1 Minute with Antrim Senior Hurler Neal McAuley
3rd March 2017
1 Minute with.................
Name: Neal McAuley
Club: McQuillan Ballycastle
Favourite Position: Half Back
Favourite Pitch: Casement Park
Hobbies: Golf, Skiing
Childhood hero: DJ Carey
Best Player you have played with: Kieran Kelly
Best Player you have played against: TJ Reid
Best game you have been involved in: u21 club final 2007
Best game you have ever seen: Kikenny v Tipp 2010 Final
Best trainer within the Current Antrim squad: Conor McCann
Worst trainer within the Current Antrim squad: Eoin Campbell
Worst training drill: Any drill where poles are lined out 200m apart
Best motivator within the Antrim squad: Ciaran Clarke (clarkey188)
Pre Match meal: Poached eggs and a cup of tae
Any superstitions: Extra thick grip on hurl
Favourite Song: Currently Ed Sheeran - Castle on the Hill
Favourite Film: Old School
Favourite Holiday Destination: New York
Favourite Drink: Ice cold Kronenburg after a tough day on the slopes
Favourite Meal: Indian - tikka masala
Best advice ever received: Your better than no one but no ones better than you
Biggest influence on career: Parents
Club Volunteer of note: unfair to pick just one, so many could fill this space
Song you listen to before big games: Natasha Bedlingfield - Unwritten
Most important skill: Winning possession
Biggest Strength in your game: Distribution
Area of your game you would like to improve: can't narrow this down to just one area
Which club do you like to see do well apart from your own: Glenravel
Which county do you like to see do well apart from your own: Ulster NYC
Advice for youngsters: hurl in hand 24/7
Young Player within your club to look out for: Conor Boyd
Best thing about the GAA: Sense of community and belonging