Dundalk and Shamrock Rovers to go again after fiery FAI Cup clash

Dundalk and Shamrock Rovers will have to meet again to determine who joins Cork City in this year’s FAI Cup final following a fiesty semi-final clash at Oriel Park yesterday evening.

Dundalk and Shamrock Rovers to go again after fiery FAI Cup clash
Mon, 02 Oct, 2017 - 01:00
James Rogers

Robbie Benson’s ninth- minute strike looked like it had put Stephen Kenny’s side on course for a third final in a row.

However, Brandon Miele gave Rovers a second bite of ending their 30-year wait for the FAI Cup next month by earning his side a replay 14 minutes from the end.

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