Remarkable second-half comeback sees Rovers come out on top of six-goal thriller in Derry
The Hoops maintained top spot after their sixth straight victory over the Candystripes at the Brandywell. By Simon Collins Friday 16 Jul 2021, 10:03 PM 4 hours ago 2,593 Views 3 Comments
Shamrock Rovers celebrate after Richie Towell scored his first league goal since his return from England.
Image: Tommy Dickson/INPHO
Image: Tommy Dickson/INPHO
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A RUTHLESS SHAMROCK Rovers produced a stunning second-half comeback in a six-goal thriller against Derry City to maintain top spot.
There were early signs of a European hangover as Derry raced into a 2-0 lead in the opening half hour after Ronan Boyce’s opener and a penalty from Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe.