Shamrock Rovers maintain their five point lead at the top of the premier division following a 4-1 win over UCD at Tallaght on Monday night.  St Patrick's Athletic and Bohemians keep up the pressure on the league leaders as they both recorded victories over Sporting Fingal and Drogheda United respectively.

Gary Twigg scored his 12 goal of the season  as Rovers scored four goals in consecutive games (against Bray and UCD).  St Pat's came from behind to secure a late 3-2 win over Sprting Fingal at Morton Stadium and Bohemians secured a 1-o win over Drogheda.

SHAMROCK ROVERS  4-1  UCD

Stephen Bradley celebrates his goal

Stephen Rice uses a ballboy's bib to wipe the ball dry for a throw-in

SPORTING FINGAL  2-3  ST PATRICK'S ATHLETIC

Derek Doyle celebrates his winning goal in the 88th minute for St Pat's

DROGHEDA UNITED  0-1  BOHEMIANS

Gareth McGlynn (No 7) scores the only goal for Bohemians