Matthew Smyth Explained

Code:Football
Sport:Gaelic football
Matthew Smyth
County:Donegal
Club:Na Cealla Beaga
Donegal Boston
Clyears:20?–
2015
Counties:Donegal
Icyears:2013

Matthew Smyth is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays with Na Cealla Beaga and also, formerly, for the Donegal county team.

Smyth made his senior debut for Donegal in the 2013 National Football League game against Kerry, an easy win in Ballybofey.[1] [2] [3]

In April 2013, he injured his neck while playing in a league match against St Michael's.[4]

He also played for Donegal Boston, winning the North-East Men's Senior Football Championship in 2015.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chris. McNulty. Report: Murphy shoots Donegal to comfortable win. Donegal News. 10 March 2013. 10 March 2013. Donegal used the chance to send in some players from the fringes. 'With next week’s game in mind', McGuinness confirmed, Kavanagh and Gallagher were withdrawn while Gary McFadden was given game time and Killybegs man Matthew Smyth was given a first senior appearance..
  2. News: GAA Fulltime: Donegal 1.12 v Kerry 0.06. Donegal Now. 10 March 2013. 10 March 2013.
  3. News: Donegal 1–12 Kerry 0–06. RTÉ Sport. 10 March 2013. 10 March 2013.
  4. News: Smyth in the clear. Hogan Stand. 26 April 2013. 26 April 2013.
  5. News: Alan. Foley. Donegal Boston seal North-East Men's Senior Football Championship. 30 August 2015. 30 August 2015.