Ahead of the Cleaning Legends Senior Hurling League Div 5 Final our captain Graham Sammon took some time out of his preparation as to tell us more about himself and the team.
Best of luck to the team and management as they face Sarsfields in Manguard Park at 2pm
Moorefield Senior Reserve A Hurling Captain’s Profile
Name: – Graham Sammon
Age: – 46
Position: – Centre Forward
Position you would like to play in: - Any position that helps the team.
Sporting Hero: – Growing up probably Eamon Heary
Who would you most like to meet: – Bruce Springsteen
Interest/Hobbies away from GAA: – Family and sports
Best Film you have seen: – Rounders
Favourite Food: – Italian
What are you most proud of so far on the field: – The teams work rate
First time you played Hurling: – 6
First Trainer: – Paddy Sammon
Favourite Hurling Player: - Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny)
Favourite Moorefield Player: – Tommy Walsh
Favourite County Player: – Gearoid Hegarty
Favourite match in the League so far: - Against Sarsfields
Biggest Influence on your Hurling Career so far: – Dad, Daithi OBriain & Sean McMahon
Best advice someone has given you: –
Get good at the basics, for 15 minutes a day get out and bang a ball against a wall, left and right.
Best Grounds you have played in: - Parnell Park
Best player you’ve played with: - Cian Daly /Malvin Mallony
Best player you’ve played against: – Shane Martin
One player you would like to see play for Moorefield: – Shane O Donnell
Career High so far: – Helping the team reach the league final.
Career Low: – There are no lows just learning experiences.
Favourite Sport: – Hurling
Getting to Know your Team Mates
Who is your best friend on the team: – Too hard to pick just one.
Who is the tough nut of the panel: – John Finnegan
Who is the quickest: – Eoin Corrigan
Who is the Joker/Messer in the panel: – Aaron Shelly
Who is the most skilful: – Malvin Maloney
Who is the most accurate shooter on the panel: – Robert Croke
Who is the best team player: – Jason Donnelly
Who would get your vote for “Players Player of the year”: - Ian McDonnell
Who is the most improved player this year: – Eoin Carroll/Aaron Donnelly
Who is the best trainer: – Jake smith
Who is the worst timekeeper in the panel: – Could be me to be fair.
Who is the best dancer: – yet to be determined. Might find out on Sunday. Id say Bucko could bust a move.
Who is the biggest whinger: – Gummers by a country mile
Who has the worst dress sense: – Never noticed
Who will get the most nervous on the big day: – Im sure everyone will be Grand
Funniest nickname on the panel: – Rickets
Who is the Manager’s pet: – Gummers
Best of luck to the team and management as they face Sarsfields in Manguard Park at 2pm
Moorefield Senior Reserve A Hurling Captain’s Profile
Name: – Graham Sammon
Age: – 46
Position: – Centre Forward
Position you would like to play in: - Any position that helps the team.
Sporting Hero: – Growing up probably Eamon Heary
Who would you most like to meet: – Bruce Springsteen
Interest/Hobbies away from GAA: – Family and sports
Best Film you have seen: – Rounders
Favourite Food: – Italian
What are you most proud of so far on the field: – The teams work rate
First time you played Hurling: – 6
First Trainer: – Paddy Sammon
Favourite Hurling Player: - Tommy Walsh (Kilkenny)
Favourite Moorefield Player: – Tommy Walsh
Favourite County Player: – Gearoid Hegarty
Favourite match in the League so far: - Against Sarsfields
Biggest Influence on your Hurling Career so far: – Dad, Daithi OBriain & Sean McMahon
Best advice someone has given you: –
Get good at the basics, for 15 minutes a day get out and bang a ball against a wall, left and right.
Best Grounds you have played in: - Parnell Park
Best player you’ve played with: - Cian Daly /Malvin Mallony
Best player you’ve played against: – Shane Martin
One player you would like to see play for Moorefield: – Shane O Donnell
Career High so far: – Helping the team reach the league final.
Career Low: – There are no lows just learning experiences.
Favourite Sport: – Hurling
Getting to Know your Team Mates
Who is your best friend on the team: – Too hard to pick just one.
Who is the tough nut of the panel: – John Finnegan
Who is the quickest: – Eoin Corrigan
Who is the Joker/Messer in the panel: – Aaron Shelly
Who is the most skilful: – Malvin Maloney
Who is the most accurate shooter on the panel: – Robert Croke
Who is the best team player: – Jason Donnelly
Who would get your vote for “Players Player of the year”: - Ian McDonnell
Who is the most improved player this year: – Eoin Carroll/Aaron Donnelly
Who is the best trainer: – Jake smith
Who is the worst timekeeper in the panel: – Could be me to be fair.
Who is the best dancer: – yet to be determined. Might find out on Sunday. Id say Bucko could bust a move.
Who is the biggest whinger: – Gummers by a country mile
Who has the worst dress sense: – Never noticed
Who will get the most nervous on the big day: – Im sure everyone will be Grand
Funniest nickname on the panel: – Rickets
Who is the Manager’s pet: – Gummers
