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Wexford's Mattie Forde recently sat down for an hour-long chat to speak about his football career and all-things Gaelic football... A wide range of questions were posed to the Kilanerin/Ballyfad club man. On The Clash Act GAA Podcast, Wexford's only ever football All-Star award winner revealed his toughest opponent on the football pitch. "For me, …
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Kerry legend Maurice Fitzgerald grabbed some headlines during the week... That was after he was caught on video kicking over a point from the sideline off the outside of his boot. It was a thing of beauty, and for many, it brought back memories of Fitzgerald's inswinger against Dublin from 2001. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQjF_WdsCBk Another former player …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] The term GOAT is thrown around a lot in modern times... But when it comes to possessing an array of talents on the Gaelic Football pitch, Mattie Forde is certainly in the argument. Rarely seen footage, uploaded by Anthony Masterson, serves to highlight the absolute brilliance of Forde. The footage shows the Wexford …
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[social_share_button themes='theme1'] Mattie Forde recently spoke to Shane Stapleton of #OurGame... Wexford football great Mattie Forde featured on #OurGame this evening. When asked if other rival counties tried to poach him, Forde interestingly replied. "I got an interesting offer from Meath, around 2004. It was a little bit second hand. I just laughed it off …
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Wexford football legend Matty Forde will be joining Paul Galvin's backroom team, as the Kerry native takes over the Wexford footballers in the upcoming year... Speaking to The42.ie, Matty Forde is relishing the opportunity to work with the Kerry football legend in the Sunny South East: "I took a bit of time and had a …
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Kilanerin-Ballyfad have survived relegation to the Intermediate ranks of Wexford football... Unfortunately, one side had to go down - and last night's relegation final in Bellefield confirmed that St Annes will be going down to the Wexford's interemdiate football ranks. In Bellefield last night, the sides couldn't be seperated at full-time, tied at 0-09 apiece. …
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For those interested in a bet on this weekend's football, all the odds have now been released for the Wexford Senior Football Championship final. Local independent bookmaker LeadingLayer Betting, based on Monck Street in Wexford town, have released their odds on the intriguing game - while they will also accept other bets upon request. It …
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With his club team Kilanerin/Ballyfad, Mattie Forde is continuing to cause havoc in the full-forward line. In this year's Championship, he was instrumental in his club's return to the top-tier of Wexford football. But that wasn't enough; in the Leinster Intermediate Football Final, he chipped in with an incredible six points to ensure his club …
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Saturday marked a historic occasion for North Wexford club, Kilanerin/Ballyfad, after they received the Leinster Intermediate Football title. The game was played in Wexford Park against Ballyboughal of Dublin, and thankfully for the Wexford side, they emerged victorious on a scoreline of 0-13 to 0-11. The match was closely contested throughout, being level at half-time with …
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Wexford GAA released a statement in relation to the misleading Matty Forde article that was published in the Irish Independent lately. The article, which was written by local Wexford sports journalist Brendan Furlong received heavy criticism after the former All-Star took to Twitter to state that the article was entirely incorrect. https://twitter.com/MattyForde15/status/925309672852279296 The statement reads: "Wexford …
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