football firsts

Bury midfielder Jay O’Shea talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
The first one that I can remember would’ve been the FAI Cup Final between Bray Wanderers and Finn Harps at Tolka Park (in 1999). I remember Bray Wanderers won – I was there supporting them as my school team was a feeder club for them. I think I probably would’ve been getting into my teenage years, I’d say.
First football hero?
Eric Cantona. My uncle used to go over to Manchester and bring back VCRs – I used to watch a lot of the goals ...

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