David Hurley hit a brace as John Caulfield’s men got the better of Cobh Ramblers.

There was a gulf in class between the two sides as Cobh Ramblers were well beaten.

Sunday’s FAI Cup match was halted temporarily following the incident.

Elsewhere, Galway came back to earn a 2-2 draw with Waterford.

Elsewhere, UCD came from behind to beat Treaty United and Cork Cork had a big win at home to Wexford Youths.

The League of Ireland club are supporting Breaking The Silence.

Meanwhile, in the night’s other First Division game, Cobh Ramblers beat Wexford 4-0.

There was also a big home win for a new-look UCD team.

2-0 victories for Longford Town and Drogheda United tonight in First Division of the League Of Ireland.

Cabinteely remain at the top of the table after playing out a draw with Bray Wanderers.

It was a busy night of action in the SSE Airtricity League First Division on Friday.

Cork’s John Murphy on breaking through at Aston Villa, marking David Beckham and what might have been.

Manager Kenny Shiels lifted his first piece of silverware in his third year at the helm.

Finalists in each of the past three seasons, the victory continues the Lilywhites’ record of having negotiated every first round affair since 2010.

The trio will join Derry City in the last four of the competition.

Cobh Ramblers goalkeeper and captain Paul Hunt is balancing 4am starts with trying to push his side to promotion.

Elsewhere, Cabinteely put six past a hapless Athlone Town.

Alan Reynolds’ side have made it to the top flight with two games to spare.

The side from the south-east were held to a 1-1 draw by Shelbourne.

Elsewhere, there was a huge shock as Bluebell United knocked out Pat Devlin’s First Division side Cabinteely.

Wexford Youths’ win over Cabinteely enough to move them off the foot of the table for the first time since March.

Elsewhere, league leaders Waterford eased to victory against Athlone while nearest challengers Cobh always won.

Shane O’Connor was central to the south-east club’s big victory.

Alan Reynolds’ side consolidate their place at the top of the First Division though Cobh Ramblers are still on their shoulder.

Waterford remain top of the First Division, while second-placed Cobh Ramblers also had a win this evening.

Elsewhere, Waterford and UCD shared the spoils while Wexford and Cabinteely also drew in the First Division.

The boys in blue got the job done against Cobh Rambers while Owen Heary’s side are up to second in the First Division table.

On-loan Shamrock Rovers forward Gareth McCaffrey scored his sixth goal in 10 matches

Goals from Marc Griffin and Garreth McCaffrey ensured the Boynesiders would lead heading into the second leg next Friday.

There was heartbreak for UCD ultimately, as they fell at the final hurdle.

The 2014 champions have progressed to the last-four after a 3-2 win at Richmond Park.

Is St Colman’s Park his next port of call?

Cobh hadn’t won on the road since late 2008!

It was a tough night at the office for Cabinteely.

There were also wins for Finn Harps, Wexford Youths and Cabinteely.

Bray Wanderers, Athlone Town and Cobh Ramblers received the good news today.

The Ireland assistant boss is set to appear at a Cobh Ramblers charity game.

Shelbourne gained a point on league-leading Longford and Wexford ran rings around Hoops’ reserves.

Meanwhile, Longford kept the pressure on at the top with a 1-0 win over Wexford Youths.

The Hoops B team frustrated Galway while Longford edged out Wexford.