Galway United continue to set pace in front of record crowd
Galway United continue to set pace in front of record crowd
SOME 2,861 FANS paid into Eamonn Deacy Park to watch league leaders Galway United beat DLR Waves 4-0.
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The new record Women’s Premier Division attendance saw goals from Jenna Slattery, who scored from the penalty spot, Lynsey McKey, Jamie Erickson and Aoibheann Costello. Galway are four points clear.
Shelbourne got the better of Bohemians, 1-0, thanks to a superb strike from Noelle Murray in a keenly contested Dublin derby.
Peamount United heaped more misery on Shamrock Rovers, who have now gone five games without a win, by registering a 2-0 victory over their Dublin rivals. Erin McLaughlin found the net twice for Peamount as they moved to fourth spot, level with Athlone.
Wexford Youths earned their first win of the season in some style, a Ciara Rossiter hat-trick and a goal from Ellen Molloy helping them to a 4-1 victory over Sligo Rovers.
Treaty United ran out 3-0 winners away to Cork City at Turner’s Cross.