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Declan Patton and Rowan McGroarty
Two Finn Harps players have been selected in the Republic of Ireland Schools squad for the upcoming SAFIB Centenary Shield.
Declan Patton and Rowan McGroarty have been selected to represent Ireland in the competition, where they will play
Patton is a student of St Columba’s Stranorlar, and he scored in their Ulster Under-19 final win last week, against Loreto Community School, Milford, for whom McGroarty starred.
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Both men were part of the Finn Harps Under-17 side that lifted the National LOI Academy Shield title in November after a 3-0 win over Drogheda United.
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