McGonigle's late magic sends message to champs

Ruaidhri Higgins' new-look side took full advantage when supported by a capacity attendance to stun Stephen Bradley's men.

25 February 2022; Jamie McGonigle of Derry City celebrates after the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between Derry City and Shamrock Rovers at The Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium in Derry. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

SSE Airtricity League: Derry City 2 Shamrock Rovers 1 

DERRY City issued a statement of intent at a breezy Brandywell when striker Jamie McGonigle netted a superb late, late winner to overcome the challenge of champions Shamrock Rovers.