John Caulfield hails ‘awesome’ Cork City as Sean Maguire seals deal against St Patrick’s Athletic

St Patrick’s Athletic 1 Cork City 3

Two goals from man-of-the-match Sean Maguire sealed the deal in a one-sided second half, after Christy Fagan had cancelled out Alan Bennett’s opener for Cork in what had been a more evenly contested first 45.

“We were awesome in the second half,” said City boss John Caulfield. “We played with a fantastic tempo and intensity and then it helps, of course, to have a striker in the form Sean Maguire is in.