PLAYER PROFILE FINTAN GOOLD

                  

                        

Name: Fintan Goold                    

                        

D.O.B.  30.04.1986                    

                        

Favourite Pastime outside of sport: Cork Coffee Roasters Bridge Street of a Saturday afternoon            

                        

Favourite TV Show: The Sopranos                

                        

Favourite Movie: One flew over the Cuckoos nest                

                        

Sporting Hero: Tiger Woods                

                        

Earliest Memory of Playing for Macroom: U10 training in Castle Grounds under the watchful eye of Jock Neville sitting on his deck chair!        

                        

If you could attend any sporting event what would it be?: US Masters in Augusta    

                        

Biggest influence: Both my parents - always supportive through my playing career                

                        

Superstitions or match day routines: None that spring to mind            

                        

Favourite Macroom player past or present: Tim ‘Bonzo’ O’Sullivan. Great player for Macroom for so many years. If you cut him he’d bleed green & white        

Best part of playing for Macroom: Playing with life long friends & the buzz of big championships days        

                        

Most important skill in hurling/football. Accurate kickpassing off both feet        

                        

All time favourite GAA Player: Stephen O’Brien of Nemo & Cork        

                        

Three famous people to share a Connie Hurley's with: Trump, Putin & Kim Jung Un         

                        

Advice to younger/older players:  To younger players, stick at it even if you are not winning....fortune favors the brave in the end. To older players, play as long as you can (or your wife allows you!)....you’ll be a long time retired             

                        

Have you ever taken a short cut while running the golf course: No, however recently at my age the idea has become very tempting!