Longford bring Shels back down to earth

Newly-crowned League champions Shelbourne were brought back to reality on their visit to Longford's Flancare Park tonight, as…

Newly-crowned League champions Shelbourne were brought back to reality on their visit to Longford's Flancare Park tonight, as the home side defeated the Dubliners 2-1.

The other rescheduled game of the night witnessed an eight-goal thriller at Tolka Park, as St Patrick's Athletic defeated Shamrock Rovers 5-3.

Tonight's wins bring St Pats and Longford up the table to fourth and fifth position respectively.