Name: Tommy Guilfoyle Date of Birth: 1/12/'65 (New York) Height: 6ft. 3" Weight: 15 stone Club: Feakle County: Clare Honours: 2 NHL Div. 2 medals, 1 Munster Minor Champ., 1 All-Star Rep., 1 All-Ireland Interfirm, 1 All-Ireland Colleges "B" Championship, 1 Co. Senior Championship., 2 League and numerous under-age Co. Championships Inter county debut versus: Waterford, Munster S.H.C When: 1984 Where: Thurles Place of employment: DeBeers Ind. Diamond Div., Shannon Toughest opponent: Leonard Enright (Limerick) Favourite Grounds: Cusack Park, Ennis Sporting ambition: To win an All-Ireland with Clare Do you play any other sports: Gaelic Football, Soccer Boyhood heroes: Ger Loughnane (Clare), Joe McKenna (Limerick) Favourite player at present: Tony O'Sullivan (Cork) Any good sporting yarn: Playing for All-Stars v. Cork in 1987. Lost contact lens at half-time in San Francisco. All team went down on hands and knees. We found it and played 2nd half. Biggest influence on career: My father, Paddy Minogue (club coach) Any dislikes about GAA: Inconsistent Refs., bad sportsmanship Ways of improving the game: Sponsorship Best game seen: Last year's Munster SHC Final Best game played in: 1986 Munster Hurling Final Tip for the future: Peter Collins, Feakle's U-14 centre-back. Hopes for the years ahead: To win Munster Championship Taken from Hogan Stand magazine Date: 14th June 1991 Tweet

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