Shane Twomey
Q1. Nickname: “Trigger”!!
Q2. Favourite Position: Wing Back.
Q3. Club Honours: 3 County Under 14(1 football),1 Under 16, 2 Minor, 3 Under 21, 6 Senior and 1 Munster Club(oh yeah and a couple of Eastern Junior Football can’t forget about them)!!
Q4. When and where did you first play hurling (who was your coach, friend etc.) I was 4 or 5 when I started in the school with Brother Dowling and good auld Paddy Sheridan was the main man up in the field!
Q5. Childhood heroes: My Father, Bugsy Byrne, Shiner and Kenny Daglish.
Q6. Your Biggest Fear? Getting Fat!
Q7. What is your Favourite Food? All food!! (I’d say my biggest fear is going to become a reality!!!)
Q8. What is your Favourite Film? Goodfellas!!
Q9. What is your Favourite Music? Oasis enough said!
Q10. What is your Favourite Holiday Destination? Dubai!!
Q11. Best sporting event Watched/Witnessed: 2002 Munster Final Waterford v Tipperary the famine ended!
Q12. Best Mount Sion memory? 1994 Grand Slam of County titles, Under 16. Minor, Under 21 and Senior don’t think it will be ever done again, the club was absolutely buzzing that year!
Q13. What has been your greatest moment in sport? Winning my 1st Senior medal 1998.
Q14. What is your favourite Hurling ground? Semple Stadium.
Q15. What celebrity do you think you most look like and why? Jet Li!!!
Q16. What is the toughest part of your sporting life? I can speak from experience over the years, making the team!
Q17. Least memorable game and why? Dunloy 2002 no need to say any more.
Q18. If you were an animal, what kind would you be? Bear you could hibernate for 3 months!
Q19. In your opinion what is the worst invention ever created? Why? Camera Phone!!
Q20. What is your secret skill? Cooking.
Q21. Who is your ideal date, why? After my wife Scarlett Johansson(LIPS!!!!)
Q22. If there was a transfer market, what player would you like to see on the Waterford Panel? Why? Tommy Walsh unreal player.
Q23. If you had 3 people around for dinner, who would they be and why? Tiger Woods would have to know every detail, Jedward so I could strangle them and Billy Connolly.
Q24. Who is the best & worst dressed on your team, why? Best – Barry Browne, how a man that age can pull off cardigans I don’t know. Worst – Galo, lemon jumpers spring to mind!
Q25. Who is the longest in the showers after training? Lenny Meaney, would be forever in there!
Q26. If you could go back in time, where would you go? Sixties free love man.
Q27. 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? Will Ferrell what a week it would be!
Q28. What rule would you change in the GAA and why? Club games 35 minutes a side like inter-county with the use of 7 subs.
Q29. Who do you admire most in Mount Sion, why? Coaches who give up a lot of their time
Q30. Advise to younger players….Enjoy our beautiful game and always listen to your coaches.
Q31. In ten years time, I hope to be…..10 years older!