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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Paul O'Hehir

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Derry city boss ruaidhri higgins hails brilliant win in the lion s den - The Untold Story

Ruaidhri Higgins insists it is too early for ‘statement wins’ but still warned Shamrock Rovers that Derry City are coming for them.

The Candystripes beat the champions 2-1 at Tallaght Stadium last night with Ben Doherty and Jamie McGonigle scoring either side of a Johnny Kenny thunderbolt.

Derry were second best for spells but showed a killer instinct by taking their chances when it mattered and tightened up in the second-half to keep the Hoops at bay.

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