Ian Power
Q1. Have you a nickname? “Bomb”.
Q2. Favourite Position? Wing Back – Number 7.
Q3. Club Honours? 2 Under 14 Hurling, 1 Under 16 Hurling, 1 Under 16 Football, 4 Eastern & 3 County Minor, 6 Eastern & 2 County Under 21 Hurling, 2 Junior Football, 5 Senior, 1 Munster Club and 2 All Ireland 7s, 1 All Ireland 11s.
Q4. What is your Earliest Sporting Memory? Well when I was 6 I can remember Ruud Gullit’s goal in the 1988 European Championship, Ireland v Holland.
Q5. Who were your childhood heroes? Ciaran Carey and Roy Keane.
Q6. What is your favourite food? Pasta & Salads.
Q7. What kind of music are you in to? R&B and Dance.
Q8. What is your favourite film? The Lord of the Rings (All 3 parts).
Q9. What is the best sporting event you watched/witnessed? Ireland v England in the rugby, couple a years ago in Croker! What a game!
Q10. What is your best Mount Sion memory? Winning the Munster Club in 2002.
Q11. What has been your greatest moment in sport? When I captained Waterford Under 21 team in 2002 and being part of the 3 in a row Senior & Minor with Mount Sion.
Q12. What has been your least memorable game and why? All Ireland Club defeat to Dunloy in 2002.
Q13. In your opinion what is the best invention ever created? Why? Sky Plus for fast-forwarding & rewinding live TV. Its a life saver.
Q14. What is your secret skill? Dancing!!! I’m probably the best in Munster for my age!
Q15. If you had 3 people around for dinner, who would they be and why? James “Smiley” Ryan, Pat Short and James Corden. Ah Jesus we would have some laugh!!!
Q16. If you could go back in time, where would you go? Back to the 50s and 60s to see what the hurling was like.
Q17. What rule would you change in the GAA and why? Wearing of the helmet rule….one word….NIGHTMARE!
Q18. Who do you admire most in Mount Sion, why? Peter Walsh and all the Juvenile Coaches, with all the time and effort they put in.
Q19. What advise to younger players…. Practice, Practice, Practice.
Q20. In ten years time, I hope to be ……… Be alive for one and being someway involved with the club and to be a good father to Caoimhe….(Simple)