What a final! Wicklow Rovers Senior A team have done it! They've defeated St. Peter's in a thrilling Jim McLaughlin Cup Final today!
The game was a nail-biter, finishing 1-1 at full-time, with Davey O'Sullivan getting our first goal. It went to extra time, where J.T. Hayden scored our second, making it 2-2, and then to a dramatic penalty shootout!
Our hero in goal, James Kavanagh, was absolutely immense, saving two penalties in the shootout! Peter Finnegan, Rikki Quinn, and Ben Algera all converted their spot-kicks to secure the victory!
A massive congratulations to the whole team on this incredible win! And a special shout-out to Mick Delaney, who was deservedly named Man of the Match for his outstanding performance.
Another trophy for the cabinet! Well done, lads!
A huge thank you to all the travelling supporters who made the trip to Arklow Credit Union Park today! Your relentless cheering, especially from the junior lads waving flags, made it feel like a home match – your support was incredible!
And finally, thanks to Arklow United for their hospitality.
Best of luck to the team for the two more finals coming up in the next few weeks! Let's keep this incredible run going! 💚🤍
#WicklowRovers #CupChampions #JimMcLaughlinCup #Winners #PenaltyShootoutDrama #COYR
The game was a nail-biter, finishing 1-1 at full-time, with Davey O'Sullivan getting our first goal. It went to extra time, where J.T. Hayden scored our second, making it 2-2, and then to a dramatic penalty shootout!
Our hero in goal, James Kavanagh, was absolutely immense, saving two penalties in the shootout! Peter Finnegan, Rikki Quinn, and Ben Algera all converted their spot-kicks to secure the victory!
A massive congratulations to the whole team on this incredible win! And a special shout-out to Mick Delaney, who was deservedly named Man of the Match for his outstanding performance.
Another trophy for the cabinet! Well done, lads!
A huge thank you to all the travelling supporters who made the trip to Arklow Credit Union Park today! Your relentless cheering, especially from the junior lads waving flags, made it feel like a home match – your support was incredible!
And finally, thanks to Arklow United for their hospitality.
Best of luck to the team for the two more finals coming up in the next few weeks! Let's keep this incredible run going! 💚🤍
#WicklowRovers #CupChampions #JimMcLaughlinCup #Winners #PenaltyShootoutDrama #COYR
