Michael Power
Q1. Nickname: Pugs
Q2. Favourite Position: Midfield
Q3. When and where did you first play hurling (who was your coach, friend etc.) Mount Sion field, Saturday mornings with Paddy Sheridan.
Q4. Childhood heroes: Roy Keane and Ken McGrath
Q5. Your Biggest Fear? Loosing my hair; I’d be at nothing if I couldn’t spike up my fringe!
Q6. What is your Favourite Food? Fast Food
Q7. What is your Favourite Film? Shawshank Redemption
Q8. What is your Favourite Music? R n B
Q9. What is your Favourite Holiday Destination? Bulgaria
Q10. Best sporting event Watched/Witnessed: Man Utd winning the 1999 Champions League.
Q11. Best Mount Sion memory? The Munster Club Final 2002
Q12. What has been your greatest moment in sport? Winning the 6th Class Yard League Final – Damien Hurley’s team were hot favourites!
Q13. What is your favourite Hurling ground? Páirc Padraig O’Fainin
Q14. What celebrity do you think you most look like and why? Brian O’Driscoll – Physique wise!
Q15. What is the toughest part of your sporting life? Going Training.
Q16. Least memorable game and why? All-Ireland Club Semi-Final v Dunloy, February 2003.
Q17. If you were an animal, what kind would you be? A Lion – Because Lion’s are legends and everyone is scared of them!
Q18. In your opinion what is the worst invention ever created? Why? Umbrellas – You still get drenched!
Q19. What is your secret skill? That’s a secret, can’t tell you.
Q20. Who is your ideal date, why? Fearne Cotton – she be the type of woman to have a few cans, pizza and a good laugh.
Q21. If you had 3 people around for dinner, who would they be and why? Joxer McGrath for his jokes, Jessie Kehoe for singing and Shane Forristal he definitely get a session after it.
Q22. Who is the best & worst dressed on your team, why? Worst would be Pappy Bowe for his shocking cardigans. Pat Kelly run’s him close with his extra small t-shirts, to make him look buff. Best would be Pooch Browne – a stylish man!
Q23. Who is the longest in the showers after training? Chick Hennessey – he has a lot of hair to clean!
Q24. If you could go back in time, where would you go? 10/09/2011 – The sideline in Ballygunner, I would have told the management to bring on Pappy instead of Chick!
Q25. If you could trade places with any other person for a week, famous or not famous, living or dead, real or fictional. with whom would it be? Why? Pep Guardiola – just to see Leo Messi operate in training. Imagine him in a 5-a-side game, WOW!
Q26. What rule would you change in the GAA and why? Throw balls because I never seem to win any.
Q27. Who do you admire most in Mount Sion, why? All the coaches for the time and effort they put in.
Q28. Advise to younger players…. Stay away from Harvey’s, Masons, Dominoes, Kentucky etc.
Q29. In ten years time, I hope to be ……… Alive and well and please god, involved in hurling.