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Article: FOOTBALL: NEWRY GAMBLE PAYS OFF; NEWRY TOWN 2 HRVATSKI 0 (Aggregate 2-1).(Sport)
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- The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
- Article date:
- June 28, 1999
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SUPER sub Adrian Larkin and Robert Casey were the hometown heroes as the men from The Marshes carved out a special spot in Irish League history, beating Hrvatski 2-0 in the Inter-Toto Cup at the Showgrounds on Saturday.
"It's unbelievable, fantastic - a bit unreal, like a dream come true," declared 19 year old Larkin.
Adrian's first touch was golden, securing the crucial goal to send Newry spinning into a bonanza battle against crack German side Duisburg.
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