As the excitement builds up ahead of the AIB GAA All Ireland Senior and Intermediate Club Finals on Sunday we are going to get to know some of the players from each of the clubs better.
Today we are back to Salthill Knocknacarra Camogie Club. We are going to get to know the player of the match in the All Ireland Intermediate Club Semi Final and 2022 Galway Intermediate team panelist Siobhán Divilly a bit better!
Name: Siobhán Divilly
Club: Salthill/Knocknacarra
Age: 29
Occupation: Primary Teacher
Camogie Honours:
Intermediate League & Connacht Championship 2021,
Junior A County & Connacht Championship 2020,
Victoria 9s,
League & Championship 2019 (Sinn Féin GAC, Melbourne),
Junior B County & Connacht Championship 2017,
Who is your toughest Opponent? Niamh Kilkenny
What is your most memorable game? Junior B County Final
Who is your biggest Influence? Family
What camogie player inspired you when you were younger? Aislinn Connolly
What female sporting star do you admire? Caitríona Cormican
Who is the joker of the team? Mary Murray
What’s your pre match ritual? Pack gear bag the night before and fruit before the match
What hurls do you use? Canning
What’s your favourite grounds to play in? The Prairie
Something we may not know about you? Born in London
Have you got a nickname? Shiv Div
What is your most cherished medal? All Ireland Minor Football Championship
What do you love the most about your club? All the memories and friendships created on and off the pitch