Wexford's Jason Lawlor NAME: Jason Lawlor DATE OF BIRTH: 4-10-76 HEIGHT: 5' 91/2" WEIGHT: 121/4st CLUB: Adamstown COUNTY: Wexford NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): Wexford - Leinster U21 hurling champions 1996; Leinster Minor Football finalists 1994 (beaten by Dublin); Good Counsel Colleges New Ross, All-Ireland Senior Football B winners 1993; Leinster Colleges A Hurling and Football winners 1995; Leinster Colleges Junior hurling winners 1992; South Leitrim Senior Football League winners 1994/1995 NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (OTHER): Minor, U12, U14 hurling and football championships; U21 premier football champions 1996; Junior football champions 1995; Intermediate football champions 1996; Wexford Youths Soccer All-Ireland finalist 1994 INTERCOUNTY DEBUT: 1995 v Westmeath in Wexford Park TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Dermot Flanagan, Mayo FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Wexford Park HOBBIES: Golf, socialising, soccer FAVOURITE POSITION: Full forward FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Trevor Giles (Meath); Peter Canavan (Tyrone); Mickey Linden (Down) INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: Aidan O'Brien - teacher in Good Counsel College and club trainer; parents THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: Being very luck to achieve what I have so far. Being selected to play for Wexford senior team. Winning Leinster A Colleges hurling and football titles 1995 BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Losing Minor Football Final to Dublin 1994 OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Leigh O'Brien, Wexford; Ray Cosgrove, Dublin WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: Football - have a clearly defined tackle understood by players and referees; Hurling - no games played during November, December, January, February DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: Failure to compensate players and mentors who do so much work with no reward for success; county champions (club players) should also be rewarded DO YOU HAVE ANY RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES?: Yes, brothers Padraig and Shane PERSON YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Dustin the Turkey FAVOURITE PERSONAL SAYING OR TERM OF ABUSE: 'Are you week lad!' PET HATES: Turning up late FAVOURITE MUSIC: Christy Moore FAVOURITE FILM: Braveheart, The Usual Suspects, In The Name Of The Father IDEAL DATE: Cindy Crawford HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED? Work hard, play hard, life's short Taken from Hogan Stand magazine 28th February 1997 Vol 7 No 9 Tweet

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