Clouds on Cork City horizon but Bradley wary of O'Sullivan threat

Shamrock Rovers entertain Cork City on Monday to complete the first quarter of the League of Ireland campaign.

Cork City's Cathal O'Sullivan with Sean Hoare of St. Patrick's Athletic. Pic: Ben Brady, Inpho

Even though Cork City’s last Premier Division season ended in relegation, they statistically matched champions Shamrock Rovers in the head-to-head battle.

A win apiece and two draws over their four meetings was one of more memorable feats of that 2023 campaign for City and how they do against the Hoops again could be crucial to their survival prospects.