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Kenny hoping to treat Brandywell faithful

Derry manager Stephen Kenny
Derry manager Stephen Kenny

Derry City boss Stephen Kenny is determined to give Candystripes fans a fitting send-off in their last home match of the eircom League Premier Division season against his former club Longford Town tonight.

Kenny, who managed Town for three years, has Mark Farren back from suspension but remains without defender Sean Hargan who must rest a foot injury until the New Year.

Otherwise, Derry will be at full strength as they try to avoid being leapfrogged in the table by the in-form midlanders.

Alan Murphy is banned for the double cup winners, fresh from big home wins over Shelbourne and Dublin City.

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