Forget the 'L' Plates lads, Brendan Maher has identified a new perk of the county jersey

In our Getting To Know You slot, Tipp hurler Brendan Maher talks Netflix, movies, pundits and passing the driving test.

Which professional athlete would you swap lives with?

Rory McIlroy

Are you a Netflix/box office binger? Any recommendation?

Netflix — Narcos has been my favourite show to date.

Technology you can’t live without?

My phone.

One team-mate you’d have in your corner in tag-team MMA?

Bonner (Patrick Maher) absolutely loves hardship!

The worst book/movie you forced yourself to read/watch all the way through?

Watched Dear John with my girlfriend at the time it came out. Time I’ll never get back!

Favourite GAA pundit or commentator?

Eddie Brennan, top pundit, knows his stuff.

First sporting hero?

Tommy Dunne or Stevie G.

Your last meal before training and first food afterwards?

Brown bread sandwich usually beforehand. Chicken, veg and brown rice after.

When did you last wear the county tracksuit top angling for a freebie?

Wore a Tipp top doing my driving test back when I was 18! Did the job!

What’s the one rule change you’d like brought into the game?

I’d like to see two points for a line ball.

On Tinder? How soon do you let it slip you’re a countyman?

Never used Tinder... I swear!

Best nickname among your team-mates?

A: Moose (Conor Kenny) or Bangers (Liam Ryan!).