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06 Sept 2025

DFC FANZONE | Gussie Hearty selects his all-time Dundalk FC XI

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DFC FANZONE | Gussie Hearty selects his all-time Dundalk FC XI

Gussie Hearty has been a Lilywhite since 1965. Here, he lays his fandom on the table... (Pic: Aidan Dullaghan)

HOW LONG ARE YOU A FAN?
Since 1965.

FIRST MEMORY OF ORIEL PARK
Going to watch Jimmy Hasty.

STAND OR SHED?
Shed.

CUP OR LEAGUE?
Cup.

FAVOURITE PRESENT PLAYER?
Chris Shields.

ALL-TIME FAVOURITE?
Jimmy Hasty.

BIGGEST RIVALRY?
Shamrock Rovers.

OPPOSITION I’VE A SOFT SPOT FOR?
Waterford.

GAME OF THE KENNY ERA?
BATE Borisov, 3-0 in Tallaght.

GAME OF THE MCLAUGHLIN ERA?
1-1 vs PSV Eindhoven; should have won.

2019 IN A SENTENCE
Great first year for Vinny Perth, to win so many trophies.

ALL-TIME DUNDALK XI?
Richie Blackmore; Seán Gannon, Brian Gartland, Tommy McConville, Dane Massey; Jimmy Dainty, Chris Shields, Stephen O’Donnell, Tony Cavanagh; Danny Hale, Patrick Hoban

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