UCD and Shelbourne played out a scoreless draw at Belfield on Monday night.
During the second half, the game was delayed for eight minutes when a sprinkler started spraying water onto the pitch.
The players left the pitch while Tony Sheridan, a member of the UCD Bowl ground staff, attempted to shut off the water.
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He eventually did so with the aid of a wheelbarrow only to see another nearby sprinkler go off.
28 February 2022; Players leave the pitch after a sprinkler went off during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between UCD and Shelbourne at UCD Bowl in Belfield, Dublin. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
28 February 2022; Shelbourne manager Damien Duff looks away while a water sprinkler goes off and interrupts play during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between UCD and Shelbourne at the UCD Bowl in Belfield, Dublin. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
28 February 2022; Tony Sheridan of the UCD ground staff attempts to stop a sprinkler with a wheelbarrow during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between UCD and Shelbourne at UCD Bowl in Belfield, Dublin. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
28 February 2022; Tony Sheridan of the UCD ground staff holds a wheelbarrow in place to stop a water sprinkler during the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division match between UCD and Shelbourne at UCD Bowl in Belfield, Dublin. Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
After three games of the league, Shelbourne sit sixth on four points while UCD are two below them on two points.
Highlights in https://t.co/50T7mh9HBt pic.twitter.com/oRncHdktJa
— Shelbourne FC (@shelsfc) February 28, 2022
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