Dundalk FC's George Poynton. (Pic: Ciarán Culligan)
Dundalk FC's Georgie Poynton scored a stunning free-kick in this afternoon's victory for the Irish Colleges and Universities team over France at City Calling Stadium, Longford.
The versatile 20-year-old struck the opening goal for the Boys in Green in a 2-1 win, with Bray Wanderers' Darragh Gibbons also on target for Ireland.
️WATCH | @DundalkFC & @DkITSportsSocs @georgie112233 puts #IRLCU 1-0 up with a free-kick from 30 yards!@DundalkSport @FAIreland @ExtratimeNews pic.twitter.com/AyOStfH1oE
— Third Level Football (@thirdlevelfootb) June 12, 2018
Club-mates Carlton Ubaezuono and Jack O'Keeffe were introduced as second half substitutes.
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