1 Minute with Antrim Senior Hurler Déaglán Murphy
29th March 2017
1 Minute with Antrim Senior Hurler................
Name: Déaglán Murphy
Club: O’Donovan Rossa
Favourite Position: Corner Forward
Favourite Pitch: Croke park / Rossa Park
Hobbies: Socialising, Gym, Celtic
Childhood hero: Sean óg O’Hailpin
Best Player you have played with: Pearse Óg McCrickard (Hurling) or Michael Hopkins (Gaelic)
Best Player you have played against: TJ Reid
Best game you have been involved in: All-Ireland Intermediate Club Final
Best game you have ever seen: Cork v Clare 2013 Game 1
Best trainer within the Current Antrim squad: Niall McKenna, he’s a horse
Worst trainer within the Current Antrim squad: Conor Johnston, he never makes it onto the pitch to train because he can’t tie his laces
Worst training drill: Anything where we are told we don’t need our hurls
Best motivator within the Antrim squad: Ryan Elliott
Pre Match meal: Turkey Rashers and Bagels
Any superstitions: Always wear my Holy medal
Favourite Song: Michael Jackson ft j.Bieber ‘Slave to the Rhythm’
Favourite Film: Any Harry Potter film
Favourite Holiday Destination: Miami Florida
Favourite Drink: Blue Millions Milkshake
Favourite Meal: Salted Chilli Chicken
Best advice ever received: “if at first you don’t succeed, skydiving probably isn’t for you” Conor Eggy McManus
Biggest influence on career: The Parents or Paddy Muldoon from St.Galls
Club Volunteer of note: Denis Rocks and Odhran Murray
Song you listen to before big games: Denis Sulta – LA Ruffgarden
Most important skill: First Touch
Biggest Strength in your game: Speed
Area of your game you would like to improve: Catching Which club do you like to see do well apart from your own: Na Piarsaigh Cork, or St.Oliver Plunkett Primary School
Which county do you like to see do well apart from your own: Cork
Advice for youngsters: Believe in yourself
Young Player within your club to look out for: Mícheál McGreevy
Best thing about the GAA: Friends you make
