Kerry's William Kirby NAME: William Kirby DATE OF BIRTH: 22-2-75 HEIGHT: 6' WEIGHT: 13st - but varies during the festive season CLUB: Austin Stacks COUNTY: Kerry NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): Under 21 All-Ireland 95 & 96; Sigerson Cup 97 NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (OTHER): 1985 Junior Munster Breakdance Champion INTERCOUNTY DEBUT: National League 95/96 Kerry v Meath TOUGHEST OPPONENT: My girlfriend FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Austin Stacks Park HOBBIES: Disco dancing, hunting, surfing dude, sleeping FAVOURITE POSITION: Midfield FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Hank Naughton, Pa Laide, Wayne Quillinan, Barry O'Shea INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: John O'Keeffe, Shane Lucid, Paudie O'Shea, Da THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: Winning the Under 21 All-Ireland 95/96 and of course, the breakdance championship of 1985 BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Being sent off in the Under 21 Final 1995. I was gutted. Failing to retain my prestigious breakdance title in 1986 OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Roderick O'Connor (Rooster) and his brother Billy, Barry Riordan (Bazza), Rob Lacey WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: How can one improve the greatest game on earth?! DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: I love the GAA with all my heart DO YOU HAVE ANY RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES?: My 15 year old brother has just taken up football PERSON YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Dennis Rodman. I'd take him on in a game of one on one FAVOURITE PERSONAL SAYING OR TERM OF ABUSE: 'The only reason you're a bouncer is because you are too f****** ugly to be anything else' PET HATES: Having to get up in the morning FAVOURITE MUSIC: Fresh & Funky FAVOURITE FILM: Highlander IDEAL DATE: A day on the beach with Pamela Anderson, followed by an evening meal at Abrakebabra HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED? As a lover of the finer things in life Taken from Hogan Stand magazine 2nd May 1997 Vol 7 No 18 Tweet

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