Moorefield GAA

Founded 1884

Kildare

Captain's Profile - Harry Houlihan

Captain's Profile - Harry Houlihan

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The U16 Development team have reached the Championship Final, where they take on Celbridge tomorrow, Monday 26th October, in Naas at 2pm.

Thank you to captain Harry Houlihan for taking part in our Captain’s Profile.

All support for the team and management is welcome! #Moores2026

Tickets available online
: https://kildaregaa.ie/tickets/#club

What age did you start playing football? 

5

Who encouraged you to get involved in football? 

My parents

Do you play any other sports or have any hobbies? 

I used to play soccer

Who do you look up to in sport? 

My uncle Ryan Houlihan 

What’s your favourite thing about being part of this team? 

The friendships, the craic and playing together as a team

How did it feel when you were asked to be captain this year? 

I felt very honoured and proud 

What position do you play, and what do you enjoy most about it? 

Cornerback, I enjoy making a good block or getting it off the line

What makes this group of players special? 

The dedication and determination as a group

Favourite match you’ve played in? 

The semi-final against Balyna - one step closer to the final!

Toughest opponent you’ve faced? 

Abbey Rangers in the League earlier this year

Best moment in your GAA journey so far? 

Being given the opportunity to captain the team

Any pre-match routine or superstition? 

I aim to get a good night's sleep before a match

What do you enjoy most about match days? 

Getting to represent the club and wear the jersey 

Quick Fire Questions About Your Teammates

Best singer: Charlie Flood

Best dressed: Josh Duane 

Most likely to be late for training: Maurice Moran!

Most competitive: Jayden Murphy 

Hardest worker at training: Dylan Boz

Best under pressure: Kody Nevin

Most likely to become a county player: Alex Morrissey 

Most likely to make everyone laugh: Charlie Flood

Funniest moment from the season: Mayson Cully being rescued by the lifeguards at Baysports 

Most organised: Charlie O’Donoghue

Manager’s pet: Oisín Roche

One teammate you’d always want beside you in a battle: Oscar Cummins 

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