Lynch Martin
May 10, 1991
NAME: Martin Lynch
DATE OF BIRTH: 17/6/70
HEIGHT: 6' 2"
WEIGHT: 13st
CLUB: Clane
COUNTY: Kildare
HONOURS: All-Ireland Colleges '88; Leinster Minor '87; O'Byrne Cup '89
FAMOUS RELATIONS: Jack O'Shea
INTER-COUNTY DEBUT: versus
Roscommon, NFL, October 1988, Newbridge
TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Larry Tompkins
FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Croke Park
SPORTING AMBITION: Win All-Ireland senior medal
DO YOU PLAY ANY OTHER SPORTS: Golf
BOYHOOD HEROES: Pat Spillane
FAVOURITE PLAYER AT PRESENT: Robbie O'Malley
ANY GOOD SPORTING YARN: Broke 'Stanchion' on goal post in NFL v Leitrim (Navan) 1991
BIGGEST INFLUENCE ON CAREER: Parents
DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: Non-availability of All-Ireland tickets for people who do groundwork in clubs
WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: Avoid excessive stoppages during games
BEST GAME SEEN: 1982 All-Ireland Final (football)
BEST GAME PLAYED IN: NFL v Mayo, scored three goals (1989)
TIPS FOR THE FUTURE: Niall Buckley (Sarsfields), Kildare
HOPES FOR 1991: Successful League and Championship run
Taken from Hogan Stand magazine
10th May 1991
Vol 1 No 8
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