Paddy O'Rourke suffered some shocking online abuse in the wake of Meath's first ever championship defeat by Westmeath today.
The Royal County goalkeeper was sent off in injury-time for a dangerous challenge on Westmeath's two-goal hero Kieran Martin and later retweeted some of the vile messages he had received on twitter.
One mindless twitter user even threatened to 'knife' the big Skryne man.
@PaORourke89 don't think I won't knife you brother
- Conor (@KingAIIen9) June 28, 2015
@PaORourke89 Harvey price would've done a better job between the sticks than you today ya big cabbage
- Jamie Lyons (@jamielyonss96) June 28, 2015
Paddy O'Rourke stay in your goal in future u big fucking asssss #clown
- Aiden brennan (@AidenBrennan1) June 28, 2015
Paddy o rourke, a complete scumbag
- Caoimhin O Hogain (@kevhog88) June 28, 2015
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