Bray denied top spot by Kavanagh

A 93rd minute Daryl Kavanagh goal prevented Bray Wanderers from taking over at the top of the eircom Premier League tonight.

A 93rd minute Daryl Kavanagh goal prevented Bray Wanderers from taking over at the top of the eircom Premier League tonight.

Bray Wanderers took the lead at the RSC when Eamon Zayed scored from the spot after Waterford’s John Hayes was sent-off for a professional foul in the box.

Derry City therefore stay in first despite being undone by a Ruaidhri Higgins own-goal as Dublin City recorded their first win of the season at Dalymount Park.

In the eircom First Division Shamrock Rovers claimed their second league win from two, thanks to a two-nil victory over Athlone Town in St. Mel's Park.

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Jamie Duffy and Robbie Shields scored for Rovers.

Galway United moved into second behind Rovers after they beat Limerick FC two-nil.