DUBLIN (Interstat) — Rory Gaffney scored two second-half goals to lead Shamrock Rovers to a 2-0 victory over Cork City in the FAI Cup final on Sunday at Aviva Stadium. Gaffney broke a scoreless deadlock in the 65th minute and added another just six minutes later to secure the domestic cup for the home side. The win gives Shamrock Rovers a victory to open its season in all competitions, while Cork City begins its campaign with a loss. The result was largely anticipated, as statistical models heavily favored Shamrock Rovers to win.