The 1895 Trust produce documentary for Fare Action Weeks
As part of FARE’s Football People Action Weeks 2013, the 1895 Trust, the Supporters Trust for Shelbourne FC fans, has produced a documentary focusing on the career of Mark Rutherford.
In the documentary, directed by Trust member Simon Crowe, Rutherford talks about his career in Irish football, how he deals with discrimination and why, in his 40s, he still plays football.
The 1895 Trust
Founded in 2012, the 1895 Trust is the Supporters trust for Shelbourne FC fans. Its aims are to build links between the club and local community and work towards fan ownership of Shelbourne FC.
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