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06 Sept 2025

Keadue Rovers win first Donegal Women's League in 20 years

Following on from their 0-0 draw on weekend one at Lagan Harps, where they won the penalty shoot that followed 4-3, Keadue were 3-1 winners at Station Road, having joined the competition this season

Keadue Rovers win first  Donegal Women's League in 20 years

The Keadue Rovers squad before their Donegal Women's League on Monday night in St Johnston. Photos: Keadue Rovers

Keadue Rovers won for the first time since their return to the Donegal Women's League on Monday night in St Johnston.

Following on from their 0-0 draw on weekend one at Lagan Harps, where they won the penalty shoot that followed 4-3, Keadue were 3-1 winners at Station Road, having joined the competition this season.

Erika Hanna, pictured below, had the honour of becoming Keadue women’s team’s first ever goalscorer since their return following a 20-year absence when she lobbed the opening goal on 46 minutes.

Then, five minutes later, Caroline Sharkey found the net with a fine left foot strike. Debutant Serena McCrossan pulled one back for the home side from the penalty spot before Chloe Murphy added a third for Keadue with eight minutes to play.

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