Introducing Scott Deasy

In his third year of the Academy Scott is steadily progressing through the academy ranks and has recently impressed after starting in all three of Munster’s A wins this season and securing his place in the B&I Cup game against Coventry.

Name: Scott Deasy

Favourite Food: Thai Food

Book you are currently reading or have just finished: Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis

Favourite TV programme: Top Gear

Favourite Film: Man on Fire

Favourite Actor/Actress: Denzel Washington

Most enjoyable holiday location: Vancouver, Canada

Marooned on a desert island what could you not be without: iPod

Favourite sport other than rugby: Golf

The sport you least like: Hockey

Person you would most like to meet: Nelson Mandela

Sportsperson you admire most: Tiger Woods

Hobbies: Sailing, Reading, Golf

Where and when did you first play rugby: Crosshaven RFC Under 8

Biggest influence on career: PBC Coaches

Best career advice you were given: Fail to prepare, Prepare to Fail

What you like most about being a rugby player: Camaraderie, banter of a rugby team

Other sports that you played: Hurling, Football, Soccer

Rugby Player you admire most: Aaron Mauger

Rugby team you admire most: All Blacks

Sporting event you would most like to attend: Superbowl/America’s Cup Sailing

If you weren’t a pro rugby player what would you be: Stock Broker

Plans for life after rugby and what provision have you made:  Studying Finance in UCC

Advice you would give to aspiring pro rugby player: Train as you play, play as you train

Three people you would invite to dinner: Jim Carey, Jessica Alba, Will Ferrell