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FIVE MINUTES WITH… Seamus Doogan

Name: Seamus Doogan

Age: 18

Occupation: Barman at the Shamrock

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Team: Cloughaneely

If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around? Michael Jackson to teach me some moves.

Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory? Shamrock bar and if we’re lucky Strand afterwards.

What’s the worst pitch you’ve ever played on? Has to be PCC’s pitch.

Any odd items in your kit bag? Golf balls have been in there for a while. Don’t know why.

Who’s the biggest joker in the team you play for? Matthew Ryder is the biggest joker comes out with some great one liners.

Who is the worst/best trainer? Best trainer is Cian McFadden. He lives on the pitch. Worst trainer is Padraig Coyle, only trains when Darren McGeever does.

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Who spends most time in front of the mirror in the dressing room? Darren McGeever. Gets a trim before every game. His hair is moulded on the head won’t move

Who’s the best/worst person to sit beside on the team bus? Worst to sit beside is Shaun ferry – chews the ear off you. Best to sit beside on a bus would be Matthew Ryder. Great craic and knows a wild lot of gossip.

Who has the best and who has the worst diet on the team, and what does it include? Worst diet would have to be Padraig Coyle’s. All he eats are crisps sandwiches. Best diet: Cathal McGeever – may not be healthy but skittles before a game are nice

Toughest opponent you have faced? Ciaran Cassidy.

Best or worst quote you’ve heard, either from a manager, player, opponent? Quote from Daniel Mulhern – “championships are there to be won, not to be looked at.”

Best manager you’ve ever played under? Michael Lynch/Denis Boyle.

Best ever performance? Against Fanad in a minor championship game.

One to forget? Giving away a penalty in the Division 2 county final.

Sporting ambition? To get a point next year – no luck this year.

When you were playing in the back garden, who did you pretend to be? Has to be Michael Murphy

If you were in charge of transfers, who’d be in and who’d be out of the team? Shaun McClafferty out, Shaun Patton in.

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