Name: Robert Galvin Date of Birth: 7th September 1972 Height: 5' 7" Weight: 10 st Club: Cullion County: Westmeath Honours: All-Ireland Hurling B Championship Famous relation: An uncle, John Power, played with Westmeath hurlers Place of employment: Apprentice Carpenter Inter county debut versus: Kildare When: 1990 Favourite position: Half-forward Toughest opponent: All opponents Favourite ground: Croke Park Sporting ambition: To win an All-Ireland with Westmeath Do you play any other sport: Football with St. Lomans, Mullingar Boyhood heroes: Pat Carroll (Offaly) Favourite player at present: Jim Cashman (Cork) Any good sporting yarn: Not many Biggest influence on career: My uncle, Mick Power, who is also chairman of the Westmeath Hurling Board Any dislikes about the GAA: Not really Ways of improving the game: Less fouling Best game seen: 1990 All-Ireland Hurling Final between Cork and Galway Best game played in: All-Ireland B Final - Westmeath v. London Tip for the future: Frank Shaw - Westmeath U-16 hurler and footballer Hopes for 1991: To do well in the Championship and hopefully beat Antrim on Sunday Taken from Hogan Stand magazine Date: 19th July 1991 Tweet

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