Hearty wins Kick Fada title

A spectacular kick of 70 metres earned Armagh goalkeeper Paul Hearty the MBNA Kick Fada title for 2008, following a today's thrilling contest at the Bray Emmets GAA Club.

Hearty wins Kick Fada title
Sat, 13 Sep, 2008 - 19:38

A spectacular kick of 70 metres earned Armagh goalkeeper Paul Hearty the MBNA Kick Fada title for 2008, following today's thrilling contest at the Bray Emmets GAA Club.

Hearty's effort was just two metres short of the record set by four-time winner Mark Herbert of Kildare in the 2001 competition.

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CourtsGaaHeathrowPlace: KildarePlace: CarlowPlace: FermanaghPlace: DublinPlace: WestmeathPlace: MeathPerson: HeartyPerson: Paul HeartyPerson: Mark HerbertPerson: HerbertPerson: John BrennanPerson: Marty McGrathPerson: Mark VaughanPerson: Padraig KellyPerson: KellyPerson: Fintan RuddyPerson: Dick ClerkinPerson: JP MonePerson: Enda MurphyPerson: Gary ConnaughtonPerson: Mary SheridanPerson: Joe SheridanPerson: Naomh MearnógPerson: Cliodhna O'ConnorPerson: Emma DunnePerson: Mícheál Ó MuircheartaighEvent: Ladies Kick FadaEvent: MBNA Kick FadaOrganisation: ArmaghOrganisation: Bray Emmets GAA ClubOrganisation: RTÉOrganisation: Bray Emmets GAA
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