John O'Brien recently caught up with Meath footballer Michael Newman and put him under the 20 Questions spotlight.
Name: Michael Newman
Date of birth: 29 August 1990
Appearances for County: not sure
Position: corner forward
County debut: in 2013
Sporting hero: Maurice Fitzgerald
Favourite musician: Guns n Roses
Favourite food: spuds!
Most embarrassing moment: returning a lawnmower to be fixed to be told there was no petrol in it.
Proudest moment: making my intercounty debut
Biggest achievement: winning the county U21 football championship with Kilmainham/Drumbaragh
Toughest opponent: Donal Keogan or any of my brothers
Favourite song: Cranberries - Linger
Pre-match ritual: relax and have the craic
Best player played with: Stephen Bray
Favourite movie: The Prestige.
Favourite actor: Leonardo Di Caprio
Favourite actress: Jennifer Lawrence.
If you were stranded on a desert island and were only allowed bring three things with you. What three things would you bring? Football, my girlfriend and some sort of musical instrument
Favourite TV programme: anything by Louis Theroux
Biggest influence on your career: my parents
Ambition for 2016: enjoy football and have a good year with Meath
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