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Name: Fintan O'Connor

Moved into the Manor: 1999

Alias: Fino, Vulture.

Home Town: Wherever I am sleeping

Date of Birth: 12/11/75

Star Sign: You figure it out 

Height: 187 cm

Weight: 8kg heavy

Pets: Spong and the Claw, both of which have had the chop

Job: poor arse student looking for real job

What special touch have you added to the Manor? Filth

Funniest Manor Moment: Stealing Doms newly acquired tracky dacs when it was about 10oC and only having shorts to wear, then giving them back a couple of days later when the weather was a balmy 25oC.

Superstition: Never clean your room more than three times a year

Your Hero: Sid Waddell, the king of indoor sports commentary who has come up with such lines as 'You need a seism a graph to measure this mans break... it is an eruption' or 'They say intensity pulls the trigger, but it is knowledge that loads the gun'. 

Last book you read:  No Logo

Last song you sang along to: Don't sing unless doing guest vocals for NRNCs of which I haven't been asked 

Favourite music for motivation:  Strawberry Kisses

Last time you cooked, what was on the menu: Stir Fry Slop

Where would you go for a spectacular night out?: Couch with the remote in hand or if Spong has got it the Annandale Hotel

What's in your footy bag: Footy Gear

When are you most relaxed?: I am never relaxed

Sections of the news paper you read: Job ads 

Favourite holiday spot: Mt Hotham

What you like best about where you live: It is near the couch and the remote

Favourite piece of clothing and why: The closest to the Door

Which footy club team mate makes you laugh the most and why?: No one I am the funniest 

What makes you angry?: Waking up 

Biggest risk you've taken: Living with the Spong and Claw 

Most embarrassing moment: Trivia 1998, still in therapy from that

In your dream round of golf which three people would you play with?: Spong - he is shithouse @ golf, Claw - for the same reason, Dom - because he is bound to do something stupid.

Coach's favourite saying: "BANG" from the most underrated coach in SUANFC history Charlie 'Crash' Brydon

Favourite Things... 

Film: Pumping Iron - who could forget the debut into the film world by Arnie with such lines as 'I don't drink milk, milk is for babies when you become a man you drink beeeeerrrrrr'

AFL Team: Geelong

Book: Germinal by Zola

CD: Hansom Claw plus Four self titled debut album 

Nightspot: Annandale Hotel

TV show: Marion and Geoff

Magazine: Don't have enough money to buy any

Band: HCP4 closely followed by Radiohead and Gerling

Pick-up line: If I had one that worked I wouldn't be living with the Spong and Claw

Footy Position: wing

Drink:  Anything that is bought for me 

Your last word: I have nothing more to say

Where were you on the following days?...

Melbourne Cup day:  

Christmas Day: Melbourne tippsy

Boxing Day: Melbourne roaring drunk

New Year's Day: Manor slayed by a hangover from hell