1) Name: Billy Carroll.
2) Age: 72.
3) Favourite Food: Steak, well done.
4) Favourite pastime outside hurling: The horses.
5) Favourite TV Programme: Minder.
6) 3 people you would invite to dinner: Willie Mullins, Jessica Harrington and Michael Ryan from Fourmilewater.
7) Sporting hero: Mick Roche.
8)If you could attend any sporting event what would it be: Cheltenham, without the crowds.
9) Best advice someone has given you: Do the right thing, be honest with yourself and others.
10) Biggest influence on your hurling career: Mick Minogue from Roscrea. I was with him doing the Tipp Tipp Minor job and U21s over the years.
11) Most embarrassing moment on/off the pitch: Having referred a game in Fethard, a comment was passed that a better ref would be found in a lucky bag!
12) Superstitions or match day routines: Always be on time. I cant understand fellas being late.
13) Favourite Marys player both past and present.
Past: Vincent Mullins and Willie Peters.
Present: Seamus Kennedy.
14) Best Mary's game you saw/played in: 81 South Senior Final and seeing our Minors win in Semple Stadium in 2016. It was brilliant to see St.Mary's written on the dressing room door on County Final day.
15) Best thing about our club: The camaraderie. We have some great people, just need more of them.
16) Hopes for the season ahead: That we see some games played this year and everyone is alright.
17) What team do you look forward to playing against: Killenaule, always a good hurling game.
18) Most important skill in hurling: Winning possession and hurling with the head.
20) One to watch: Enda Dunphy
21) Have you a nickname: Never had one.
22) Gaa dislikes: The demise of the club championship.
23) What superpower would you want: I'd like to see into the future.
24) If there was a movie made of your life, who would play you: The fella who played Michael Collins (Liam Neeson).
25) What would you do if you won the lottery: Buy a string of racehorses.
26) Best fast food in town: Miss Ellies
27) Worst trainer in the club: Can’t think of one, but I'd prefer if everyone gave it 100%.
28) Most skillful: Seamus.
29) Favourite watering hole: Docceys in Ballymac for the cards and winding up the Deise lads.
30) Worst dress sense in the club: I never take much notice of what fellas are wearing. Young lads can wear anything.
P.S.
Billy hopes everyone is doing alright and that even though we have no games at present, fellas are still tipping away with the hurley.
