Nickname: Griff

Which club did you support when you were younger?
Newcastle United because of Kevin Keegan and Alan Shearer.

What are your strengths in the game?
My passing and heading.

Weaknesses in the game?
My pace and tackling.

Professional player you liken yourself to?
Nicky Butt.

What has been the highlight of your career so far?
My first appearance for Doncaster Rovers' reserves.

What has been the lowlight of your career so far?
Having so many injuries.

Who was your footballing hero growing up?
Alan Shearer was a fantastic goal scorer who netted lots of different types of goals.

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Who is the biggest influence on your career so far?
My dad has travelled everywhere to watch me play.

What is the best advice you have been given?
Enjoy yourself whilst you're playing.

Who's the biggest joker in the Rovers youth team?
Anyone who is injured. They are always messing with your clothes whilst you are training.

Wheels?
Still either the bus or taxi.

Favourite film?
Happy Gilmore and Snakes on a Plane.

Ideal holiday destination?
France.

Last song that you downloaded?
Jay-Z's remix of Rehab by Amy Winehouse.

Favourite TV programme?
Soccer AM.

Describe yourself in five words.
Ginger, slow, massive nose?.

In 5 years time, I will be?
Hopefully playing professional football in the Football League.