A Quick Word With Clonad's Ross Holmes
Ross becomes the second player to feature in our new series
Clonad GAA player Ross Holmes tells us all as he takes part in the Leinster Express/ Laois Live's new weekly Q and A, 'A Quick Word With', asking GAA players around Laois the questions that we all want to know, from the biggest joker in the club to the worst club pitch in Laois, all will be revealed.
Name: Ross Holmes
Age: 26
Occupation: Plumber
Team: Clonad
Who would you invite to a dinner party? Dead or alive? Sergio Aguero
Best spot for after game drinks? The Welcome Inn
Best and worst club pitch you’ve played on in Laois? Best would be Mountrath, worst would have to be Shanahoe
Team DJ? Dan O’Sullivan
Worst dress sense? David O’Brien without a doubt (sorry D)
Biggest Joker in the club? I’d have to say myself and Ray Killeen, there’s no love lost with either of us.
Who is the worst/best trainer? Best trainer would have to be Barry Cormac, worst is Jack Ahern
Who spends most time in front of the mirror? Dan O’Sullivan easily
Toughest opponent you have faced? Liam O’Connell
Best or worst sporting quote you’ve heard? “Nobody who ever gave their best effort regretted it afterwards”
Best player you’ve ever played with? Ben Conroy
Best individual performance? 2-3 from play against Mountrath in Championship last year wasn’t bad going
Performance to forget? Minor A hurling final against Portlaoise in 2015. I had an absolute stinker I still remember it to this day
Sporting Inspiration? Lar Corbett
Any GAA, Ladies footballers or camogie players that wish to take part in 'A Quick Word With' can do so by emailing [email protected] for more details.