Bohemians pile misery on United

Waterford Utd 1 Bohemians 3:  Waterford suffered their eighth successive defeat as Bohemians took all three points from the …

Waterford Utd 1 Bohemians 3:  Waterford suffered their eighth successive defeat as Bohemians took all three points from the RSC last night.

Goals from from Jason McGuinness (10 minutes), Tony Grant (43) and John Paul Kelly (67) earned Bohemians their win while United's lone reply came from Kristian Lamberski on 30 minutes.

The visitors opened the scoring when McGuinness headed home from Kelly's inswinging free kick but Lamberski equalised following a one-two with James Chambers.

Bohemians were back in front before the break when Tony Grant fired home and they extended their lead when Kelly blasted home a free kick.

WATERFORD UNITED: Dunphy; Flynn, Young (Irwin, 60 min), Hayes, Browne; Lamberski, Grant, Chambers, Doyle; Kavanagh, McCarthy (Polewczak, 75 min).

BOHEMIANS: O'Brien; Rice, Byrne (Howell, half-time), Heery, Ferguson; McGuinness, Grant (Dunphy, 81 min), Farrelly, Arkins (O'Keeffe, 75 min); Kelly, Ward.

Referee: Tony Kelly (Westmeath).

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