RoversPast&Present

Shamrock Rovers past and present in images.

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Pat Byrne being interviewed by RTE's Gabriel Egan after the 1985 FAI Cup final when Rovers beat Galway United 1-0.

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The late Liam Crowe holding the medal he won when Rovers beat Shelbourne in the 1944 FAI Cup Final. Liam was one of the scorers in the 3-2 win, Bobby Rogers and an Eddie Gannon o.g. were the other Hoops scorers.

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Jason Sherlock, whom many people associate with Dublin GAA, also played in the LOI with UCD and Shamrock Rovers. 'Jayo' played for the Hoops during the 1998/99 season making 31 appearances and scoring 8 goals.

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Derek Tracey is presented with the Man of the Match award after Rovers beat Shelbourne 1-0 in the Leinster Senior Cup final in 1997. Tracey was the goalscorer.

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When we played at Richmond Park. Terry Palmer acknowledges the fans at the end of the Intertoto Cup game against Slovan Liberec. The year was 2003.

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Great display by the Ultras last Sunday at the Cup final. Here's a look back to Rovers v Bohs at Dalymount Park back in early 2005.
That part of the stadium has since been demolished.

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The late Tommy Hamilton who passed away recently, being presented with the Hall of Fame Award by Mick 'the Whack' Kearins at the Player of the Year function in 1998.

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Profile photos of Derek Swan and Vinny Arkins from 1990. Oh, those RDS days!

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Lord Mayor of Dublin Seán Kenny presents Dave Connell with his Player of the Year award for season 1991/92 at the POTY event held at the Mansion House. Connell had also won the award the previous season.

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Rovers 'keeper Jody Byrne photographed with George Best in August 1983 after Rovers drew 3-3 with Newry Town in a pre-season friendly.

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16.12.2015. Rovers Under 17s celebrate at Tallaght Stadium after defeating St. Pat's 3-2 to clinch the league title.

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Robbie Horgan looks a bit surprised here! This image was taken by the late Bobby Best.

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Maybe Aaron Bolger was looking at a different direction for his career!
(George Kelly photo)

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Was it a lucky guess?

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Remember these guys from the late 1980s/early 1990s?

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No pyro; no party! Rovers fans light up Tolka Park at a home game during the 2008 season. This photo was taken by the legendary Bobby Best

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When the plans for Tallaght Stadium were officially launched. Lee Williams and John Toal reading all about it in the 1996 Yearbook launched at The Fables in Tallaght village.

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The ultimate superfan Big Dec photographed at Tallaght Stadium in 2010. Gone but never forgotten.