Dundalk FC: Dundalk v Shamrock Rovers, 21 March 1997 matchday programme — FAI Harp National League Premier Division at Oriel Park; full squad team photograph cover

Official matchday programme, £1. Dundalk v Shamrock Rovers F.C., F.A.I. Harp National League, Premier Division, Oriel Park, Friday 21 March 1997, kick-off 7.45pm. Match sponsor P.J. Carroll & Co. Ltd; Harp Lager, 'proud sponsor of Irish football'.

The cover is a full Dundalk squad team photograph in the Harp shirts — the kind of image that makes a programme worth keeping for its own sake.

The club directory inside is a complete record of the club at the time: chairman Enda McGuill, vice-chairman John Byrne, secretary Elizabeth Duffy, treasurer Paddy Malone, with JIM McLAUGHLIN — the most decorated manager in League of Ireland history — listed among the directors, a season before he took charge of the team. Assistant manager Tommy Connolly, B-team manager Gerry Morgan, under-18 manager Willie Crawley, club doctor Dr Frank O'Reilly, head groundsman Mickey Fox, and the full supporters' club committee.

The honours panel runs to nine League of Ireland titles through 1994/95 with ten runners-up finishes, eight FAI Cups with five runners-up, four League Cups, six Leinster Senior Cups, eight President's Cups, five Dublin City Cups, two Top Four Cups and the Dublin & Belfast Inter-City Cup of 1941/42.

Author: Dundalk Football Club

Publisher: Dundalk Football Club

Publication Date: 1997

Binding: Single Issue Magazine

Condition: Used - Very Good