Name: John Muldoon.

Date of Birth: 30/11/1982

Place of Birth: Ballinasloe, Co Galway

Nickname: Mul / The Count

Position: Backrow

Height: 63 / 1.91 m

Weight: 106 kg / 234 lbs

School: Portumna CS

Previous Clubs: Nenagh RTC, Galwegians

Honours won: Connacht Schools Junior Cup 96/97. All Ireland U18 Nenagh 99/00.

International Representation: Ireland Youths, U21, U19, A

When joined Connacht: summer 2001

Favourites

Food: steak and chips

Drink: apple juice

Holiday: Las Vegas

TV Programme: Lost, Prison Break

Music: Anything

Film: One flew over the cuckoos nest

Book: Anne and Barry

Airport: Galway Airport (so little hassle)

Best Away Stadium: Neath Swansea Ospreys Liberty Stadium

Worst Away Stadium: Hughenden, Glasgow

Non rugby playing team: Celtic

Boots: Mizuno

Sport apart from rugby: Hurling

Least favourite sport and why: Cricket, its boring and slow

Thing about training: The craic with the lads

Worst thing about training: the galway weather in winter

If I wasnt involved in rugby Id be on the dole

Greatest ambition: to win something with Connacht

Last CD bought: Green Day

Last book read: Da Vinci Code

Pets: none

Best player in the world at the moment: Ritchie McCaw

Best thing about being a sportsman: playing a sport you love and getting paid for it

And the worst: everyone thinks its easy and that you earn a lot of money

Nominee for the worst dressed person in the squad: Chris Keane (brown and yellow runners!)

And the best: Ray Hogan

Funniest moment in rugby: Chris Keane getting stepped 4 times by a 15 year old, in tag rugby last July

Best moment in rugby: Playing England in

When did you last embarrass yourself: It happens often

Biggest fear: working after rugby

Who did you make your Connacht debut against: Borders in 2003