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Foley wants Wembley goal for late dad

Sam Foley wants to score at Wembley today and honour the memory of his late father, Robin.

Foley wants Wembley goal for late dad

Sat, 12 May, 2012 - 01:00

Phil Cadden

Ex-Republic of Ireland U18 international Foley will play for Newport County in today’s FA Trophy final against York City.

The 25-year-old was rocked by the death of his dad on May 5, 2006, following a six-month battle with cancer.

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Courts Soccer Place: Wembley Place: Ireland Place: Dublin Place: Munster Place: Lansdowne Road Place: Worcestershire Person: Foley Person: Sam Foley Person: Robin Event: FA Trophy Organisation: Wembley Organisation: Republic of Organisation: Newport County Organisation: York City Organisation: Newport Organisation: Upton-upon-Severn Organisation: Rovers

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