Stephen Kenny hopes to get his first win as St Patrick’s Athletic manager at Bohemians
Uefa published an article last week on the “resurgent” League of Ireland. Positive reading for fans, even if the copybook was blotted by using quotes byThat catchphrase was always meant to be tongue-in-cheek but such gimmickry is no longer needed. By Thursday 7,500 tickets had been sold for Friday’s clash at Tallaght stadium between Premier Division leaders Shelbourne and five-in-a-row chasing Shamrock Rovers. It feels like the most important Dublin derby of the season so far.
Pandemonium ensued, as a tussle broke out among the rival dugouts, and about a thousand celebrating Shels fans had the Inchicore ground shaking. John Caulfield’s Galway United were top of the First Division 12 months ago. Now they are fourth in the top flight with a sturdy 24 points from 16 games, having scored 11 goals and conceded nine.Dundalk are on a direct course to relegation since Brian Ainscough brought the club from Andy Connolly, Sean O’Connor and Alan Clarke.
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