Fagan bags brace at Pat's dismiss Shels
Christy Fagan was the star of the show as Liam Buckley's St Patrick's Athletic posted a vital 3-0 victory against Shelbourne at Tolka Park.
Christy Fagan was the star of the show as Liam Buckley's St Patrick's Athletic posted a vital 3-0 victory against Shelbourne at Tolka Park.
Get all the day's results on a busy day of Airtricity League Premier Division action.
Goals from Anto Flood and Greg Bolger secured a 2-0 win for St Patrick's Athletic over Cork at Turners Cross.
Dave Mulcahy scored a crucial goal for the second match running as Bohemians came from behind to somehow escape from Richmond Park with a share of the spoils to leave St Patrick's Athletic utterly frustrated with a 1-1 draw.
St Pat's and Derry City shared the spoils, while Dundalk beat Cork, Shamrock Rovers lost to UCD and Bohs enjoyed a victory over Bray.
Managers Liam Buckley and Ian Baraclough talk to John Kenny about St Pat's win over Sligo Rovers
St Pat's end Sligo's unbeaten run, with Derry City, Drogheda and Dundalk also recording wins as Shelbourne score late on to earn a point against Cork
Sligo Rovers' perfect start to their league campaign came to an end as they suffered a 2-0 reverse at the hands of St Patrick's Athletic in their entertaining Airtricity League Premier Division tie at Richmond Park.
Highlights of St Pat's 4-0 win over Shelbourne at Richmond Park
John Kenny reports from Richmond Park where St Pat's beat Shels 4-0
St Pat's manager Liam Buckley was delighted with the effort of the players and the result
Shelbourne manager Alan Mathews says their performance was unacceptable in the 4-0 loss to St Pat's.
St Patrick's Athletic can move into third place in the Airtricity League Premier Division if they beat Shelbourne tonight.
Previews for tonight's Airtricity League Premier Division with Limerick hosting Shamrock Rovers and Dundalk travelling to St Pat's.
Dundalk claimed all three points away to St Pat's thanks to goals in either half.
St Patrick's Athletic travel to Thomond Park for only their third game of the season after having their last two games postponed due to an unplayable pitch and they'll be keen to kick-start their season against Limerick.
St Pat's and Bohs league clash, scheduled for Richmond Park at 5pm today, has been postponed due to waterlogged pitch
Champions Sligo Rovers could extend their lead at the top of the Airtricity Premier League to seven points at this early stage, there's a Dublin derby where St Pat's host Bohemians and struggling UCD host Dundalk.
Trevor Croly had a presence that St Pat's will miss this season as they bid to challenge for a league title
Sligo will be looking to extend their lead and the top, Derry are hoping to build on Friday's 6-0 and Shelbourne and St Pat's go head-to-head in the Dublin derby.