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Striker John McGovern leaves Irish Premiership side Dungannon Swifts to join League of Ireland Premier Division leaders Shamrock Rovers.
Former Newry City manager Gary Boyle believes John McGovern is the “perfect role model” for young players coming through the ...
He was followed by McAree, both Joe and Rodney. Then the heroes of Windsor Park — John McGovern, Adam Glenny, Gael Bigirimana.
JOHN McGovern, Dungannon Swifts’ goal-scoring hero in Saturday’s Irish Cup final, has completed his move to Dublin’s Shamrock Rovers, it is understood. Unconfirmed reports suggest the Dublin ...
He has been one of the most talked about — and most wanted — strikers in Irish football so John McGovern could have crumbled under the weight of expectation on the big stage. But the Dungannon ...
John McGovern opened the scoring for Dungannon, before they conceded a long-range Shea Kearney effort in the dying moments of normal time, but they claimed victory in a dramatic shootout.
Former Down GAA star John McGovern nodded the Swifts in front after 23 minutes, but Cliftonville’s equaliser didn’t come until stoppage-time from the brilliant right boot of Shea Kearney.
John McGovern perfectly summarised a glorious day for him and Dungannon Swifts in the Irish Cup final. The strike netted the opener in the final for the Swifts, who played a large part of the game ...
The teams couldn’t be separated after 120 minutes of unmissable action. Transfer magnet John McGovern headed the Swifts into a first half lead – one they held until injury time when Shea ...
Rory Hale insisted he did not dive in the controversial Irish Cup final incident that led to a red card for Dungannon Swifts defender Steven Scott but the Cliftonville skipper admitted he ...
The Swifts grew into the game gradually, culminating in John McGovern’s header, which separated the two sides after 45 minutes. The Down inter-county Gaelic footballer climbed the highest during ...