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Listen: Paul Higgins says Bonagee’s youngsters are shy no more

written by Chris McNulty September 19, 2017
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Bonagee United assistant manager Paul Higgins says the Dry Arch men are beginning to come out of their shell.

A 3-1 win over Fanad United at Triagh-A-Loch on Sunday in the Intermediate Cup certainly offered encouragement for Bonagee, who had suffered a 5-3 League Cup loss to Letterkenny Rovers on the season’s opening day.

“The boys showed great character, they didn’t shy away from it.,” Higgins said as Jamie Lynagh, Matty Harkin and Dean Larkin netted in a win over Donegal’s Intermediate Cup kingpins.

“It was a great day, the lads are buzzing. We have a very young side, but we worked on the game plan in training and they took it out well. I thought we could have won by more in the end up.

“We knew we had to start positive and they weren’t expecting that. We’ve a very young squad, but it makes for a great future.”

Listen to the full interview below …

Listen: Paul Higgins says Bonagee’s youngsters are shy no more was last modified: September 19th, 2017 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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