The countdown is on for our U17 LGFA Spring League Final against Athy tomorrow Saturday 9th May at 3pm in Manguard Park, Hawkfield.
The team has shown great determination, teamwork and spirit throughout the campaign, so let’s get out in numbers and support the girls as they battle for silverware.
Meet our team captain - Faye Durney
What age did you start playing for Moorefield?
9 years old.
The team has shown great determination, teamwork and spirit throughout the campaign, so let’s get out in numbers and support the girls as they battle for silverware.
Meet our team captain - Faye Durney
What age did you start playing for Moorefield?
9 years old.
Who encouraged you to get involved in the club?
My cousin Clodagh Kenny and Páraic Murphy.
My cousin Clodagh Kenny and Páraic Murphy.
Do you play any other sports or have any hobbies?
Going to the gym and running.
Going to the gym and running.
Who do you look up to in sport?
Laoise Lenehan.
Laoise Lenehan.
What’s your favourite thing about being part of this team?
The laughs we have as a group.
The laughs we have as a group.
How did it feel when you were asked to be captain this year?
Amazing, because I love being part of this team and I might as well put my big mouth to use :-)
Amazing, because I love being part of this team and I might as well put my big mouth to use :-)
What position do you play?
Half back
Half back
What makes this group of players special?
How determined we are and how we all support each other.
How determined we are and how we all support each other.
Favourite match you’ve played in?
Our Minor Final against Rheban last year or the Kilcock semi-final in this league campaign.
Our Minor Final against Rheban last year or the Kilcock semi-final in this league campaign.
Toughest opponent you’ve faced?
Kilcock this year.
Kilcock this year.
Best moment in your GAA journey so far?
Winning Leinster finals with the county team or winning our final last year in extra time.
Winning Leinster finals with the county team or winning our final last year in extra time.
Any pre-match routine or superstition?
A good stretch.
A good stretch.
What do you enjoy most about match days?
The dressing room chats.
The dressing room chats.
QUICK FIRE QUESTIONS
Best singer: Ruby Duane
Most likely to be late for training: Molly O’Neill (Never me)
Most competitive: Aoife O’Toole
Hardest worker at training: Ava Cummins
Best under pressure: Emily Rooney
Most likely to become a county player: Aoife O’Toole
Most likely to make everyone laugh: Lexi Dillon
Most dramatic: Clodagh Kenny
Funniest moment from the season: Kenny telling us to “Boss it”
Most organised: Lucy Maguire’s gear bag
One teammate you’d always want beside you in a battle: Louise Coleman
Most likely to be late for training: Molly O’Neill (Never me)
Most competitive: Aoife O’Toole
Hardest worker at training: Ava Cummins
Best under pressure: Emily Rooney
Most likely to become a county player: Aoife O’Toole
Most likely to make everyone laugh: Lexi Dillon
Most dramatic: Clodagh Kenny
Funniest moment from the season: Kenny telling us to “Boss it”
Most organised: Lucy Maguire’s gear bag
One teammate you’d always want beside you in a battle: Louise Coleman
The club would like to wish the team and management the very best of luck!
Ticket link: https://www.universe.com/events/kildare-lgfa-u17-finals-tickets-8759DV
Ticket link: https://www.universe.com/events/kildare-lgfa-u17-finals-tickets-8759DV
