Saturday sport: Ireland come up short in quarter-final against New ZealandUpdated at 22:00RugbyIreland are out of the Rugby World Cup. Shelbourne and Athlone Town are set to meet in next month's showpiece after their respective wins in the semi-finals today. Shels beat Shamrock Rovers 2-0, while Athlone Town enjoyed a 4-nil victory over Sligo Rovers. A second half hat-trick from Ryan Flood helped Finn Harps to a 4-1 win over Athlone Town in the SSE Airtricity League First Division today. Elsewhere, Galway United beat Treaty United 4-1 at Markets FieldAt Bishopsgate, Dylan Hand netted a late equaliser to earn Longford Town a 2-all draw with Bray Wanderers.

Source: Irish Independent October 15, 2023 01:46 UTC