Champions Galway pick Athlone apart

Darren Clarke was the ringleader of the onslaught. He scored two and assisted two in an outstanding display.

CRUISING: Rob Manley of Galway United celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal of the night. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Galway United 6 Athlone Town 0 

Champions Galway United limbered up for their FAI Cup semi-final on Saturday week by ruthlessly dispatching an under-strength Athlone Town.