Broderick Anne
September 20, 1996
Galway's Anne Broderick
NAME: Anne Broderick
DATE OF BIRTH: 25-4-75
WEIGHT: 9st 7lbs
CLUB: Davitts
COUNTY: Galway
NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): 2 All-Ireland Colleges Junior medals (St Raphaels); 2 All-Ireland Colleges Senior medals (St Raphaels); 1 All-Ireland Junior medal v Limerick in 1994
NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (OTHER): Galway Camogie Player of the Year
INTERCOUNTY DEBUT: Senior debut - in the All-Ireland Semi Final 1995 v Kilkenny in Nowlan Park, Kilkenny, playing right wing back
TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Angela Downey (Kilkenny)
FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Croke Park
HOBBIES: Playing cards, playing pool, I enjoy all sports
FAVOURITE POSITION: Wing back
FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Fiona O'Driscoll (Cork), Claire Lynch (Galway), Maire McMahon (Clare)
THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: Winning my first every county final with Davitts v Pearses 1995
BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Losing the All-Ireland club semi-final to Toomevara (1995) by one point in extra time
OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Veronica Curtin (Craughwell), Alva Kelly (Davitts), Therese Maher (Shamrocks)
WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: Changing it to a 15-a-side, giving camogie more publicity
DO YOU HAVE ANY RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES?: Brother - Kevin, member of the Galway senior hurling team
PERSON YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Jim Carey (Ace Ventura)
FAVOURITE PERSONAL SAYING OR TERM OF ABUSE: 'We're all laughing'
PET HATES: I hate playing in goals and losing matches
FAVOURITE MUSIC: Dance
FAVOURITE FILM: Legends of the Fall
IDEAL DATE: Andy Townsend
Taken from Hogan Stand magazine
20th September 1996
Vol 6 No 38
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