan
Who’s the joker? Jack Flood
Who’s the Managers Pet? Alex Anderson
Who’s the toughest on the team? Aaron Shelly
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? Be great for the development of young hurlers in the club
Name: Cathal Thompson
Age: 17
Height: 5’10”
Position you play: Corner back
Position you’d like to play: Half back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Parents, Christy Guiney
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Dedicated, determined, hard working
What do you love about hurling? The skills and the speed
Who is the best player you played with? Josh Boyce Donoghue
Most memorable sporting moment? Winning under 14 hurling final
Favourite Player?Henry Shefflin
Best grounds you have ever played in? Hawkfield
Best Advice someone has given you? Be the best you can be
Eoghan Corrigan
Name: Eoghan Corrigan
Age: 18
Position you play: Wing Forward
Position you would like to play : like where I am now
Who has had the most influence on your hurling?: Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player: quick direct competitive
What do you love about hurling?: The pace of the game.
Who is the best player you’ve played with?: Conn Keogh
Most memorable sporting moment: Beating St.Columba’s in round 3 of the league to get to the minor league final.
Favourite club player?: Muiris Curtin
Favourite player?: Tony Kelly
Best grounds you have ever played in? St Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club?: Paul Divilly
Best advice someone has given you?: Give respect Get respect.
Who’s the most skilful player on your team?: Cormac O shaugnessy
Who’s the best trainer? Harry O Donnell
Who’s the fastest? Cathal
Who’s the managers pet? Shane Delmer
Who’s the toughest on the team? Harry O Donnell
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Aaron Donnelly and Alex Bell
What should it mean to you to have success with moorefield? It would mean a lot to me considering I’ve been hurling with the club since the age of 5.
Name? Darragh O’ Toole
Age? 18
Height?
Position? Defender
Position I’d like to play? centre back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling career? My dad
3 words to describe yourself as a hurler? passionate, determined, injured
What do you love about hurling? The passion and skill involved in the game
Best player you’ve played with? Conn Kehoe
Best player you’ve played against? Charlie Sheridan
Most memorable sporting moment? Féile weekend in Wexford
Favourite club player? Muiris Curtain
Favourite player? Declan Hannon
Best grounds you have ever played in? Croke park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Cian Lynch
Best advice someone has given you? Two hands on the Hurley and bat it down – Matt O’ Shea
Team Mates
Who is the most skilful player? Conn Kehoe
Best trainer? Graham Cregoe
Fastest? Cathal Thompson
Joker? Jack Flood/Aaron Shelley
Managers pet? Cian Casey
Toughest? Harry O’Donnell
Younger player to look out for? Joe Dunne
What would it mean to have success with Moorefield hurling? Everything, we deserve some success, we’ve worked for it for the last number of years
Name: Harry O’Donnell
Age: 17
Height: 6’1
Position you play: center back
Position you’d like to play: center back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Determined , hard working , relentless
What do you love about hurling? The speed of the game.
Most memorable sporting moment? U14 championship final
Favourite Club Player? Ronan Sweeney
Favourite Player? Shane O’Donnell
Best grounds you have ever played in? St.Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Jimmy Hyland
Best Advice someone has given you? Hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard.
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Kehoe
Who’s the best trainer? Darragh O’Toole
Who’s the fastest? Josh Brannigan
Who’s the joker? Alex Anderson
Who’s the Managers Pet? Graham Cregoe
Who’s the toughest on the team? Aaron Shelley
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Anderson
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? Everything.
Name: Shane Delmer
Height: 6’2
Position: Midfield
Position you’d like to play: Centre back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Focused, committed and hard working
What do you love about hurling? The speed and intensity
Conn Keogh
Oisin Maher
Most memorable sporting moment? Féile 2017
Favourite Club Player? Muiris Curtin
Favourite Player? Cian Lynch
Best grounds you have ever played in? St Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Cian Lynch
Best Advice someone has given you? Never give up
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Keogh
Who’s the best trainer? Graham Cregoe
Who’s the fastest? Adam Kavangh
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelly
Who’s the Managers Pet? Cian Casey
Who’s the toughest on the team? Aaron Shelly
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Gearóid Claire
Name: Alex Bell
Age: 15
Height: 6.1
Position you play: center forward/full forward
Position you’d like to play: center back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Frank Holland
Three words to describe yourself as a player? passionate skilled strong
What do you love about hurling? the speed
Who is the best player you played with? Graham Cregoe
Best player you played against? Liam Ryan Confey
Most memorable sporting moment? winning under 16 league this year
Favourite Club Player? Reece Gavin
Favourite Player? TJ Reid
Best grounds you have ever played in? St Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Cian Lynch
Best Advice someone has given you? match isn’t over till the final whistle
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Kehoe
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy Maher
Who’s the fastest? Cian Casey
Who’s the joker? Alex Anderson
Who’s the Managers Pet? Shane Delmar
Who’s the toughest on the team? Aaron Shelly
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Sean Coleman
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? it’d feel amazing
Name: Sean Barry
Age: 18
Height: 5ft 9
Position you play: Wing back
Position you’d like to play: Wing back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy Maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Determined , resilient and encouraging
What do you love about hurling? The joy in winning
Who is the best player you played with? Con Keogh
Best player you played against? Harry Young
Most memorable sporting moment? Féile final
Favourite Club Player? Con Keogh
Favourite Player? Patrick Horgan
Best grounds you have ever played in? Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Conor Dowling
Best Advice someone has given you? Get stuck in
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Con Keogh
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy
Who’s the fastest? Owen Corrigan
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelly
Who’s the Managers Pet? Graham Cregoe
Who’s the toughest on the team? Sean Maher
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It would the best finish to the minor championship
Name: Cormac O’Shaugnnessy
Age: 17
Height: 5’7
Position you play: Wing back
Position you’d like to play: Wing back
Who has had the most influence on your hurling: Joe Canning
Three words to describe yourself as a player: hard worker , passionate , team player
What do you love about hurling: how fast and skill full it is
Who is the best player you played with? Aidan O’Brien
Best player you played against? Cian Byrne
Most memorable sporting moment ? Féile
Favourite club player? Paul Dawson
Favourite player? Austin Gleeson
Best grounds you have ever played in ? St Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club ? Cian Lynch
Best advice someone has given you ? Work hard and keep your head up
Team mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Conn Kehoe
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy Maher
Who’s the fastest ? Graham Cregoe
Who’s the joker? Aaron Shelley
Who’s the manager pet? Darragh O’Toole
Who’s the toughest on the team ? Harry O’Donnell
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Josh Brannigan
Name: Joe Dunne
Age: 15
Height: 6”4
Position: Forward
Position you’d like to play: Full forward
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? My parents
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Hard working, dedicated, passionate
What do you love about hurling? Winning
Who is the best player you played with? Conn Kehoe
Most memorable sporting moment? U/16 league win
Favourite Club Player? Reece Gavin
Favourite Player? Jack Sheridan
Best grounds you have ever played in? Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Paul Divilly
Best Advice someone has given you? Work hard
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Cian
Who’s the best trainer? Paddy
Who’s the fastest? Harry
Who’s the joker? Aaron
Who’s the Managers Pet? Aaron
Who’s the toughest on the team? Shane
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Aaron Donnelly
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It would mean that all the hard work payed off to have success in Moorefield hurling
Name: Adam Kavanagh
Age: 17
Height: 5’9
Position you play: corner forward
Position you’d like to play: half forward
Who has had the most influence on your hurling? Paddy maher
Three words to describe yourself as a player? Passionate, Fast, Agile
What do you love about hurling? How fast the sport is
Who is the best player you played with? Conn Keogh
Best player you played against? James McGrath
Most memorable sporting moment? Playing against Dublin with the county
Favourite Club Player? Adam Tyrell
Favourite Player? Cillian O’Conner
Best grounds you have ever played in? St Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club? Johnny Cooper
Best Advice someone has given you? Never give up
Team Mates
Who’s the most skilful player on your team? Graham cregoe
Who’s the best trainer? Matt
Who’s the fastest? Myself
Who’s the joker? Alex Anderson
Who’s the Managers Pet? Cian Casey
Who’s the toughest on the team? Jake Smith
Young player in the club that we should look out for? Alex Bell
What would it mean to you to have success with Moorefield hurling? It’s something that I could bring to my grave knowing I’ve achieved something big with the club
