Quickfire questions with Nicola O'Malley

Quickfire Questions

Name: Nicola O’Malley

Age: 23   Club: Westport

Nickname: Cola

Occupation: Physiotherapist

Favourite player growing up?

Christina Heffernan and CiarΡn McDonald.

Who would headline your houseparty?

Annie G!

First song they would play?

Baby Shark.

You win the Lotto, first thing you would buy?

A new pair of gloves for Maria.

Favourite TV show and why?

One Tree Hill.

Earliest GAA memory growing up?

Going to the 2003 Ladies All-Ireland Final.

Who is the joker in the dressing room?

Mo Farah (aka Saoirse Gannon).

Favourite holiday destination and why?

Anywhere with a bit of sun as long as I have the factor 50 with me.

Most memorable sporting moment?

Winning the Connacht Senior Final with Mayo in 2016.

Who is the best player you have played alongside and why?

Helena Lohan – she is unbelievable at reading the game.

Who is the best player you have played against and why?

Sinéad Aherne – she is very fast and skillful.

Best thing about being a Westport Ladies footballer?

There’s always a great team spirit on and off the field.

Worst thing about being a Westport Ladies footballer?

Tony Keane’s idea of a running session.

Can you tell us an interesting fact about yourself?

I always wear my hair in a plait when playing matches.

Name three things that are always in your fridge?

Yoghurt, eggs and chicken.

Best advice you ever got?

Do today what others won’t so tomorrow you can do what others can’t.