The current club was founded that year and played in red jerseys, with white collars and a green shamrock on the breast.

They went on to play the Derry City Champions Faughanavale in the All-County Junior Championship semi-final at Celtic Park, but were defeated.

Joe Chivers from the club was part of the 1968 Derry All-Ireland U21 Football Championship winning team.

In 1980 the club won Division 2 of the league[4] and were narrowly defeated in the Derry Intermediate Football Championship final by Glen.

Drumsurn's greatest success came in 1991 went they won the Derry Intermediate Football Championship against St Martins Desertmartin.

He continues to be one of the most influential members of the club's senior team and is one of the most feared forwards in the intermediate league.