Hoops stretch lead at the top with win over Candystripes

Rovers are now 10 points clear going down the stretch. 
Hoops stretch lead at the top with win over Candystripes

Rovers’ manager Stephen Bradley celebrates after the game. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

Shamrock Rovers 2 Derry City 0 

A brace of goals, the second a terrific strike, from in-form Rory Gaffney heaped frustration on Derry City at Tallaght stadium as Shamrock Rovers edged ever closer to a fifth title in six years.

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