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    Cronin steps down as Blues boss
The board of Waterford United accepted the resignation of manager Gareth Cronin on Monday night.
 
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First Division wrap-up

Monaghan United made a winning end to the 2008 First Division season on Saturday night while the final evening’s other two games finished all square.
 
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Monaghan United v Waterford United

Waterford United visit Monaghan United in the final game of the eircom League of Ireland First Division season on Saturday evening.
 
    Holden rewarded with Blues gong
Waterford United goalkeeper Packie Holden has been named the Blues’ Independent Supporters’ Club Player of the Year.
 
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McAllister helps Shels back to top spot

Waterford United 0-1 Shelbourne
On-loan midfielder David McAllister scored the only goal from the penalty spot as Shelbourne regained top spot in the First Division table – bringing an end Waterford United’s lingering promotion hopes.
 
  PFAI announce First Division award short-list
Players from Dundalk, Sporting Fingal and Wexford Youths have been short-listed for the PFAI First Division Player of the Year award.
 
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Shels face personnel crisis for Waterford test

Following Dundalk’s wide-margin win on Thursday night, Waterford United and Shelbourne put their own promotion credentials on the line when they go head-to-head at the RSC on Friday night – but Shels could be without as many as nine first-team regulars.
 
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Seven-star Dundalk claim four-point win

Dundalk 7-0 Athlone Town
Dundalk’s hopes of claiming the First Division title received a real shot in the arm with a seven-goal trouncing of hapless Athlone Town on Thursday.
 
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Blues take Station Road win

Kildare County 1-2 Waterford United
Goals from Vinny Sullivan and Dave Warren fired Waterford United to a crucial victory over bottom side Kildare County on Friday night.
 
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Blues travel to Newbridge for Cousins’s Kildare bow

Waterford United put their receding promotion hopes on the line when they visit bottom side Kildare County, under new manager Tony Cousins for the first time, on Friday evening.
 
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Smyth strike sees Dundalk three clear

Waterford United 0-1 Dundalk
Paul Smyth’s goal two minutes from time gave Dundalk an invaluable three points at the RSC on Friday night, taking the Lilywhites clear at the top of the table and virtually ending Waterford’s promotion hopes.
 
    FAI decision brings Waterford into contention
The promotion bid of First Division title contenders Waterford United has been handed a major boost by the FAI’s Disciplinary Committee.
 
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Blues take on Dundalk in crunch encounter

Having taken just one point from their last three games, Waterford United have fallen off the pace for the First Division title – but they could find themselves right back in contention if they can overcome Dundalk at the RSC on Friday evening.
 
  Waterford set to receive promotion boost
Waterford United’s wilting First Division title hopes could receive a timely boost after revelations that a recent 0-0 draw against Athlone Town could be changed to a 3-0 win because the midlanders fielded an ineligible player.
 
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Blues down and out after Limerick chasing

Limerick 37 5-1 Waterford United
Waterford United’s hopes of securing the First Division title and the single promotion place shipped a second shuddering blow in the space of seven days with a torrid evening against Limerick 37 at Jackman Park.
 

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  first division standings 16/11/2008
P W D L F A GD Pts
  1. Dundalk 36 21 8 7 69 30 39 71

  2. Shelbourne 36 20 10 6 55 25 30 70
  3. Sporting Fingal 36 17 11 8 53 32 21 62
  4. Waterford Utd 36 17 10 9 52 35 17 61
  5. Limerick 37 36 15 7 14 49 45 4 52
  6. Monaghan Utd 36 13 8 15 37 51 -14 47
  7. Wexford Youths 36 10 7 19 36 51 -15 37
  8. Longford Town 36 9 8 19 36 54 -18 35
  9. Athlone Town 36 6 15 15 23 48 -25 33

  10. Kildare County 36 6 8 22 34 73 -39 26


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  Waterford make tricky Limerick trip
  Shels set sights on unlikely top spot
  Blues spurn another chance
  Nothing long-term about bust, boom and bust
  Blues set sights on Santry win
  Athlone put dent in Blues’ ambitions
  Blues eye First Division summit
  Dundalk tripped up in Gortakeegan
  Blues coast to Flancare win
  Shels rue spot kick miss
  Cronin eyes Dundalk head-to-head
  Shelbourne v Waterford United
  Dunphy spot kick sees Blues home
  Blues try to maintain Dundalk pursuit
  League will not suffer from eircom decision – Delaney

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