Shels battle for a draw

Drogheda United 1 Shelbourne 1

Drogheda United 1 Shelbourne 1

Shels had to battle for a 1-1 draw at O2 Park.

The sides swapped goals late in the first half.

Jason Byrne put Shels in front on 40 minutes when latching onto Jim Crawford's through ball to shoot past Gary Rogers.

But Drogheda hit back within two minutes when Danny O'Connor beat Steve Williams with a left foot shot.

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