Name: Cillian Fitzpatrick
AKA: Killer / Cill / Fitzy
Position: Midfield/ Forward
County: Cork (Best County)
Irish Club: Clonakilty
Favourite Player: Aidan Walsh
Most people wouldn't know: That I am fluent in Irish & still in secondary school.
Best thing about Souths: The Craic and all the lads are sound and very welcoming.
Player Profiles
Souths GFC is full of characters, here is a brief introduction to some of our finest.

Cillian Fitzpatrick
Name: Claire Peters
Position: Midfield
County: Tipp, Tipp, Tipp
Irish Club: Cahir Ladies and Ballyboden for a stint (yes I played for a Dublin club)
Favourite Player: Declan Browne
Most people wouldn't know: That I played rugby for Leinster.
Best thing about Souths: Easy question; the people, great club and most definatly a family away from home.

Claire
Peters
Name: Adam Kuss
AKA: Kussy
Position: Any spot on the field.
County: Born in Australia, but you can put Co. Down.
Irish Club: If I played in Ireland it would be Clann na Banna..
Most people wouldn't know: That I played a first class cricket match in the UK.
Best thing about Souths: The Camaraderie.

Adam
Kuss
Name: Andy Sloane
AKA: Some people call me ‘’The Ripper’’ because I’m famous for ripping opposing teams apart.
Position: Corner/ Wing Back
County: Cavan
Irish Club: Sherlock
Favourite Player: Colm Cooper. Naturally skilled and likes his drink, he would fit right in with Souths GFC.
Most people wouldn't know: I used to be an ace full forward, lethal with both feet from anywhere inside the 45 yard line before I slowly moved positions down the pitch into my current corner back slot.
Best thing about Souths: The craic and the banter is always good and there is never a shortage of sessions either. A Sunday in Willawong is like a home away from home. The pre-season training camp in Melbourne is also worth a mention!!!

Andy
Sloane
Name: David Farrell
AKA: Farlo...
Position: Utility
County: Longford
Irish Club: Ardagh
Favourite Player: Sean Cavanagh
Most people wouldn't know: I like drinking buckfast down an alleyway or in the park, out of a brown paper bag.
Best thing about Souths: Me when I score the winning goal in the final from 21 yards out with the last kick of the ball.... And also the intelligent conversations had at the many Souths shindigs!!!
Name: Derek Cullen
AKA: Del Boy
Position: Full Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Templeogue Synge Street
Favourite Player: Kieran Duff
Most people wouldn't know: I like to ‘’alright brother’’ a lot.
Name: Derek Creighton
AKA: Del
Position: Usually the wrong one.
County: Roscommon
Irish Club: Castlerea St Kevins
Favourite Player: "The Cake" Curran
Most people wouldn't know: That I once defeated the great Brian Stafford in a game of Roshambo!
Best thing about Souths: The tae and biscuits.
Name: Colin Farrelly
AKA: Farrelly (CJ)
Position: Full Forward 14
County: Leitrim
Irish Club: Aughavas
Favourite Player: Peter Canavan / Colm Cooper
Most people wouldn't know: I'm quick and I’m fast.
Best thing about Souths: We are Family, got all my sisters with me.....

Derek
Creighton

Derek
Cullen

David
Farrell

Colin
Farrelly
Name: Eileen Conroy
Position: Corner back
County: Laois
Irish Club: Clonaslee St Manmans
Best thing about Souths: You are made feel welcome from Day 1. All of the girls are really friendly and always up for a bit of craic!
Name: Domhnall McKeogh
AKA: Flutey
Position: Full Back
County: Tipperary
Irish Club: Ballina
Favourite Player: Seamus Moynihan / Declan Browne
Most people wouldn't know: I always like to be on time.
Best thing about Souths: Friends made for life. The way the club reaches out to help its members and members of the community.

Eileen
Conroy

Domhnall
McKeogh
Name: Fionan Henry
AKA: The Elf, Ross O'Carroll Kelly
Position: Wherever I'm put.
County: Dublin
Irish Club: St Marys College RFC
Favourite Player: The Panther
Most people wouldn't know: I’ve been on page 1 and page 3 of the Courier Mail... in the same issue!!
Name: Emma Fitzgerald
AKA: Fitzy (No.1 according to Mark Larkin so he can distinguish me from Fitzy No.2; Katie!)
Position: Full Back
County: Limerick
Irish Club: None - never played football before.
Favourite Player: Katie Fitz coz she's awesome (takes after her awesome 'slightly' older sister!)
Most people wouldn't know: I've climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania & Torres del Paine in Chile.
Best thing about Souths: The most welcoming, fun, dedicated club I've ever been involved with (although I've not played with a football club, I've played with 8 camogie clubs in 3 different countries (another fun fact about me!)).

Fionan
Henry

Emma
Fitzgerald
Name: Gráinne Horan
AKA: Grá / Red
Position: In the forwards
County: Tipperary
Irish Club: Shannon Rovers (absolutely no ladies football!!)
Favourite Player: The Gooch!!!
Most people wouldn't know: I made gearboxes!
Best thing about Souths: A fantastic bunch of girls who make the sport so enjoyable.
Name: Gerard McGrath
AKA: Gerry
Position: Half Back/ Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Garristown
Favourite Player: Dermot Connolly
Most people wouldn't know: I love Cartoons and I have a Disney movie collection at home.
Best thing about Souths: The Craic on the sessions.

Gráinne
Horan

Gerard
McGrath
Name: Greg Rooney
AKA: Damo
Position: Corner Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Ballyboughal
Favourite Player: Colin Farrelly
Most people wouldn't know: My real name.
Best thing about Souths: Colin Farrelly
Name: Greg Hynes
AKA: Beans, Ryan Gosling
Position: Half Back
County: Roscommon
Irish Club: St Croans
Favourite Player: David ‘Psycho' Farrell
Most people wouldn't know: I volunteer at the local orphanage every Wednesday.
Best thing about Souths: Its a family.

Greg
Rooney

Greg
Hynes
Name: Bob O Leary
AKA: Hedge
Position: Goalkeeper
County: Wexford
Irish Club: St Brigids Blackwater
Favourite Player: Paul and Rochey, keep it in the family.
Best thing about Souths: The craic and the banter.
Name: Helen Frewen
AKA: Frew Frew
Position: Half Back
County: Tipperary
Irish Club: Fethard
Favourite Player: John Leahy
Most people wouldn't know: People don’t know what I do as a Radiation Therapist
Best thing about Souths: Before I joined one of the girls said to me ‘’we may not be the best team but we’re the fun team!" and she wasn’t wrong there!!

Bob
O'Leary

Helen
Frewen
Name: Daniel McAteer
AKA: Danny
Position: Forward
County: Fermanagh
Irish Club: Erne Gaels
Favourite Player: Aidan O'Shea
Most people wouldn't know: I’d like to keep it that way.
Best thing about Souths: The social scene!!
Name: Chris Canavan
AKA: Git
Position: Midfield
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Clana Gael Fontoney
Favourite Player: Charlie Redmond
Most people wouldn't know: I was afraid of the dark when I was a younger.
Best thing about Souths: The friends you make, Friends for life.

Daniel
McAteer

Chris
Canavan
Name: Denae Laity
AKA: Deni
Position: Backs
County: Queensland, Australia.
Best thing about Souths: The people, sense of community and the training is good,
Name: Emma Hurley
AKA: 'Barry', 'Hurley', 'Hurlster', 'Emster'..there's a few.
Position: Corner Cack
County: Meath/Cork....I cant decide which one!
Irish Club: Souths baby
Favourite Player: Denis Hurley, Munster rugby player of course!
Most people wouldn't know: I'm really a Yank.
Best thing about Souths: Couldn't ask for a nicer and friendlier group of people and always great fun training and playing with them. A pleasure to be part of such a supportive team!

Denae
Laity

Emma
Hurley
Name: Jacinta Rock
AKA: Cinta
Position: Half Back/Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Garristown & Ballymun Kickhams G.A.C
Favourite Player: Dean Rock & Rory O’Carroll
Most people wouldn't know: I have won multiple All-Ireland Dancing Championships.
Best thing about Souths: Great bunch of girls, very welcoming and a great way to meet new people.
Name: James Moran
AKA: Big Handsome Jim
Position: Stool at the Bar.
County: Mayo, but wishes it was Roscommon.
Irish Club: Aghamore
Favourite Player: Willie Joe Padden
Most people wouldn't know: How do I know what people know?!
Best thing about Souths: It's family.

Jacinta
Rock

James
Moran
Name: Joe Crowley
AKA: Joe
Position: Half Forward
County: Cork
Favourite Player: Colin Corkery. He has a big arse like me!!
Most people wouldn't know: I used to be fast.
Best thing about Souths: The lads.
Name: Joe Moloney
AKA: Joey
Position: Anywhere
County: Kerry
Favourite Player: Shoebox & Suitcase, Pa Guiney - Up Kerry!
Most people wouldn't know: I like feeding the penguins in the park at the weekend.
Best thing about Souths: The Craic.

Joe
Crowley

Joe
Moloney
Name: Liam Nolan
AKA: Liamo
Position: Centre Back
County: Queensland Australia
Favourite Player: James Moran
Most people wouldn't know: I think I look more attractive with my eyes closed during photos.
Best thing about Souths: The lads.
Name: Lisa Fitzharris
AKA: Fitzy
Position: Forward
County: Carlow/Wicklow
Irish Club: Coolkenno U14's
Favourite Player: Jason Sherlock
Most people wouldn't know: I passionately hate running.
Best thing about Souths: The craic.
Name: Kieran Roche
AKA: Rochey
Position: Everywhere
County: Wexford
Irish Club: Blackwater
Favourite Player: Hedge, Liam Dunne
Best thing about Souths: The training.
Name: Killian McGrath
AKA: Killo
Position: Full / Half Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Garristown
Favourite Player: My brother Gerry
Best thing about Souths: The Craic
Name: Kieran Buckley
AKA: Suitcase
Position: Full Forward
County: Kerry
Irish Club: Listry
Favourite Player: Maurice Fitzgerald
Most people wouldn't know: Me and Shoebox won a community games medal for Kerry in Mosney for Interpretive Dance.
Best thing about Souths: The Craic with the lads.
Name: Kevin Cooney
AKA: GORGY
Position: Full Back
County: Sligo
Irish Club: Coolera Strandhill
Favourite Player: George Best
Most people wouldn't know: I invented the curtains.
Best thing about Souths: Black and White
Name: Katie Fitzgerald
AKA: Fitzy
Position: Half Back
County: Limerick
Irish Club: Granagh/Ballingarry
Favourite Player: Graine Heduan, Sinead McWeeney & Phillip "Dowdy" Ward.
Most people wouldn't know: I speak French!
Best thing about Souths: All the great people you meet and friends you make... And the craic ain't too bad either!
Name: Julie Morgan
AKA: Too rude to mention
Position: Half Forward / Full Forward
County: Louth
Irish Club: St Patricks GFC
Favourite Player: Paddy Keenan - St Pats
Most people wouldn't know: I'm a violinist and used to travel the world with an orchestra.
Best thing about Souths: The lovely girls and the craic we have.

Lisa
Fitzharris

Liam
Nolan

Kieran
Roche

Killian
McGrath

Kieran
Buckley

Kevin
Cooney

Katie
Fitzgerald

Julie
Morgan
Name: Loretta Murphy
AKA: Murp, Murphy.
Position: Midfield
County: Kilkenny
Irish Club: Black and Whites
Favourite Player: Colm Cooper
Most people wouldn't know: I won a handball All-Ireland when I was under-17.
Best thing about Souths: Very welcoming to all new players and a good social scene.
Name: Louise Nolan
AKA: Lou
Position: Centre Half Back
Most people wouldn't know: I can dance!
Best thing about Souths: The people

Loretta
Murphy

Louise
Nolan
Name: Melissa O'Shaughnessy
AKA: Torture Princess
Position: Multi talented, play in all positions previously wing forward or wing back.
County: Clare - Go on the Banner.
Irish Club: Michael Cusacks
Favourite Player: Dave Fitzy - the legend.
Most people wouldn't know: Mmmmmm, played the accordian, have yellow belt in Karate, used to do kickboxing and have loads of medals for Irish dancing.
Best thing about Souths: The craic is 99! Family away from home.
Name: Michael Fogarty
AKA: Clean Micky
Position: Missionary
County: Laois
Irish Club: Portlaoise
Favourite Player: Stevie McHugh
Most people wouldn't know: I starred on 'School Around the Corner' when I was younger and better looking.
Best thing about Souths: They are fierce sound
Name: Michelle Bates
AKA: Betsey
Position: Whatever is going!
County: Donegal
Favourite Player: Michael Murphy
Most people wouldn't know: I love red sauce!
Best thing about Souths: The craic and lovely girls.
Name: Michael Siviter
AKA: SIV, Mick
Position: Goalkepper
County: New Zealand / Queensland
Most people wouldn't know: I love Food!!
Best thing about Souths: Family, Longevity, Winning, just being in the Black and White!

Melissa O'Shaughnessy

Michael
Fogarty

Michelle
Bates

Michael
Siviter
Name: Mike McGrath
AKA: Gamz
Position: Wing Back/ Forward
County: Limerick
Irish Club: Oola GAA
Favourite Player: John Galvin
Most people wouldn't know: Secret Millionaire & Adrenalin Junkie.
Best thing about Souths: Craic, Meeting Irish abroad, Social Events.
Name: Myles Campbell
AKA: Ron from Harry Portter, Miles Away, Milo, Red Nut, Ginga Ninja.
Position: Corner Back
County: Pure Australian Beef.
Favourite Player: Colm Copper and my brother-in-law Davey 'Psycho' Farrell.
Most people wouldn't know: Never played Gaelic before but I’ve got mad skillz!
Best thing about Souths: Friendly Folk, lots of laughs and beer.
Name: Nikki Newman
AKA: Nik, Newman
Position: Left Half Back
County: Queensland, Australia
Irish Club: Confey, Co Kildare
Favourite Player: Sean Cavanagh
Most people wouldn't know: Started playing for Souths in 2002 when I was 18.
Best thing about Souths: Nice People, great football.
Name: Noel Corr
AKA: Noely
Position: Corner Back
County: Donegal
Irish Club: Bundoran
Favourite Player: Matt Gallagher
Best thing about Souths: Everything, The Craic, The Club.
Name: Padraig Finn
AKA: Podge or Fred Astaire
Position: Backs
County: Meath
Irish Club: Donaghmore Ashbourne
Favourite Player: Mick Lyons
Most people wouldn't know: I’m high maintenance.
Best thing about Souths: Home away from Home.
Name: Paul O'Leary
AKA: Big Sow
Position: Midfield
County: Wexford
Irish Club: Blackwater
Favourite Player: Daragh O'Shea
Most people wouldn't know: Now wear contacts when playing sport.
Best thing about Souths: Git.
Name: Paddy Guiney
AKA: Paddy
Position: Backs
County: Kerry
Irish Club: Listowel Emmets
Favourite Player: Seamus Moynihan
Most people wouldn't know: I can hold a conversation without using expletives, in contrast to my match day language.
Best thing about Souths: The Camaraderie, fun and the opportunity given to a man approaching middle age to play a game he loves every season.
Name: Norma Keane
AKA: Hurley
Position: Forward, former Wing Back
County: Cork
Irish Club: Mungret St Pauls, Co Limerick
Favourite Player: B.O.D
Most people wouldn't know: I'm really shy.
Best thing about Souths: Great Banter and Very Welcoming.

Mike
McGrath

Myles
Campbell

Nikki
Newman

Noel
Corr

Padraig
Finn

Paul
O'Leary

Paddy
Guiney

Norma
Keane
Name: Pauline Hynes
AKA: Wow
Position: Back (Forward wannabe)
County: Up the Banner!!!!!
Irish Club: The Hydro Hotel
Favourite Player: Packie Bonner
Most people wouldn't know: I am very religious and fond of reading.
Best thing about Souths: The mental sessions.
Name: Phil Ward
AKA: Dowdy / Philly
Position: Midfield
County: Meath but a wannabe Rossie!
Irish Club: Gaeil Colmcille
Favourite Player: Greg Hynes (majestic, underrated and a phenomenal ref).
Most people wouldn't know: I'm obsessed with Seagulls, and shouting "seagull, seagull" whenever I see them.
Best thing about Souths: A great family of people, who love having the craic!

Pauline
Hynes

Phil
Ward
Name: Roisin Brouder
AKA: RoRo, BoomBoom
Position: You will see me loitering around Corner Forward or on the Wing.
County: Co Limerick
Irish Club: Murroe-Boher - Hon the Parish.
Favourite Player: Jackie Chan, Greatest Hurler of all time. No seriously Ciaran Carey, and favorite Brisbane player Biddy O Brien “The Blocker”.
Most people wouldn't know: I have and All-Ireland Minor Camogie Medal for Limerick.
Best thing about Souths: It’s a family away from home; a great Community and the one thing that keeps me in Australia & loving Brisbane......And Ronan......Ronan’s great!!
Name: Robert Tormey
AKA: Robbie, Ron Jermey
Position: Wing Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Naul
Favourite Player: The Inspiration; Gerry McGrath.
Most people wouldn't know: I have a big toolkit.
Best thing about Souths: I like it when we go on road trips as Git buys me Ice Cream sometimes!!
Name: Sarah O'Dwyer-Mazur
County: Brisbane
Irish Club: Souths
Favourite Player: Conor McManus.
Best thing about Souths: The craic that is had whilst playing football.
Name: Ronan McAnarney
AKA: MC
Position: Midfield/ Wing Forward
County: Meath
Irish Club: Clann Na Gael
Favourite Player: Micky Linden
Best thing about Souths: The Craic.

Roisin
Brouder

Robert
Tormey

Sarah
O'Dwyer-Mazur

Ronan McAnarney
Name: Sean O'Sullivan
AKA: Shoebox
Position: Anywhere
County: Kerry
Irish Club: Firies
Favourite Player: Seamus Moynihan
Most people wouldn't know: Why im called shoebox??
Best thing about Souths: They are able to drink.
Name: Sharron Ennis
Position: Forward
County: Meath
Irish Club: St Vincent’s Ardcath
Favourite Player: Trevor Giles
Best thing about Souths: Great bunch of girls, very welcoming and a great way to meet new people.
Name: Simon Dunne
Position: Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Clanna Gael Fontenoy
Favourite Player: James McCarthy
Best thing about Souths: The craic with the group, they always go for a pint after the game.
Name: Stephen Tormey
Position: Forward
County: Dublin
Irish Club: Clann Mhuire Naul
Favourite Player: Stephen Cluxton
Most people wouldn't know: I'm very shy and I like to kick the ball low.
Best thing about Souths: The lads in the showers.
Name: Tom Melvin
AKA: There's being a lot, Mad-dog has being the hardest ta shake off!!
Position: Fullback/Midfield
County: Mayo
Irish Club: Eastern Gaels
Favourite Player: Sean Cavanagh
Most people wouldn't know: For years I was on telly after the late news on a program called 'A Prayer at Bedtime' ( now known as An Evening Prayer). It showed me coming into the kitchen on roller blades. I also had a few appearances on the Angelus, where it showed me blessing me self before I went ta sleep. Please note I was only 5 or 6 at the time.
Best thing about Souths: Grand friendly easygoing bunch, very welcoming to newcomers.
Name: Tom Rea
AKA: Scottish
Position: Corner Back
County: Scotland
Favourite Player: Ha Ha, I don’t know any!!
Most people wouldn't know: I never played football before. (We all realised this Tom when you picked the ball straight off the ground 6 times in one game!!)
Best thing about Souths: Good bunch of lads.

Sean
O'Sullivan

Sharron
Ennis

Simon
Dunne

Stephen
Tormey

Tom
Melvin
