July 18th, 2019

Best of luck to Ardclough & Suncroft in the EMS Copiers Senior Football League Division 4 Final this Saturday 20th July.

Venue: St. Conleth’s Park, 4pm

Meet the Captains:

Name: Tadhg Mác Cárthaigh
Club: Ardclough
Age: 25
Height: 183cm
Honours: Kildare SHC 2017, Ryan Cup 2014
Someone who has had an influence on your career: My father
Three words to describe yourself as a player: Don’t shoot, pass
Favourite Sportsperson and why: Seán Óg O’hAlpín. Dual player who always gave his all and a genuine nice guy
Who is the best player you played with? Jack Bambrick, only getting better
Best player you played against: Fergal Conway
Most memorable sporting moment: Winning the SHC in 2017
Favourite Club Player:

 

 Tony Clarke, always does a job no matter where he’s put
Favourite County Player

 

 Jack Bambrick, Kildare Juniors
Best grounds you have ever played in: St. Conleth’s Park
One county player you would like to see play for your club Brian Hurley, he’s almost unplayable at the moment
Best Advice someone has given you: Stop running down blind alleys, get your head up for the pass
Who’s the most skillful player on your team: Eoghan Pernot, two footed magician
Young player in your club that we should look out for?

 

 Ben Culliton, serious talent
What does it mean to you to captain your club? It’s a huge honour, one I wasn’t expecting and I’m enjoying the pressure that comes with it.

Name: Mark Brown
Club: Suncroft
Age: 27
Height: 6 foot
Honours: Schools Leinster , College all Ireland league, Community games 100m Gold medalist, Intermediate Championship.
Someone who has had an influence on your career: Killian Brennan
Three words to describe yourself as a player: Driven, Reliable, Class!
Favourite Sportsperson and why: Katie Taylor – No bloated ego, just pure class!
Who is the best player you played with? Alan Middleton
Best player you played against: Dermot Earley
Most memorable sporting moment: Earning Gold in the local community games 100m sprint. My first taste of glory!
Favourite Club Player:

 

 Trevor Moran
Favourite County Player

 

 Eoghan Lawless
Best grounds you have ever played in: Suncroft
One county player you would like to see play for your club Lee Chin
Best Advice someone has given you: Show up fully.

 
Who’s the most skillful player on your team: Adam Nolan
Young player in your club that we should look out for?

 

 Tommy Robotham and Tom Cleary
What does it mean to you to captain your club? It’s a massive honour. One that I’m very proud of.