Healy on the double

By PA Sport  March 28, 2007
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David Healy continued his remarkable one-man show to propel Northern Ireland to the top of Group F in a dramatic 2-1 Euro 2008 qualifier victory against Sweden.The Leeds striker grabbed both goals to make it nine in the campaign and 29 in 56 international appearances as the province leapfrogged their Scandinavian opponents in the standings.It was the visitors who opened the scoring in the 27th minute with a swift counter attack. Niclas Alexandersson knocked the ball back and Johan Elmander turned Aaron Hughes to steer the ball home from close range.

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