Moses Dyer scoops League of Ireland player of the month gong for April 

Dyer has netted eight goals in 13 matches for John Caulfield's outfit.

Moses Dyer of Galway United poses for a portrait with his SSE Airtricity / SWI Player of the Month Award for April  Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Galway United striker Moses Dyer has won the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland player of the month award for April.

New Zealander Dyer is the first-ever player of Polynesian descent to clinch the monthly gong ahead of runner-up Warren Davis of Drogheda United and third-placed Jack Byrne of Shamrock Rovers.