Player Profiles
Kylie Roddy PPS Elite Star 2013
PPS School: | St. Nathys College, Ballaghaderreen |
Position: | Left Half Forward |
Ladies Gaelic Football Achievements: | Club: County Champions with Éire Óg U16 and Minor Ladies – 2010 and 2012. County: Connaught B Champions with Roscommon U14 U16 and Minor Ladies – 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2012. Connaught A Champions with Roscommon Minor Ladies – 2011. All Ireland runners up with Roscommon U14, U16 and Minor Ladies – 2007, 2009 and 2012. Schools: Played in Croke Park through the Cumman na Bunscoil competition in the All Ireland Semi Final - 2006. |
Toughest opponent: | Emma Hannon – Club player for Éire Óg |
When did you start playing Ladies Gaelic: | When I was 8 years old |
Favourite Sporting Moment: | Watching Katie Taylor win Gold for Ireland in the Olympics. |
Biggest Disappointment: | Loosing the Minor B All Ireland Final in 2012 to Clare |
Favourite Ladies Gaelic Players: | Rebecca Madden, Niamh Ward, Gillian Dufficy |
Most embarrassing moment on or off the football field: | I scored a point for the other team by accident at an underage game! Lucky for me, we still won! |
Favourite Food: | Cabbage and Bacon Dinner! |
Favourite Ground: | Éire Óg GAA Pitch |
Ladies Gaelic Football Skill: | High Ball Catch |
Your Ideal Job: | Occupational Therapist |
Person you would most like to meet: | Katie Taylor |
One rule you would change in our game: | The sin bin after a yellow card |
Influences on your career: | Rebecca Madden – Trainer and My Family |