Sam Sullivan in Profile
Friday, 17th June 2011

Sam Sullivan is an ever present character around the Village of the Bridge and a hurley and ball are never far from his side. He has won numerous medals with the Bridge at underage and was a part of the U21A team that contested the last 3 finals captaining the team in 2010. Sam would have been considered a master of the game of 3-3 (a 3 a side hurling game) in his youth but after serious trouncings by the Masters team he has decided to stick to the 15 a side game.

Name: Sam Sullivan
 
Year Born: 1990

Height: 6'1

Weight : 15 1/2 Stone

Occupation: Fast Food Employess

Position: forwards

Honours: 2 U21s, 1 feile, 1 minor league, 1 u17 league, u15 champ, 1 Munster and All-Ireland Volleyball medal

Relations involved in the GAA: None

Have you ever represented your county: No

Have you been/Are you involved in team management? Volleyball coach 08

Favourite Ground: Clarecastle

Greatest Hurling Achievement: 2011 21s

Most Memorable Sporting moment outside GAA: Jamie O 'Gormans cross in the youths cup final

Heroes: Neil Ronan, Eoin Cadogan,

Pet Hates: Munster Rugby, Mulakors (Pa Sheehan)

Worst player you know to train: Trevor Purcell / Darragh O 'Connor

Toughest Opponent: Barry O 'Connor

Players for the future: Evan McInerney, Eanna Burns, Kevin Fennessy, Tommy Liddy

Favourite Food: Chicken Roll with Katchup

Favourite Film: Inside man

Favourite Music: What ever is on spin

Influences on Your Career: Usual Suspects

Hobbies: Pucking, Cruisin, Gowlin, Facebook

Other sports played: Soccer

Favourite holiday destination: Santa Ponsa

Tip for this years All-Ireland Hurling championship: Kilkenny

Advice for young players: Puck around everyday, Dont be another Cyril Crowe, and play other sports

Ambitions yet to be fulfilled in life: To own Ducks

If you had a free bet for Eur50 what would you place it on? Christy Griffin will never have a proper job

Changes you would make if you were president of the GAA? change championship format, and pay players

Favourite phrase or saying: F**k sake O 'Connell