Name: Kate Tyndall

Guernsey number: 8

Nickname: Tyndall

Occupation: Teacher

Best piece of advice you have recieved from your Mum or Dad: Just give it your best, and there is someone else always worse off than you; be grateful for what you have

Sporting highlight or greatest achievement to date: Playing in the last three premierships with the Darebin Falcons

If you weren't a footballer, what would you be doing: If I wasn't playing football on the weekends, I would probably be playing basketball or netball

Motto you live by: Always look on the bright side of life!

If you could ask one person to be your mentor, who would it be: Life mentor - Sam Pang; Football mentor - Bob Murphy or Corey Enright

Morning or Night person? I'm not great at either end of the day; more of a middle of the day person

Preferred timeslot to play matches: Anything other than early morning

Match day superstitions: I do check my bag a lot before leaving home to make sure I have everything

Worst injury you have had: Ankle

How many texts would you send a day: Between five and ten, depending on the day

Phone app you couldn't live without: Camera. I like photography, and I also like taking photos so I don't have to copy things down

Favourite sport other than footy: Basketball

Tea or Coffee: Coffee

Savoury or Sweet: Savoury

Go to pump up music pre game: I usually rely on team mates to provide good music; Libby Birch is great in this department. Anything by Rudimental, or classics such as Eye of the Tiger

Favourite movie: 10 things I hate about you or Remember the Titans

Favourite TV Series: We can be heroes: finding the Australian of The Year