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The untouchables; Two good: St Pats celebrate after Gary ONeill (centre) scored their second goal in an emphatic win over Linfield at Richmond Park, which ended with visiting boss David Jeffrey (far left) saying his Irish League pace-setters had been lucky to avoid a true thrashing not that his relief was shared by striker Peter Thompson, who hides his face (left).

Byline: PHILIP QUINN

LINFIELD manager David Jeffrey doffed a metaphorical cap in thedirection of St Patricks Athletic in the wake of Tuesdays dazzling display inthe Setanta Cup. Pats were awesome, simply awesome, he said.

Reflecting on Linfields 2-0 loss, which split Group 2 wide open, a candidJeffrey shrugged and said: Thank goodness we got away with two [goals] tonight.It could have been worse.

Jeffrey is used to holding the high ground at Linfield, who are close toannexing another IFA League and Irish Cup double this season, but he wasgracious in defeat an example to any manager.

It would be churlish of me not to praise our opponents. St Pats ...

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