After scoring two points in the win over Armagh and putting in another hugely impressive performance last weekend, Ryan Jones gave us 5 minutes of his time.
5 Minutes with……………..
Name: Ryan Jones
Club: Derrygonnelly Harps
Favourite Position: Midfield
Favourite Pitch: Clones
Hobbies: Watching sport and socialising with my friends
Childhood hero: Barry Owens
Best Player you have played with: Eoin Donnelly
Best Player you have played against: Matthew Donnelly
Best game you have been involved in: Roscommon in the Qualifiers in 2015
Best trainer within the squad: Ciaran ‘Banty’ McBrien
Worst trainer within the squad: Gary ‘Ping’ Doc
Best motivator within the squad: Eoin Donnelly
Any superstitions: None
Favourite Song: Coldplay – A sky full of stars
Favourite Film: American Gangster
Favourite Holiday Destination: New York
Favourite Meal: Fillet steak with all the trimmings
Best advice ever received: Whether you think you can or you think you cant…. You’re right
Biggest influence on career: My parents
Club Volunteer of note: Gerald Greene and Mary Cox
Song you listen to before big games: Imagine Dragons – Thunder
Most important skill: Both feet
Biggest Strength in your game: Direct running
Area of your game you would like to improve: Weak foot
Advice for youngsters: Keep practicing all the skills
Young Player within your club to look out for: Rian McGovern and Micheal Glynn
Best thing about the GAA: The community spirit
Twitter Account: @ryanjonesy8
Facebook Account: N/A
By Tom Tue 22nd May