Shamrock Rovers take Dublin derby bragging rights

Jack Byrne was instrumental at Richmond, bossing the midfield battle against Chris Forrester making his 300th appearance for the Saints

ARMS ALOFT: Trevor Clarke of Shamrock Rovers, centre, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between St Patrick's Athletic and Shamrock Rovers at Richmond Park in Dublin. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC 0 SHAMROCK ROVERS 2 (Johnny Kenny 20, Trevor Clarke 69) 

There’s nothing more grating than having the land of opportunity route blocked as learning how big that opportunity is.