'This cannot ever happen again' - Dundalk boss bemoans damage to Oriel Park pitch

Dundalk manager Ciarán Kilduff insists the debacle at Oriel Park last Friday cannot be repeated in the League of Ireland.

Sports Minister Patrick O’Donovan has suspended State aid for astro pitches and summoned the FAI top brass to his department in a bid to avoid the ugly scenes that marred the Louth derby.

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