Olivia Gibson and Laura Shine lead Cork girls to maiden league success

An Olivia Gibson penalty in the first half and a tidy finish from Laura Shine in the second ensured City emerged victorious

Cork City celebrate winning the U17 girls league title. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

U17 Women’s National League final: Cork City 2 Shamrock Rovers 0

Cork City lifted the U17 Women’s National League title for the first time in their history as they defeated a spirited Shamrock Rovers side 2-0 in the final at the Athlone Town Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.