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Two League of Ireland scoring phenomenons meet at Finn Park

written by Shaun Keenan June 12, 2019
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Finn Harps legend Brendan Bradley and Dundalk’s Patrick Hoban met before Saturday lasts game in Finn Park.

Hoban, who equalled Bradley’s record for goals scored in a single season, expressed his wish to meet Brendan before Dundalk 3-0 victory over Harps in Ballybofey.

In the 1975-76 season, Brendan Bradley set a new scoring record by registering 29 goals for Finn Harps in the League of Ireland.

32 years later Dundalk’s Patrick Hoban equalled that record in the 2018 season with 29 goals.

Patrick Hoban and Brendan Bradley pictured here pre-match on Saturday night.

Bradley who celebrated his 70th birthday on Friday, is the League of Ireland’s record goalscorer with 235 goals.

Brendan is also the top Finn Harps goalscorer ever with 181 goals.

Picture Credit: Stephen Doherty 

Two League of Ireland scoring phenomenons meet at Finn Park was last modified: June 12th, 2019 by Shaun Keenan
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Shaun Keenan

Multimedia Sports Reporter from Derry currently repenting for my sins in Letterkenny. Recent journalism graduate. NUJ member.

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