Limerick's Mike O'Brien NAME: Mike O'Brien HEIGHT: 6' WEIGHT: 13st BOOT SIZE: 10 CLUB: Glenroe COUNTY: Limerick NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): Munster/All-Ireland Intermediate hurling 1998; county junior with Glenroe INTERCOUNTY DEBUT: October 1998, Limerick v Kilkenny in the Oireachtas FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Thurles, Pairc Ui Caoimh HOBBIES: Greyhound racing FAVOURITE POSITION: Midfield INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: My parents Joan and Maurice and Eamonn Cregan THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: Beating Cork in last year's first round championship with nobody giving us a chance BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Losing Munster Final to Tipperary, a match we should have won OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Andrew O'Shaughnessy, Maurice O'Brien DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: How players are treated as regards tickets PET HATES: Post mortems after matches FAVOURITE FILM: The Shawshank Redemption FAVOURITE MUSIC: Irish music IDEAL BATHTUB COMPANION: Jennifer Aniston but would not object to Catherine Zeta Jones HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED? As a Limerick hurler with an All-Ireland medal HOW WILL YOU BE REMEMBERED? Hopefully, the way I want it but who knows? Taken from Hogan Stand magazine February 2002 Vol 12 No 2 Tweet

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