THERE WAS LATE drama in the Airtricity League this evening, as an injury time goal from John Sullivan helped Drogheda earn a thrilling 3-2 win over local rivals Dundalk.
Two goals from Mark Griffin had given Dundalk a substantial advantage, but a double from Peter Hynes, in addition to Sullivan’s late goal sealed a victory for the Boynesiders.
Meanwhile, at Turner’s Cross, Shamrock Rovers came from a goal down to beat Cork City 2-1.
Ian Turner gave the hosts an early lead after four minutes, before Ronan Finn and Gary McCabe scored goals either side of half-time to ultimately earn them a victory.
UCD secured an important 3-1 win over fellow relegation battlers Bray Wanderers at the Belfield Bowl.
David McMillan put UCD in the lead with a penalty, before Sean Houston equalised.
However, two late goals by Paul O’Conor and Chris Lyons won it for the Students.
Finally, Derry City capitalised on a disappointing display by Shelbourne, as they won 2-0 at Tolka Park this evening.
Goals from David McDaid and Stephen McLaughlin helped the visitors prevail.
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