Category: Archive
The Irish Rovers Football Club overcame Islip in all-Ireland Islip Tournament final, 3-1, on Sunday.
Tony O’Donnell scored a goal in the first minute, followed in the 60th minute by Jake Nicholls. Thomas Hegarty scored the third goal in the 71st minute. For Islip, Steven Riordan pulled one back in the 82nd minute.
Rovers reached the final after beating Forest Park, 2-1, in Saturday’s semifinal. Dave Quigley’s goal after 15 minutes put Rovers up. Travis Greene equalized for Forest Park midway through the second half, but Nicholls put Rovers through to the final with a goal with 2 minutes left.