Cork's Michael O'Donovan NAME: Michael O'Donovan DATE OF BIRTH: 29-5-76 HEIGHT: 5' 9" WEIGHT: 12st CLUB: Doheny's COUNTY: Cork NOTABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENTS (GAELIC): All-Ireland Vocational Schools, All-Ireland Junior medal, National League medal, Railway Cup medal, County Intermediate medal TOUGHEST OPPONENT: Peter Canavan FAVOURITE GROUNDS: Croke Park HOBBIES:Swimming and cycling FAVOURITE POSITION: Corner back THE WORST PLAYER TO TRAIN THAT YOU KNOW: Don Davis MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT ON OR OFF THE PLAYING FIELD: Getting criticism from supporters FAVOURITE PLAYERS: Ted McCarthy and Steven O'Brien INFLUENCES ON YOUR CAREER: Larry Tompkins and Conor Counihan THE HIGH POINT OF YOUR CAREER TO DATE: Winning the national league BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT: Not being able to play in Munster Final OTHER PLAYERS WITH A PROMISING FUTURE: Anthony Lynch, Owen Sexton WAYS OF IMPROVING THE GAME: Having two referees DISLIKES ABOUT THE GAA: Poor monetary compensation when injured RELATIVES INVOLVED IN GAELIC GAMES: Brother involved in inter county at U16 level and club level PERSON YOU WOULD MOST LIKE TO MEET: Austin Powers and Jim Carey FAVOURITE PERSONAL SAYING OR TERM OF ABUSE: 'Come on now 'Sham'' PET HATES: Talking in public FAVOURITE MUSIC: Dance music FAVOURITE FILM: Austin Powers WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU WON THE LOTTO: Buy a house and car and treat my parents PERSON LEAST WELCOME AT YOUR HOME: The dog warden IDEAL DATE: Cameron Diaz HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED: Winning an All-Ireland final at corner back with Cork Taken from Hogan Stand magazine 3rd December 1999 Vol 9 No 49 Tweet

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