Republic of Ireland 1 Georgia 0: Walters gives O'Neill's men breathing space

Jon Walters scored the only goal of the game as Republic of Ireland enhanced their chances of securing at least a play-off place in Euro 2016 qualifying by beating Georgia at the Aviva Stadium.

Martin O'Neill's side went into Tuesday's match with the initiative in the fight for third place in Group D after beating Gibraltar 4-0 on Friday and seeing Scotland lose 1-0 to Georgia in Tbilisi.

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