Ward watches on as Shelbourne survive late stress to claim President's Cup

Under the watchful eye of new Ireland WNT team boss Carla Ward, Eoin Wearen's side held off an Athlone surge to raise the first silverware of the season

ALL SMILES: The Shelbourne team celebrate with the President's Cup. Pic:  INPHO/James Lawlor

Women's President's Cup: Shelbourne 2 Athlone Town 1 

Shelbourne got their hands on the first silverware of the season and took bragging rights in an enthralling end-to-end Women’s President’s Cup encounter under the watchful eye of new WNT team boss, Carla Ward.