Naomh Conaill - champions for the eighth time in Donegal Picture Thomas Gallagher
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23 Oct 2025
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23 Oct 2025
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Shane Bradley pictured in 2004 when Finn Harps won the First Division title
At the age of 49, Shane Bradley is still putting on the boots as he lined out for Na Rossa in their opening match of the Intermediate Championship against Naomh Muire, Íochtar na Rosann.
The Stranorlar native and a Finn Harps stalwart retired from soccer in 2016, playing his last game on his 40th birthday as Letterkenny Rovers lost the FAI Intermediate Cup final.
But now living in Doochary, he lined out at full forward for Na Rossa in Dooey as they lost to their Rosses rivals.
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Bradley made close to 300 appearances for Finn Harps, captaining the side to the First Division Cup in 2002 and winning the First Division in 2004.
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