Robbie on the spot saves (some) blushes as Kenny counts his luck

Veteran's late, late penalty provides sweet relief as Ireland's tendency to self-destruct rears its head again
Robbie on the spot saves (some) blushes as Kenny counts his luck

NO MISTAKE: Ireland's Robbie Brady scores a penalty to give Stephen Kenny just his second home win in 11 games. Pic: INPHO/Ben Brady

IRELAND 3 ARMENIA 2

When Stephen Kenny took on his succession plan path to the senior job in 2018, he publicly railed against the age-old tradition of Ireland scrapping a late goal from a set-piece.

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