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O’Boyle: “MacHale Park is a bit of a trek”

Alex O’Boyle looks at the teams and players he has faced…

Name: Alex O’Boyle.

Age: 26.

Teams played for:
Glenariffe Oisins, Antrim minors, Cross and Passion College and Armagh.

Who are your main rivals?
Cushendun.

Which opposition ground do you like playing on and why?
Cushendall, seem to play well there.

Which opposition ground do you dislike going to and why?
MacHale Park in Mayo, a trek.

Which team have you enjoyed least success against?
Clooney Gaels.

Which opposition player have you enjoyed marking?
Conor Bannon.

Which player would you transfer in from a team you have come up against?
Cormac O’Doherty.

Which team, apart from your own, do you like to see do well and why?
Ballinascreen, might get told off for not wanting them to do well.

What’s the most frustrating defeat you have experienced?
Tír na nÓg, championship during Covid, massive opportunity missed.

What’s the most satisfying victory you have experienced?
Winning the All-Ireland for Cross & Passion.

What is the best score you’ve seen from an opponent?
Conlaoith ‘Loaf’ McNeill, scored a few sidelines against us.

Which team, apart from your own, do you expect big things of in the coming years?
Loughgiel, plenty of battles with our underage teams.

Best opponent for post-match hospitality?
Dungannon, always providing food after.

Which club, apart from your own, has the most impressive facilities?
Dunloy.

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