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Hat-trick for James Boyle as Ireland conclude Amputee Football World Cup

written by Chris McNulty November 5, 2018
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James Boyle scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 win over Italy to seal 13th spot at the Amputee World Cup in Mexico.

The Donegal man was in excellent form in the World Cup for the Boys in Green.

Ireland qualified for the last 16, but lost out to Turkey 4-0 on Thursday night.

Ireland lost out to Kenya on penalties after a 1-1 draw in the first of their ranking games.

A double by Boyle earned Ireland a 2-0 win over Columba before the Dungloe man’s super hat-trick against Italy.

Boyle had scored twice in the 4-1 win over Uruguay at San Juan del Los Lagos and also netted in a 3-1 loss to the hosts, Mexico.

Hat-trick for James Boyle as Ireland conclude Amputee Football World Cup was last modified: November 5th, 2018 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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