Name: Rebecca Delee

Teams represented:

Newcastle West and Limerick – Camogie

Castlemahon and Limerick – Football

Mary Immaculate College

Age: 20

Typical weekly training / game schedule:

Monday – gym / College training from sept – feb

Tuesday – County Camogie Training

Wednesday – Club Football

Thursday – Club Camogie

Friday – county team gym night / training

Saturday – rest day/ or club game

Sunday – County or club training/ match

Favourite Manager(s), and why?:

Richard Browne football – Has great passion for the game and great time for the players. Won the Intermediate County Final under Richard.

Tony O Connor – Club camogie Manager excellent drills and gives a massive commitment to us – won the minor A county in 2014.

Joe Quaid – Reaching the intermediate All – Ireland Final in 2013 and the coming back in 2014 to win under Joe.

Sporting Hero: Vera Sheehan.

Best thing about being an intercounty player:

Getting to express yourself at the highest level.

Favourite team mate/player:

Loretta Hanley and Kristine Reidy – 3 hours after training and we are still at the field.

Hardest thing about playing at county level:

Trying to find the balance between club and county training.

One rule you would like to change:

The hand pass goal.

Best piece of advice you’ve ever been given:

Don’t train to be better than anyone, train to be better than you were the yesterday.

Favourite interest / talent / hobby away from GAA:

Watching Netflix.

Three words other people would use to describe you:

Determined, fun and committed.

What are you most proud of so far (on or off the field!):

Winning the minor A all-Ireland and the Intimidate All -Ireland in 2014.

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