Never treat Rovers lightly, says City boss

CORK CITY take on Shamrock Rovers at Turner’s Cross tonight in an eircom League top against bottom clash, with City boss Damien Richardson warning that the league leaders can allow no room for complacency.

Never treat Rovers lightly, says City boss
Fri, 22 Jul, 2005 - 01:00
Liam Mackey

Pointing out that the struggling Dublin team have already beaten Shelbourne and Derry City this season, Richardson, an ex-Hoop himself, says: “They are always capable of rising to the occasion. One should never make the mistake of treating a Shamrock Rovers team lightly.”

Goalkeeper Mark McNulty is set to return to the first team after coming through 85 minutes of an U-21 cup game against the Kerry League during the week.

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