Melia on target as Saints cruise past limp Bohs in front of Hallgrímsson

Victory moves Saints, a pre-season title tip, up to second in the table, just a point off leaders Drogheda United, while Bohs slump to eighth.

SLIDING IN: Mason Melia of St Patrick's Athletic scores his side's second goal during the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division match between St Patrick's Athletic and Bohemians at Richmond Park in Dublin. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

St Patrick’s Athletic 3 Bohemians 0 

Goals from Chris Forrester, Mason Melia and Jay McClelland saw St Patrick’s Athletic cruise to victory in this Dublin derby before the biggest crowd at Richmond Park in over 20 years.