This Football Life - Alfie Hale (Part 1)

This Football Life - Alfie Hale (Part 1)

Green Shoots - A History of Irish Football · 2025-07-17

On this week's podcast Kehlan talks to League of Ireland legend Alfie Hale about his footballing life.

Alfie has played for Waterford FC, Doncaster Rovers, Newport County, and Aston Villa and more. He has six league of Ireland titles (including being top goal scorer in a few of them as well) he’s won the league of Ireland as a manager and got Kilkenny City promoted to the premier division as champions of the first division.

In Part one we talk about growing up playing football and what happened when he moved to England to play the game over there.

Green Shoots - A History of Irish Football

Host Kehlan Kirwan and expert Gary Spain take a journey into the history of Irish football. From great players and famous national teams, to League of Ireland sides and individuals that graced the domestic league – they’ll bring some of the great stories of Irish football to you.

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