Kerry FC shock nine-man Cobh Ramblers to reach last eight for the first time

Goals from Cian Brosnan and Joe Adams helped Kerry to a comfortable 2-0 victory after John O’Donovan’s opening-minute red card made what looked like a good chance for Ramblers to reach the quarter-final stages a nightmare.

GONE IN 60 SECONDS: Cian Brosnan of Kerry FC is tackled by John O'Donovan of Cobh Ramblers, resulting in a red card for O'Donovan, during the Sports Direct Men’s FAI Cup third round match between Kerry FC and Cobh Ramblers at Mounthawk Park in Tralee, Kerry. Photo by Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

FAI Cup: Kerry FC 2 Cobh Ramblers 0

Colin Healy’s Kerry FC saw off nine-man Cobh Ramblers in Mounthawk Park on Friday to reach the last eight of the FAI Cup for the first time in their brief history.