Martin Conlon made his senior debut back in 1993 and 24 seasons later he is still leaving his mark having captained the Junior C team to a first title and training the Junior A team to win number 5.
While speaking to Syl at the recent victory social Martin spoke of the pride he still feels pulling on the geansai and mentioned as long as you are enjoying training and matches you should stay playing - you will be watching from the sidelines for long enough.
Conlon spoke of how the elation he felt winning this years title as Captain was just as sweet as the famous day in Croke Park in 1996 because he appreciates victories more nowadays,
In a quick fire Q&A Martin gave some insights into the characters on this year Junior C winning team -
Silent Assassin: Jim Spaight
Hardman: Billy Maxwell
Coolest Man on the Ball: Ian Chaplin
Biggest Joker: Podge Flannery
Most Vein: Caimin Barrett
Longest in Shower: James O'Neill & Brendan Murphy (Not together)
Potential Cross Dresser: Mark McInerney
Look at him and he would get injured: Eric Lynch
Time waster in a game: Rodge (Yellow Carded in 2016 for this)
Tightest Marker: Brian O Loughlin
Managers Pet: Punchy
Most Committed in 2016: Alan McCauley
Best Hands: Barry Corbett
Fastest Man: Michael O Halloran
Most Skillful: Noel Flannery
Best Timekeeper: Jude Kearney