Player Profiles

Anthony Spillane

DOB19/02/1995
NameAnthony Spillane
DOB19/2/1995
PositionFull Forward Line
Honours WonCounty Premier 2 Minor Hurling Championship 2010
Fr. Smith trophy Winners 2013
All- Ireland Under 16 Hurling Championship Winners 2011
Munster Under 16 football Championship Winners 2011
Numerous underage east cork titles with Castlelyons
Numerous underage inter-divisional county titles with Imokilly

Debut Senior / Intermediate2012 v Blarney
Biggest Influence On My CareerMy whole family, particularly my parents Mick and Noreen
Most Memorable Game as a PlayerFr. Smith trophy v Killeagh 2013
Least Memorable Game as a PlayerIntermediate County final v Youghal 2013
Best Hurler you have ever seenClose call between Joe Deane, Henry Shefflin and John Mullane
Favourite Sport besides HurlingSoccer, love a bit of nods and volleys I do
If there was a transfer market, who would you buy for Castlelyons?Michael Fennelly or Joe Canning
If you could change anything about the game what would it be?More consistent refereeing. If every ref enforced the exact same rules consistently, players would know what to expect and respect them more. Also, I think there should be half time entertainment such as midget fighting or sumo wrestling.
Advice for Young PlayersTrain hard, Win Easy-a grain of rice will tip the scales
You may not know it but I’m actually good at?FIFA – arguably the best in Castlelyons
Best invention everThe micra
In 10 years time I hope to beHealthy and fit winning senior hurling championship medals with Castlelyons

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