Moyles, Anthony
July 28, 2000
Taken from Hogan Stand magazine July 2000
Meath's Anthony Moyles
Name: Anthony Moyles
Date of Birth: 16/11/76
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 13 1/2st
Boot size: 9 1/2
Club: St. Paul's GFC
County: Meath
GAA Honours: Club junior championship medal, Leinster junior championship medal
Other Sporting Achievements: Meath minor hurling captain
Toughest Opponent: Haven't met him yet
Favourite Food: Anything
Hobbies: Listening to music, golfing, reading, football takes up the rest of the time
Vices: Work
Nominate World's laziest person: Rab C Nesbitt
Most embarrassing moment: Having a pair of my sister's underwear dropping out of my towel at one of my first training sessions with Meath seniors
Favourite Players: Glen Ryan and of course the whole Meath panel
Sports Legend you most admire: Muhammad Ali
Influences on your career: My family
Chosen specialist subject on 'Mastermind': Pass
Biggest Disappointment: Not playing in league final after a disappointing semi-final performance
Favourite Olympic Sport: 800m
Favourite Cartoon Character: Homer Simpson
Ideal Drinking Company: Any top model and Papillon for the stories
GAA Gripes: Forwards are getting too pampered - frees for everything these days
Relatives involved in gaelic games: My father - played for Dublin and so did my brother Sean (hurling). Uncle Tom Langan played for Mayo and my brother Barry is presently on Meath junior team
Favourite Actor: Robert De Niro
What Film would you most like to star in: "Scarface"
Favourite Book: Papillon
Favourite Music: Anything except country or heavy metal
What would you do if you won the lotto: Depend how much I won
If you happened to chance upon a time machine, where would you travel and when: Roman times - the boys had it all made up back then
Dream bath-tub companion: Some female who's good with her hands
How would you like to be remembered: As a solid gaelic footballer who never gave up in life or sport
How do you think you'll be remembered: Hopefully fondly
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