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Longford Town vs Wexford — Irish First Division

Longford Town

Longford Town

1:2

Bishopsgate

Wexford

Wexford

Match Facts

  • Venue: Bishopsgate
  • Longford Town home ground: Bishopsgate
  • Wexford stadium: Ferrycarrig Park
  • Longford Town founded 1924
  • Wexford founded 2007
  • League country: Ireland

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Longford Town

Irish First Division

Stadium
Bishopsgate
Founded
1924
Country
Ireland
Location
Longford, Ireland

Longford Town Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Bhaile Longfort) is an Irish football club playing in the League of Ireland First Division. The club, founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984, is based in Longford, County Longford and play their home matches at Strokestown Road, which for sponsorship reasons is also known as Bishopsgate. Club colours are red and black, and the club goes by the nickname 'De Town'.

Wexford

Irish First Division

Stadium
Ferrycarrig Park
Founded
2007
Country
Ireland
Location
Newcastle, Crossabeg, County Wexford, Ireland

Wexford Football Club is an Irish association football club based in Crossabeg, County Wexford. They compete in the League of Ireland First Division. The club joined the league after being awarded a First Division licence for the 2007 League of Ireland season. The opportunity to join the League of Ireland arose as Dublin City became bankrupt before the end of the 2006 season, leaving an uneven number of clubs. The 2007 season coincided with the takeover of the running of the league by the FAI and all existing clubs had to apply for entry into what was effectively a new league. Limerick was...

Irish First Division

The League of Ireland First Division (Irish: Céad Roinn Sraith na hÉireann), also known as the SSE Airtricity League First Division, is the second level division in both the League of Ireland and the Republic of Ireland football league system. The division was formed in 1985. It replaced the League of Ireland B Division as the League of Ireland's second level division. Since 2003 the First Division has operated as a summer league.