Tommy Canning is appointed as the new First Team Manager of Strabane Athletic FC. The club announces the hire following Canning’s move to the Tyrone side.

Canning previously worked at Finn Harps, where he was an assistant to Kevin McHugh. Sources describe the appointment as part of Strabane Athletic’s drive to bring in experience for the First Team, with the club’s chairman, Seamus McElroy, welcoming Canning and saying he has the experience the club needs. The available reports do not specify the length of the contract or the exact start date.

The coverage is consistent in identifying Canning as the incoming manager and in outlining his background with Finn Harps and Kevin McHugh. Differences between outlets are limited to wording and emphasis, with no conflicting details reported in the provided material.