Shamrock Rovers two points behind leaders Shelbourne after late Watts winner

The Hoops recent excellent form had them firmly back in the hunt to retain their title and Stephen Bradley’s team selection reflected such, naming a strong starting eleven.

LATE WINNER: Shamrock Rovers’ Dylan Watts and Graham Burke celebrate winning after the game. Picture: ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

SSE Airtricity Premier Division: Drogheda 0 Shamrock Rovers 1 (Watts 84’)

Shamrock Rovers left it late to overcome a spirited Drogheda United in a feisty encounter thanks to a late Dylan Watts thunderbolt to sit third in the table and two points behind leaders Shelbourne as the enthralling title race rolled on with just two games to go.