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Former League of Ireland star puts Rovers' quadruple as career highlight
Former League of Ireland star puts Rovers' quadruple as career highlight

Irish Independent

time17-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Irish Independent

Former League of Ireland star puts Rovers' quadruple as career highlight

At 37, Davey O'Sullivan still provided a man-of-the-match performance to seal the Wicklow Cup for Wicklow Rovers Wicklow People After Wicklow Rovers A won the Wicklow Cup – and, with it, the quadruple – Davey O'Sullivan won man of the match for his performance, and the former League of Ireland footballer described his team's achievement as the highlight of his career. Their 3-1 extra-time win over St Peters in Travers Insurance Park, Arklow, was a sweet end to what has been a very fruitful but very long season. After taking 110 minutes to win this cup final, and with O'Sullivan playing every second of it, O'Sullivan conceded 'the body is tired,' all the more so after three cup final in three weeks.

James Quinn hails Rovers' quadruple – but it's not his first ‘Grand Slam'
James Quinn hails Rovers' quadruple – but it's not his first ‘Grand Slam'

Irish Independent

time17-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Irish Independent

James Quinn hails Rovers' quadruple – but it's not his first ‘Grand Slam'

Quinn previously won a quadruple as a player in 1998 Wicklow People Speaking on behalf of the Wicklow Rovers A coaching staff, James Quinn, has described his side's 3-1 win against St Peters in the Wicklow Cup final – a win that seals an historic quadruple – as 'unbelievable' And, to make the day all the more remarkable, it wasn't even Quinn's first quadruple; he previously achieved the 'full set' with Rathnew almost 30 years ago, albeit as a player on that occasion.

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