
Conor Keeley's late show seals point for Drogheda United as Waterford foiled at RSC
Conor Keeley rescued an unlikely share of the spoils for Drogheda United as Waterford FC's inability to defend set pieces came back to haunt them deep into second-half injury-time in their SSE Airtricity Premier Division clash at the RSC.

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