When Harps won the Junior Cup in 1968, they were playing in the Derry & District League.  McGowan had the idea of joining forces with Foyle Rovers and the cup success was borne from this. McGowan had seen the success of the Foyle Rovers side and remembers ‘from playing with the boys in the D&...Read More

At 3.30pm on 17th August 1969 at Finn Park, Finn Harps played their first ever competitive senior football game.  Although the outcome of the game against Shamrock Rovers resulted in a scoreline that many felt would contribute to a short stay at the top table, it proved anything but.  Fast forward 54 years later and...Read More