His first goal came after 22 minutes when the teams were deadlocked for a third time at 0-4 each and his rocket from 30 metres left
Wicklow keeper Mervyn Travers with no chance.
"But apart from the infrastructure,
Wicklow Town has to broaden its horizons in other areas and the twinning process provides a wonderful opportunity to do so.
This year's spring-summer event in
Wicklow was very much a celebration of Celtic culture.
Stanfield got his goal in the second-half and despite a mini revival for
Wicklow more points for Ollie McDonnell and Stanfield sealed the Wee County.
That threat was by no means over in 1798, as the campaign in
Wicklow showed: rebel bands remained in contact with United Irishmen elsewhere in Leinster, and continued, at least down to the period of Emmet's rebellion in 1803, to expect that a renewed French invasion would afford the prospect for another rising.
One of
Wicklow's most celebrated settings is Avoca, the location for the BBC's popular TV series Ballykissangel.
Both teams lost key men in the opening 25 minutes through injury with Eamon Kearns replacing Brian Kearney for
Wicklow; and Brendan Rogers coming in for Brian Og McGilligan, the subs each going on to score two points.
They never actually trailed in front of around 3,000 in
Wicklow, either.
The All-Ireland semi-finalists defeated
Wicklow 1-15 to 0-12 to open the league season on a high, while Leitrim was one of the 20 counties that suffered a postponement on day one.