Shamrock Rovers put spanner in the works for Cork City

Shamrock Rovers 3 Cork City 1: Cork City still have plenty of time to wrap up this Premier Division title — six games, to be exact — but what looked for so long like a procession has come to resemble more of a tired stumble for the finishing line.

Shamrock Rovers put spanner in the works for Cork City

Defeat underneath the shadow of the Dublin mountains last night was the third in five league games for John Caulfield’s league leaders, and a fourth in eight in all competitions, but the summit remains well within their reach.

Another five points will still do it, after all.

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