Cruciate curse strikes Meath footballer

March 29, 2017

Meath's Alan Forde after picking up a serious injury against Fermanagh during their NFL Division 2 clash at Pairc Tailteann.

Meath footballer Alan Forde's worst fears have been confirmed.

The Navan O'Mahonys player is facing a year on the sidelines after sustaining cruciate ligament damage in the early stages of last Sunday's Allianz FL Division 2 victory over Fermanagh in Pairc Tailteann.

He left the field in the 10th minute of the Royals' 3-16 to 0-6 success and posted the following message on Facebook today:


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