Shamrock Rovers sink Cork City to third straight defeat

Up next for the Rebels is a trip back to Dublin to face fellow strugglers Bohemians on Friday before the Munster derby at Turner’s Cross on Easter Monday.

FOUR GOALS: Shamrock Rovers Aaron Greene scores the opening goal for his side. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

SSE Airtricity Premier Division:  Shamrock Rovers 4 (Greene 35', Honohan 45+1', Lopes 48', Byrne 87') Cork City 1 (Crowley 90+1')

Incessant rain caused this reschedule from February but a deluge of Shamrock Rovers goals gave Cork City that sinking feeling.