Player Profiles
Amy Bell PPS Elite Star 2013
PPS School: | Mount Saint Michael, Claremorris. |
Position: | Forward/Back. |
Ladies Gaelic Football Achievements: | (County): U14 All-Ireland title and Captain 2008. U16 All-Ireland title and Captain 2010. Minor All-Ireland title 2010. Senior Interpros 2011 & 2012. Connacht minor title 2012. Senior Connacht title 2011, RU 2012. 1 National league title 2012. (Club): Numerous underage county titles. 3 Minor championship and league titles. 1 county intermediate title 2012 and 1 Connacht RU title 2012. (Schools): PPS Schools interpros All-star team 2012. Connacht PPS player of the year 2011. Senior A Connacht title 2008 & 2010, RU 2011, 2012. All-Ireland title 2010. Senior Schools Captain 2013. |
Toughest opponent: | Ciara McAnespie (Monaghan) |
When did you start playing Ladies Gaelic: | Aged 5 in the back garden with my 2 brothers! |
Favourite Sporting Moment: | There have been lots but in particular winning my first Senior Schools All-Ireland Final in 2010. |
Biggest Disappointment: | Losing the All-Ireland minor final replay to Dublin by 1 point. |
Favourite Ladies Gaelic Players: | Fiona McHale (Mayo), Catriona McConnell (Monaghan). |
Most embarrassing moment on or off the football field: | There have been a few - the off the field ones are not for printing! Not many come to mind on the pitch but I'm sure others would disagree!! |
Favourite Food: | Chinese. |
Favourite Ground: | Pearse Park (Longford). |
Ladies Gaelic Football Skill: | Fielding. |
Your Ideal Job: | Nurse. |
Person you would most like to meet: | Kate Middleton. |
One rule you would change in our game: | Sin Bin. |
Influences on your career: | Family and past experiences |