Eircom League: Limerick beat Derry in Cup final

Limerick City have won the Eircom League Cup following a dramatic penalty shoot-out against Derry City in the Brandywell last night.

Limerick City have won the Eircom League Cup following a dramatic penalty shoot-out against Derry City in the Brandywell last night.

Derry won the game 1-0 thanks to a Liam Coyle penalty, leaving the final tied 2-2 on aggregate.

The game went into extra time and then penalties, with Limerick emerging victorious after goalkeeper Jimmy Fyffe saved shots from both Eddie McCallion and Gareth Mullan.

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