Name:

Tiarnán Rushe.

Age:

24.

Teams played for:

Ballyholland Harps.

Which team mate has been

the most inspirational and

why?

Paul Murphy, the man is near 50 and still beats me in every run!

Who’s the best team mate to train with and why?

Ryan Connolly makes me look like Usain Bolt.

Which team mate is the worst to train with and why?

Seamus Loughran, all he wants to do is practice penalties even though he is shocking at them.

Which team mate do you want to mark in training and why?

Tony Havern, basically gives you a free roll.

Which team mate do you dread marking in training and why?

Conrad Loughran – every tackle is a two-foot lunge.

Which team mate is the best on journeys away?

Mark Walsh keeps you occupied with a few of his tales.

Which team is the worst for journeys away?

It’s Robbie White without a doubt, you would be trying to focus on the game and he’s showing you Tinder on his phone.

What’s the funniest thing you’ve heard in training or in a match, and who said it?

Steven Poacher once shouted onto us on the field to ‘shut

up shop, there’s only 20 minutes left and we’re up by a point.’

What’s the worst excuse you’ve heard to get out of training?

Luke O’Connor missed a league game because he had a haircut.

Which team mate is the loudest in the changing room?

We have a couple of loudmouths in the changing room but Turlough Brady usually has to be told to shut up so I’ll go with him.

Which team mate would you want standing over a last-second penalty?

As I can’t say myself I’ll say Paddy McAnulty, very reluctantly.

Which team mate would you never want to see hitting a last-second penalty?

Seamus LoughranJack Murtagh, both shocking penalty takers.

Which team mate is the most sensible?

The three Campbell brothers are future Nobel peace prize winners.

Who is the smartest of all your team mates?

Myself and the three Campbell brothers, I’d say.

Who’s the best team mate to celebrate with?

‘Gunner’ Quinn knows how to have a good time.