Forgettable season ends in defeat for Cork City

Usurped by the Hoops as Dundalk’s main challengers and FAI Cup final opponents, the Rebel Army found themselves second-best to their hosts as the curtain came down on a campaign that nobody will remember with fondness.

Forgettable season ends in defeat for Cork City
Fri, 25 Oct, 2019 - 22:50
Denis Hurley

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A forgettable season ended on a grimly fitting note as Cork City were outclassed by Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium on Friday night.

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CourtsSoccerLeague of IrelandPlace: Tallaght StadiumPlace: TallaghtPerson: Colm HorganPerson: Eoghan StokesPerson: Joel CoustrainPerson: Conor McCormackPerson: Gearóid MorrisseyPerson: Karl SheppardPerson: Sam ByrnePerson: Dáire O’ConnorPerson: Conor McCarthyPerson: Sean KavanaghPerson: ByrnePerson: Tadhg RyanPerson: Lee GracePerson: O’ConnorPerson: CoustrainPerson: Roberto LopesPerson: Aaron McEneffPerson: Graham BurkePerson: KavanaghPerson: O’BrienPerson: Neil FarrugiaPerson: RyanPerson: Aaron GreenePerson: GracePerson: Alan MannusPerson: O’Brien-WhitmarshPerson: MannusPerson: LopesPerson: S KavanaghPerson: FarrugiaPerson: McEneffPerson: BolgerPerson: O’NeillPerson: B KavanaghPerson: FinnPerson: BurkePerson: GreenePerson: HorganPerson: McCarthyPerson: CaseyPerson: HurleyPerson: BuckleyPerson: StokesPerson: DoylePerson: D O’ConnorPerson: D McGrathEvent: FAI CupEvent: St Patrick’s Day 2017Organisation: Cork CityOrganisation: DundalkOrganisation: Rebel ArmyOrganisation: Shamrock RoversOrganisation: CityOrganisation: Rovers
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