On this day, all the way back in 2002, Limerick FC secured a 2-1 first leg win over Derry City in the League Cup final. The Noel O'Connor coached side did go one behind at Jackman Park, however goals from Ciaran Foley and a penalty from John Whyte saw them take the slender lead back up north the following week. See above for a slideshow of pics from the game and the Limerick Leader page as the report appeared 18 years ago.
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