Richardson banks on O’Flynn to fire City

WITH 11 games to go and 11 points to make up on leaders Shelbourne, Cork City boss Damien Richardson believes the eircom League champions are still in with a real chance of retaining their title.

And, as they travel to the Showgrounds in Sligo tonight (8pm), he is boosted by the availability of long-term injury absentee, striker John O’ Flynn, who managed a half an hour in the scoreless draw with Drogheda United on Friday and trained well over the weekend.

“Although it was eight weeks since he played, John looked very sharp,” says Richardson. “He’s worked hard through his rehabilitation so his fitness level is very good. He looked like John

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