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Conor H
20/11/2006, 1:43 PM
Player of the Season:
Under-Performer of the Season:
Best Signing:
Worst Signing:
Best Atmosphere:
Best Game:
Best Away Day:
Worst Game:
Local Hero:
Most Impressive Youngster:
Goal of the Season:
Most Consistent Performer:
Funniest Moment:
Highlight of the Season:
Lowlight of the season:

Conor H
20/11/2006, 1:50 PM
It won't let me go further on that one so here's my answers.

[B]Player of the Season: Gough.
Under-Performer of the Season: Murphy
Best Signing: Conor Gethins
Worst Signing: Mick O Donnell
Best Atmosphere:Rovers at home in October.
Best Game: Beating Rovers 1-0 in Terryland,quite enjoyed hammering Athlone and Limerick 5-1 away aswell
Best Away Day: Kilkenny probably.There was alot of really good away days though.Like Athlone and Kildare were good oul trips.
Worst Game: Athlone in the Cup.Kildare a few weeks back.
Local Hero: Cretaro.
Most Impressive Youngster:Myself.
Goal of the Season: Cretaro's v Athlone.....this may change...i;ll have to think.
Most Consistent Performer: Cretaro/Gough/Foley.....we had alot.
Funniest Moment:A certain person who shall remain nameless getting whacked in the head by a ball in Kilkenny on Saturday.:D
Highlight of the Season:Beating Rovers twice and winning 7 in a row.We were also top for ages which was brillaint.
[I]Lowlight of the season: Loosing to Dundalk at home 3-1 in front of 3500 people.Also yesterday at 4 45pm in the ****ing rain in Eyre Square finding out Dundalk won

MyTown
20/11/2006, 2:57 PM
Player of the Season: For Effort David O'Dowd
Under-Performer of the Season: Not going there
Best Signing: Conor
Worst Signing: Not going there either
Best Atmosphere: Rovers at home recently will take a bit of beating
Best Game: 6 - 2 at home to Monaghan in May was very nice thank you
Best Away Day: Wasn't there tbh
Worst Game: Home draw to Kilkenny the week before the thrashing of the Mons was a bit of a downer
Local Hero: 'Thought Billy matured a hell of a lot & probably prolonged his time
Most Impressive Youngster: Alan Keane
Goal of the Season: David O' Dowd v Monaghan in September
Most Consistent Performer: Again O'Dowd for me
Funniest Moment: The reaction of the casual trader to the arrival of the Mocha Mania coffee dock for the Dundalk game - you had to be there!
Highlight of the Season: Unbeaten Winning sequence
Lowlight of the season: Alan Keane's injury

damoGUFC
20/11/2006, 6:48 PM
Player of the Season: Alan Gough
Under-Performer of the Season: Alan Murphy, unfortunely
Best Signing: Wes Charles
Worst Signing: Wont say....
Best Atmosphere: Rovers at home in October...What a night!!
Best Game: Rovers at home
Best Away Day: All of them...every one of them were brillant!
Worst Game: Athlone away in the Cup.
Local Hero: Raf Cretaro
Most Impressive Youngster: Alan Keane
Goal of the Season: Derek O'Brein goal against Rovers..
Most Consistent Performer: Gough, Foley, O'Dowd and many others.
Funniest Moment: There was plenty during the season(during the away games)
Highlight of the Season: Beating Rovers twice
Lowlight of the season: Finishing 3rd

Tir Oilean
20/11/2006, 8:37 PM
Player of the Season: Gough/Clery/Foley
Under-Performer of the Season: Murph
Best Signing: Gethins on loan
Worst Signing: Micko
Best Atmosphere:Rovers at home
Best Game: Rovers at home
Best Away Day: Kilkeny last in season
Worst Game: draw with Kilkenny at home
Local Hero: Clery (Cretaro is not local by the way)
Most Impressive Youngster:Keane
Goal of the Season: O'Brien v rovers for the buzz rather than the class of goal
Most Consistent Performer: Foley
Funniest Moment:Saigons preaching in Kilkenny all night long!
Highlight of the Season:7 in a row its magic you know
Lowlight of the season: Dundalk defeat in Terryland

Terry
21/11/2006, 8:09 AM
Player of the Season: Alan Gough
Under-Performer of the Season: Alan Murphy
Best Signing: Conor Gethins
Worst Signing: Eric Lavine, how can ye pick micko ahead of this guy?????
Best Atmosphere: Second home game against Rovers
Best Game: Second home game against Rovers
Best Away Day: Didnt enjoy any of the ones I was at unfortunately
Worst Game: 0-0 draw with Athlone on good friday
Local Hero: Billy Clery
Most Impressive Youngster:David Cooke
Goal of the Season: Barry Morans in the first home match against Rovers
Most Consistent Performer: Alan Gough
Funniest Moment: One of my mates chasing a young fella after he grabbed a burger out of his pocket
Highlight of the Season: the new winning streak
Lowlight of the season: The trouble with Athlone and the scum element emerging in terryland

GUISAUltra
21/11/2006, 10:40 AM
Player of the Season:goughy but for an outfielder, billy or foley
Under-Performer of the Season: Murphs100%, really disappointing
Best Signing: Actual Signing Raf-Conor Gethins on loan was great acquisition
Worst Signing: Micko
Best Atmosphere: Rovers at home when we beat them to go top of the league
Best Game: Rovers at home when we beat them to go top of the league
Best Away Day: Kilkenny or Limerick the two 5-1s great craic on both trips
Worst Game: Losing to Dundalk in Terrland to end our title hopes
Local Hero: Goughy, Goughy, Goughy
Most Impressive Youngster: Keano
Goal of the Season: Conors lob in Athlone or His Lob in Kilkenny, 2 brilliant finishes
Most Consistent Performer: Goughy or Foley
Funniest Moment: 2 galway fans nearly getting thrown offa feda o donnel bus at 10 in the morning for drinking on the way up to ballybofey
Highlight of the Season: Beating Rovers
Lowlight of the season: Losing to Dundalk

GuisaSaigon
21/11/2006, 10:47 AM
Player of the Season: Billy Clery
Under-Performer of the Season: Alan Murphy (what happened there ?)
Best Signing: Tony Cousins
Worst Signing: Eric Lavine
Best Atmosphere:Rovers at home
Best Game: Limerick away ( the last 20 minutes anyway )
Best Away Day:Kilkenny, from what i can remember
Worst Game: Dundalk 0-0 at home possibly the worst game of football ever witnessed.
Local Hero: Billy Clery
Most Impressive Youngster: David Cooke
Goal of the Season: Conor's lob against Athlone
Most Consistent Performer: Goughie/Billy
Funniest Moment:Kilkenny steward informing United fans that the FAI were complaining about them standing beside the wall (hooligans:rolleyes: )
Highlight of the Season:Beating Rovers at home (part 2)
Lowlight of the season:Losing at home to Dundalk

gufct
21/11/2006, 11:51 AM
Player of the Season:Goughy
Under-Performer of the Season: Not Going There
Best Signing: Conor G.
Worst Signing:Stevie G. (Have to say here some people on here are very biased and blinkered)
Best Atmosphere:Last Saturday or in an internet Cafe in Ayia Napa
Best Game:Limerick away terrible performance great result or above.
Best Away Day: Kilkenny
Worst Game: 3 Athlone games
Local Hero: Alan Keane
Most Impressive Youngster:Ditto
Goal of the Season: Conors 2nd Saturday Night
Most Consistent Performer:Goughy or Billy
Funniest Moment:Anything involving Willie Fury
Highlight of the Season:Beating Rovers even if I was a couple of Thousand miles away.
Lowlight of the season:Alans Injury or Murdocks Moan last sunday!!!!!

corbyeire
21/11/2006, 1:59 PM
Player of the Season: Alan Gough
Under-Performer of the Season: Alan Murphy (why not go there it has to be said!)
Best Signing: Conor Gethins
Worst Signing: Eric Lavine, micko just wasnt amazing thats all
Best Atmosphere: Second home game against Rovers
Best Game: the turn around against limerick away
Best Away Day: as above dont think ill see that many goals in such a short time again
Worst Game: 0-0 draw with Athlone on good friday, all those bloody home draws but that one sapped my will to live
Local Hero: alan keane
Most Impressive Youngster:David Cooke
Goal of the Season: dowd, monaghan, pick it up half way, beat the defender and keeper - blast it top corner - thank you very much
Most Consistent Performer: Alan Gough - dowd when he got his run
Funniest Moment: the noise coming out of the cat fight in athlone
Highlight of the Season: limerick away or thrashing athlone away
Lowlight of the season: the home draws against muck - last dundalk result wouldnt have mattered - rovers and dundalk beat the lesser teams consistently

Paddyfield
21/11/2006, 6:25 PM
Player of the Season: Derek O'Brien went from zero to hero. Cousins got the best out of him.
Under-Performer of the Season: Tomasz Gruska. Poor lad spent the season on the bench.
Best Signing: Tony Cousins. We'd be broke had they given Dolan the job
Worst Signing: Eric Whatshisname
Best Atmosphere: Rovers game in front of big crowd.
Best Game: Same again.
Best Away Day: This year is first time since the 1986 season that I didn't go to one away game. Oh, the joys of fatherhood.
Worst Game: Home game v Da Town ...0 - 0. Dire!
Local Hero: Most of them are local heroes. Imagine you supported Longford where there are no locals. Nightmare
Most Impressive Youngster: Alan Keane.Amazing skill for a young lad.
Goal of the Season: Derek O'Brien
Most Consistent Performer: Alan Gough. Legend.
Funniest Moment: Rovers' manager Pat Scully sitting in the stand when he was banned from the pitch. He stood out like a sore thumb. Ha ha ha.
Highlight of the Season: Rovers fans in good spirits despite defeat. Times, they are a changing....
Lowlight of the season: Harps' goal from a throw in. F***ing robbery. In hindsight, that cost us getting to the play off's!!!