Rory Gaffney feels Shamrock Rovers have come of age in Europe

The hard running Tuam native scored the opener as Hoops beat North Macedonian side FK Shkupi 2-1 in Skopje in the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie

ON THE MARK: Rory Gaffney of Shamrock Rovers shoots to score his side's first goal despite the attention of Abdula Dzelil of Shkupi during the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round second leg. Pic: Ognen Teofilovski/Sportsfile

Rory Gaffney believes Shamrock Rovers have come of age in Europe and sees no reason why they can’t grow their continental aspirations further.

The hard running Tuam native scored the opener as Hoops beat North Macedonian side FK Shkupi 2-1 in Skopje on Tuesday night in the second leg of their Europa League third qualifying round tie.