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FIVE MINUTES WITH… Nathan McElwaine

Name: Nathan McElwaine

Age: 21

Occupation: Student and Running the yard in LSH on my days off

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Team: Termon


If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around?
Mike Tyson or Steve McDaid (he tends to wreck the place)


Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory?
The Lag – Mc Caff always has great deals on for us!!


What’s the worst pitch you’ve ever played on?
The Bridge in St Michael’s – we can never win down there

Which character in any film are you most like? Alan from the Hangover


Any odd items in your kit bag?
Gartan Clay probably

Who’s the biggest joker in the team you play for? Has to be Dan Connaghan – great at the impressions


Which team mate has the best looking other half?
I’ll have to go with Kevin McDaid. “My Claire this and my Claire that’.


Who is the worst/best trainer?
Worst- Smiley, always looking about his five sheep. Best- Aiden Sweeney whenever he isn’t on a holiday somewhere.


Who spends most time in front of the mirror in the dressing room?
Jaffa – always has to be colour co-ordinated and forever fixing his fringe.


Who’s the best/worst person to sit beside on the team bus?
Best- Uncle Steve also very good at impressions and has plenty of stories. Worst- Shane Callaghan, always in the farming clothes.

Who has the best and who has the worst diet on the team, and what does it include?
Worst- Mc Sharry, mad about crisps and the Charcoal Grill. Best- John McCaff and Daire Mc Daid keep themselves in good shape.

Toughest opponent you have faced? Eoin McHugh, too fast for me

Best or worst quote you’ve heard, either from a manager, player, opponent?
Best-“Go find that lovely magic spot.”


Best manager you’ve ever played under?
Michael Murphy

Best ever performance? Trench cup weekend probably this year


One to forget?
Kilcar in the championship 2016


Sporting ambition?
Win a senior county championship


When you were playing in the back garden, who did you pretend to be?
Karl Lacey and Colm copper, never followed in the footsteps of either


If you were in charge of transfers, who’d be in and who’d be out of the team?
Philly McMahon would be in, we could do with a corner back. James Doc would have to go, we don’t see much of our friend anymore

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