St Pat's march past Shelbourne into FAI Cup quarter-finals 

In one of the most breathless openings to a game all season, the champions flew straight down the other end and were left wondering how they weren’t in front.

MARCHING ON: ST Pat's Chris Forrester, centre, celebrates  after scoring their side's second goal. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

FAI Cup: St Patrick's Athletic 2 (Melia 45+4', Forrester 53' (P)) Shelbourne 0

2023 FAI Cup winners St. Pats safely booked their place in the FAI Cup quarter final, overcoming Shelbourne.