Lopes the match winner as Rovers grind down Dundalk
Shamrock Rovers claimed the points on results day as they kept their bid for four successive Premier Division titles on track with a hard fought win over Dundalk.
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Shamrock Rovers claimed the points on results day as they kept their bid for four successive Premier Division titles on track with a hard fought win over Dundalk.
Daryl Horgan's first goal of his second spell with Dundalk proved the difference as the Lilywhites crept past Bray Wanderers in torrential conditions at the Carlisle Grounds to book their place in the quarter-finals of the FAI Cup.
Daniel Kelly's 10th minute header gave Dundalk’s European hopes a huge boost as they got the better of Sligo Rovers at Oriel Park.
Harry Wood's goal seven minutes from the end earned Shelbourne a share of the spoils with Dundalk at Oriel Park to keep their European hopes very much alive.
With three of the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division clubs having been in Europa Conference League action on Thursday, it sets up an important Sunday for the two sides - Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk - who will only have domestic targets for the remainder of the campaign.
Dundalk have pulled off a major signing with the confirmation that Republic of Ireland international Daryl Horgan has rejoined the club.
Shamrock Rovers European campaign looks all but over as they suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat away to Ferencvaros in their Europa Conference League qualifier.