SHELBOURNE 3 [Hughes 41′(pen), 55′ (pen), 58′]
FINN HARPS 2 [McNulty 11′, McNamee 46′]
Finn Harps lost their third straight game as they were beaten by Shelbourne in Tolka Park on a scoreline of 3-2 with Philly Hughes undoubtedly the hero for the home side after the veteran striker bagged himself a hat-trick.
Full story courtesy of Gareth O’Reilly & extratime.ieHERE
Shelbourne:Greg Murray; Adam O’Connor, Ryan Robinson, Sean Heaney, Evan Osam; Dylan McGlade Jake Donnelly (Paul Andrews 90), Craig Walsh, Conor Earley (Alan Kehoe 85); Phillip Hughes, (James English 77), Mark Sandford.
Subs Not Used:Eric Donnelly, Alan O’Sullivan, Conor Keely, Aaron Robinson.
Yellow Cards:Walsh (26), Earley (30), Heaney (60)
Red Cards:Sandford (14).
Finn Harps:Ciaran Gallagher; Damien McNulty, Keith Cowan, Packie Mailey (Garbhan Friel 68), Ciaran Coll; Matt Crossan (Tommy McMonagle 46), Raymond Foy (Josh Mailey 84), Tony McNamee; Wilfried Tagbo, Kevin McHugh, Gareth Harkin.
Subs Not used:Gareth Harkin, Tommy Lee McCarron, Oisin McMenimen, Jordan Toland.
Yellow Cards:Crossan (21), McNulty (76)
Red Cards:Cowan (52).
Referee:Andrew Mullally.
Attendance:614.
Extratime.ie Man of the Match:Phillip Hughes (Shelbourne).