Fagan scores extra-time winner for St Pats

Christy Fagan scored an extra-time winner as St. Patrick’s Athletic beat Široki Brijeg 2-1 to delight Richmond Park last night and advance, on a 3-2 aggregate, to a lucrative Europa League third round meeting with Bungeliga giants Hannover 96.

Christy Fagan scored an extra-time winner as St. Patrick’s Athletic beat Široki Brijeg 2-1 to delight Richmond Park and advance, on a 3-2 aggregate, to a lucrative Europa League third round meeting with Bungeliga giants Hannover 96.

Striker Fagan, who also scored in last week’s 1-1 draw in Bosnia, pounced to rifle home form close range in the 105th minute after skipper Conor Kenna nodded down a free kick from James Chambers.