DERRY CITY went top in Terryland Park last night as Galway United set a league record for consecutive defeats, last night’s loss being the 19th league game on the trot in which they have tasted defeat.

UCD all but secured their Premier Division status when edging out basement side Galway United at Terryland Park last night.

ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC closed the gap on Shamrock Rovers to a point in the Premier Division last night, but they didn’t have it all their own way against the league’s basement club, which played the majority of the second half with 10 men.

BRAY WANDERERS’ excellent season continued in Terryland Park last night with Pat Devlin’s side climbing to second following a comfortable win over Galway United.