Reunion of 1975 All-Ireland winning Community Games team
The Roscommon Gaels U-13 Community Games Gaelic Football team which won the All-Ireland in 1975. Front Row: Greg Finn, Michael O’Donnell, Alan McCormack, Declan Duke, Padraig McNeill, Thomas Hoare, Sean McNeill, John Caulfield. Back Row: David Gleeson, David Regan, Paul O’Gara, Barry O’Donnell, Padraig Gilleran, Chris Lally, Frank Byrne, Robert Hession. Missing from photo: Kevin Quinn, Brian Hoare and Noel Hoare.
A reunion of the Roscommon Gaels U-13 Gaelic Football team which won the Community Games All-Ireland in 1975 will take place at the weekend.
The team defeated Virginia, Cavan in the semi-final by 13 points and Ballyfermot, Dublin in the final, also by a 13 point margin.
The photograph above contains more than a few familiar faces, including a current League of Ireland manager and a former Roscommon senior football player.
The nostalgic reunion will get underway from 7 p.m. at Roscommon Golf Club on Saturday, August 30th.
