Goalkeeper Apologizes for Shoving Ball Boy in Irish Match

Jack McIntyre, a goalkeeper for Carrick Rangers, issued an apology after an incident during a match where he shoved a ball boy. The incident occurred during the Northern Ireland Football League game against Cliftonville, where Carrick Rangers lost 3-0. The incident is under investigation by the local police.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dublin | Updated: 25-03-2025 14:54 IST | Created: 25-03-2025 14:54 IST
Goalkeeper Apologizes for Shoving Ball Boy in Irish Match
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Carrick Rangers goalkeeper Jack McIntyre has issued an apology after an incident involving a ball boy during a Northern Ireland Football League match against Cliftonville.

Video footage released by the BBC shows McIntyre pushing the ball boy to the ground after receiving the ball. McIntyre and the club expressed regret for the distress caused.

The Northern Ireland police service is investigating the incident, while Carrick Rangers stated that any internal disciplinary action would be handled confidentially.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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