Ardmore victory was the first time since the 1960s that the north’s premier Junior Cup competition had been won by a Derry club – Churchill United being the last winners – so expect the celebrations to last a few days yet out in McCourts. In the meantime, here’s a few memorable images courtesy of the I.F.A. from Ardmore’s historic cup winning night…..
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Midfield action during Friday's fonaCAB Craig Stanfield Irish Junior Cup final at Windsor Park. (Photo: IFA) Photo: IFA
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Ardmore F.C. before Friday's fonaCAB Craig Stanfield Irish Junior Cup final at Windsor Park. (Photo: IFA) Photo: IFA
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Ardmore's Darren Crossan shoot for goal during Friday's fonaCAB Craig Stanfield Irish Junior Cup final at Windsor Park. (Photo: IFA) Photo: IFA
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Celebration time as Jack Higgins and Brian Rainey hold aloft the Irish Junior Cup. (Photo: IFA) Photo: IFA