Padova Gaelic Football


Padova Gaelic Football, is a Gaelic Athletic Association Club based in Padua, Northeastern Italy. The club, founded in June 2012, is the second oldest Gaelic Football club in Italy after Ascaro Rovigo GFC, from the neighbouring town of Rovigo, against which "The Paddies", contest twice a year the "Adige Cup", once in Padua and once in Rovigo: the first "Adige Cup" was the first Gaelic Football match ever played in Italy. It plays in the East/Central Championship along with Rovigo and the third Italian Gaelic Football team, SS Lazio, and it took part to the European Finals played in Athlone, Ireland, in 2013, playing them again in Maastricht the following years. The club's colours are red and white.