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“Despite his age Barry still gives his all on the pitch”

THIS week we look into Ronan McCaffrey’s team mates….

Name: Ronan McCaffrey.

Age: 19.

Teams played for: Fermanagh u-17s, u-20s and seniors, Teemore Shamrocks, Derrylin O’Connells, St Michael’s College, Enniskillen and Ulster University.

Which team mate has been the most inspirational and why?

Barry Owens from Teemore Shamrocks. I was lucky enough to play alongside Barry last year in my first year of senior football. Despite his age he still gives his all on the pitch.

Who’s the best team mate to train with and why?

Sean Quigley of Fermanagh. Baller.

Which team mate is the worst to train with and why?

Damien Lee of Teemore Shamrocks. Loves hugging.

Which team mate do you want to mark in training and why?

Colm McNally of Teemore Shamrocks. Plenty of hits.

INSPIRATION…Ronan McCaffrey has learned a lot from Barry Owens

Which team mate do you dread marking in training and why?

Danny Leonard from Fermanagh. Never stops running.

Which team mate is the best on journeys away?

James McMahon of Fermanagh. Always gives me the double bed.

Which team is the worst for journeys away?

Josh Largo Elis from Fermanagh. Full time complaining.

What’s the funniest thing you’ve heard in training or in a match, and who said it?

Anything Stevie Carters comes out with at Fermanagh.

What’s the worst excuse you’ve heard to get out of training?

Cillian Murray said that he had no lift to Fermanagh u-20 training.

Which team mate is the loudest in the changing room?

Dara Flanagan (Fermanagh u-17u-20s). You’d need a muzzle on him.

Which team mate would you want standing over a last-second penalty?

Sean McNally (Teemore Shamrocks Fermanagh). Ice in his veins.

Which team mate would you never want to see hitting a last-second penalty?

John Rehill (Fermanagh). Some rare techniques.

Which team mate is the most sensible?

Hard to name one. Any of the teachers.

Who is the smartest of all your team mates?

Tiarnan Bogue (Fermanagh). Dr Bogue.

Who’s the best team mate to celebrate with?

Lawrence McKeown (Fermanagh u-17s). Free drink.

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