Moorefield GAA

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Co. Kildare

Senior Reserve B Captains Profile Darren Conlon

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Ahead of the Senior Reserve C Football Championship Final on Friday evening, our captain Darren Conlon has taken some time out of his preparations to tell us more about himself and the team. 

Name: – Darren Conlon 

Age: – 39 

Position: – left Half back 

Position you would like to play in: - left half back 

Sporting Hero: – Roy Keane 

Who would you most like to meet: – Roy Keane  

Interest/Hobbies away from GAA: – Running,swimming, Triathlon  

Best Film you have seen: – Gladiator  

Favourite Food: – Italian  

What are you most proud of so far on the field: – playing with Ciaran  

First time you played Football: – can’t remember maybe 3 or 4 years old  

First Trainer: – Gerry Moran  

Favourite Football Player: - Brian Fenton  

Favourite Moorefield Player: – Harry O Conner 

Favourite County Player: – Daniel Flynn  

Favourite match in the Championship so far: - Confey 

Biggest Influence on your Football Career so far: –Pa McKenna 
 
Best advice someone has given you: – Train Hard 

Best Grounds you have played in: - Croke Park 

Best player you’ve played with: - Glen Collins 

Best player you’ve played against: – Squincho 

One player you would like to see play for Moorefield: – Johnny Doyle  

Career High so far: – Minor Championship 

Career Low: – When Jamie whipped me off after 10 minutes  

Favourite Sport: – Gaelic 

Getting to Know your Team Mates 

Who is your best friend on the team: – Jack White 

Who is the tough nut of the panel: – Jack Molloy 

Who is the quickest: – Adam Joyce Bowles 

Who is the Joker/Messer in the panel: – Eoin O Connor 

Who is the most skilful: – Nathan Hanniffy 

Who is the most accurate shooter on the panel: – Jack Butler 

Who is the best team player: – Joshua Ajiboye 

Who would get your vote for “Players Player of the year”: -Tommy Archibald 

Who is the most intelligent: – Brendan Kelly  

Who is the most improved player this year: – Pa Moore 

Who is the best trainer: – James Campbell 

Who is the worst timekeeper in the panel: – Eoin O Connor 

Who is the best dancer: – me  

Who is the biggest whinger: – Eoin O Connor 

Who has the worst dress sense: – Eoin O Connor 

Who will get the most nervous on the big day: – Pa McKenna  

Who is the biggest poser on the panel: – Conor Moore 

Funniest nickname on the panel: – Eoin O Connor/princess 

Who spends the longest getting ready after Training/Match: – Ian McLoughlin 

Who is the Manager’s pet: – Nathan Hanniffy Doyle

Come along and support our team and management in Manguard Park, tickets are available at https://kildaregaa.ie/tickets/

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