Newly-promoted Finn Harps savour perfect start against Derry City

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Newly-promoted Finn Harps savour perfect start against Derry City
Sat, 05 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Chris Ashmore

This was Harps’ first game in the Premier Division since 2008. The aim this season is to stay up — and this was a great tonic on day one.

Derry nearly took the lead in the opening minute when Gareth McGlynn crossed deep into the box but Jordan Allan failed to connect properly with a header.

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