{"id":321150,"date":"2026-02-28T03:32:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T03:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/321150\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T03:32:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T03:32:10","slug":"athlone-town-profit-from-corner-kicks-as-they-fight-back-to-share-spoils-with-wexford-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/321150\/","title":{"rendered":"Athlone Town profit from corner-kicks as they fight back to share spoils with Wexford FC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">Athlone Town 2 Wexford FC 2\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Max Murphy scored Wexford FC's second goal against Athlone Town. Photo: Michael P Ryan\/Sportsfile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/6b4dffeb-c2c3-4333-ac10-6c923237a936.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Max Murphy scored Wexford FC&#8217;s second goal against Athlone Town. Photo: Michael P Ryan\/Sportsfile<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Wexford FC were undone by two corner-kicks as hosts Athlone Town fought back twice to earn a share of the spoils in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland First Division on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Adam Verdon gave the south-east side an early lead, but Kyle O\u2019Connor drew the home team level in the 24rd minute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Athlone Town 2 Wexford FC 2 Max Murphy scored Wexford FC&#8217;s second goal against Athlone Town. Photo: Michael&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":321151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[149359,61,60,43],"class_list":["post-321150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-dave-devereux","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/321151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}