With advice from over 100 of the top footballers, hurlers and camogie players in a range of areas such as gym, nutrition, routine, lifestyle, skill development, mindset and preparation.
Do you play GAA Do you feel theres something missing from your game Do you want to improve as a player and athlete The Players' Advice is a compilation of guidance aimed at you, the player, to give you the tools and disciplines to improve and excel in your code. With advice from over 100 of the top footballers, hurlers and camogie players in a range of areas such as gym, nutrition, routine, lifestyle, skill development, mindset and preparation.Features players from goalkeeper to full forward from every code, and from nearly every county in Ireland. Advice and tips cover a broad range of areas - from nutrition to rest days to a player's mental attitude to training and match days. Selected images throughout.
Recenzijas
a great read * Mick Clifford * advice and insights from more than 100 GAA players. If you have a GAA loving young person in your life, please buy them this book * Alan O'Mara * this very unique book compiled by an inspiring young man in Séan OSullivan has the ability to inspire so many future Gaelic games players * No Other Game Around * full of nuggets * Irish Times * timely phenomenal * OTB Live *
Introduction
THE GOALKEEPERS ADVICE
Brendan Kealy
Eoin Murphy
Shane Curran
Brendan Cummins
Gary Connaughton
Aoife Murray
Niall Morgan
Enda Rowland
Ciara Trant
Alan OMara
Colm Callanan
Shaun Patton
Eibhear Quilligan
THE FULLBACKS ADVICE
Jonny Cooper
Cathal Barrett
Shane Enright
Domhnall ODonovan
Ger Cafferkey
James Barry
Brķd Stack
Dan Morrissey
Neil Patrick Collins
Eoghan ODonnell
Sinéad Finnegan
Paul Curran
Chrissy McKaigue
Diarmuid OSullivan
Cathal McCarron
Paddy Stapleton
Leah Caffrey
Pamela Mackey
Keith Higgins
THE HALFBACKS ADVICE
Tommy Walsh
Eoin Murchan
Ryan McHugh
Brendan Bugler
Tiernan McCann
Elaine OMeara
Aaron Kernan
Tony Óg Regan
Aidan OMahony
Ken McGrath
Ger Brennan
John Conlon
Gavin White
Mark Foley
Philip Jordan
Chloe Sigerson
Kevin Cassidy
Seįn Powter
THE MIDFIELDERS ADVICE
Noel McGrath
Gary Brennan
Paddy Keenan
Shane McGrath
John OLoughlin
Colm Galvin
Fiona McHale
Kevin Feely
Rena Buckley
Conor Ryan
Sarah Rowe
Briege Corkery
Jarlath Óg Burns
Tom Parsons
Derek Lyng
Enda Smith
THE HALF-FORWARDS ADVICE
Mattie Donnelly
Podge Collins
Paul Finlay
Liam Óg McGovern
Ross Munnelly
Denise Gaule
Graham Geraghty
Diarmuid Lyng
Paul Kerrigan
Dónal Burke
Fergal Conway
Amy OConnor
Declan OSullivan
Martin Clarke
Lyndsey Davey
Neil McManus
Vikki Wall
Derek McNicholas
Jason Doherty
Fintan Kelly
David Treacy
Eimear Scally
Oisķn McConville
THE FULL-FORWARDS ADVICE
Eddie Brennan
Conor Mortimer
John Mullane
Mary OConnor
Paul Morris
Paul Broderick
Andrew OShaughnessy
Tomįs Quinn
Zak Moradi
John Heslin
Miriam Walsh
Paul Geaney
Conor Cooney
Michael Quinlivan
Kieran Donaghy
Eoghan OGara
Aidan Fogarty
Neil Flynn
Ciara McAnespie
Brian Carroll
Dean Rock
Graeme Mulcahy
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Picture credits
Seįn O'Sullivan is a fan, gaelic footballer, coach and student - in that order. The 20-year-old got the idea for this book during a physics class three weeks before his Leaving Cert. The Dubliner has been involved with his local club, CLG Na Fianna since he was 6 years old. He coached his first team when he was only 16. Now a DCU student studying a BSc in Education and Training, this is Seans debut book.
Marty Morrissey is an Irish sports commentator and television presenter. He regularly presents high-profile sports events for RTÉ Sport, such as the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and Olympic Games.
Mick Bohan is the current Dublin Ladies football manager. He has worked as a coach with multiple Dublin teams including Development Squads, Minors, u21s, Men, Ladies and with the Clare Footballers. Between underage, colleges, mens and ladies football, he has played a part in winning fifteen national titles. One of the leading coaches in the country, he has transformed the Jackies into a powerful force, winning four All-Irelands in a row.
