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Listen: Eamon McConigley laments a win that got away from Rovers

written by Chris McNulty December 2, 2019
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EAMON McConigley, the Letterkenny Rovers manager, wasn’t too downbeat with his side’s scoreless draw at home to USL champions Cockhill Celtic yesterday.

Despite having the better of the play and the chances, Rovers were unable to break the deadlock against Cockhill and had to settle with a share of the spoils.

“They’re happy to get a draw and we’re not unhappy but, with the way we played, we should have had a win,” McConigley told Donegal Daily/Donegal Sport Hub.

“We didn’t get a couple of decisions, but we just have to get up and get on with it.”

Rovers saw Kevin McGrath have a ‘goal’ chalked off in the second half for an offside infringement.

“We felt that it was a genuine goal,” McConigley observed.

Listen to the full interview below …

Listen: Eamon McConigley laments a win that got away from Rovers was last modified: December 1st, 2019 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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