Limerick champions as Blues shocked

Waterford United 1 Mervue United 2

Pat Scully’s side take on Longford Town at Flancare Park tonight (kick off– 7.30pm) and there is sure to be a party atmosphere for the Shannonsiders as they win automatic promotion to the top division.

The Shannonsiders had Mervue sub Alan Murphy to thank for their triumph as he struck the winning goal two minutes into injury-time to inflict a play-off on Waterford, against Dundalk.

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