Watch: David Clifford scores 0-11 as Fossa pull off comeback to beat Gneeveguilla
Fossa defeated Gneeveguilla 1-28 to 1-17 in the Kerry Intermediate Football Championship after overcoming an eight-point deficit. David Clifford led the comeback by scoring 0-11 for Fossa.
Why it matters
Highlights the performance of star player David Clifford and the competitive nature of local Irish Gaelic football championships.
Fossa came from eight points down at stages to defeat Gneeveguilla 1-28 to 1-17 in their Kerry Intermediate Football Championship opener at Fitzgerald Stadium.
Gneeveguilla led 0-9 to 0-1 after 15 minutes. They went in five points up at the break and again extended their lead to eight points with a goal shortly after the restart.
David Clifford was key in Fossa's comeback, scoring 0-11 in all, including four two-pointers.
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"I know it was a win, but you're still never happy to be going down 9-1, but thankfully we kind of rallied," Clifford told Clubber TV.
"And then they got another two just before half-time which was a bit of a sickener, but thankfully we stayed at it and the chances came our way."
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