Amond hits hat-trick as Waterford rout Sligo

In the Premier Division relegation battle, Waterford have closed the gap to five points on second-from-bottom Sligo Rovers

Padraig Amond scored a hat-trick for Waterford against Sligo. Pic: ©INPHO

SSE Airtricity Men’s Premier Division: Waterford FC 4 (Padraig Amond 26, 72, 74; Jorgen Voilas 67) Sligo Rovers 0 

Padraig Amond delivered a striking masterclass at the RSC, scoring a superb hat-trick as Waterford FC produced a dominant display to close the gap on second-from-bottom Sligo Rovers to five points in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division.