Caoimhín Kelleher: Fruits of hard work paid off against Scotland

Republic of Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher fails to keep out a shot from Viktor Tsygankov of Ukraine, not pictured, during the UEFA Nations League B group 1 match between Republic of Ireland and Ukraine at Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Caoimhín Kelleher insists the hard work of Ireland’s summer camp finally bore fruit with Saturday’s resounding 3-0 victory over Scotland.

The Liverpool goalkeeper managed to keep a clean sheet after successive 1-0 Nations League defeats to Armenia and Ukraine in the previous six days.