Danny North scored twice, and wasted opportunities to get his hat-trick, as St Patrick's Athletic brought their quest for Europe to their final match at Sligo Rovers next Friday.
With four changes in the side, St Pat's promptly put Tuesday's FAI Cup disappointment behind them to go off full value for their match-winning lead at half-time.
| Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Shamrock Rovers | 31 | 63 |
| Derry City | 32 | 51 |
| Bohemian FC | 32 | 50 |
| Drogheda United | 32 | 47 |
| St Patrick's Athletic | 32 | 46 |
| Shelbourne | 31 | 46 |
| Sligo Rovers | 32 | 37 |
| Galway United | 32 | 34 |
| Waterford FC | 32 | 34 |
| Cork City | 32 | 23 |
Founded in 1929 the 'Saints' play in the Premier Division of the SSE Airtricity League at Richmond Park, in Inchicore Dublin 8, Ireland.
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