FOOTBALL: Patterson grabs three in win over Glentoran
Man of the moment Rory Patterson grabbed a hatrick in the 4-3 win.
Glentoran clawed the scores back to 2-2 with goals from Martyn and Blackwith with 55 minutes gone in the exciting tie.
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Hide AdBut Coleraine kept their unbeaten home record. Patterson grabbed his third of the day on 56 minutes before Jody Tolan made it 4-1 in the 83rd minute.
Andy Waterworth scored a consolation goal for Glentoran in injury time.
Cliftonville now top the Carling Premiership table.
Other results:
Crusaders 2-3 Dungannon Swifts
Linfield 5-0 Newry City
Cliftonville 3-0 Institute
The games between Ballymena United and Glenavon and Portadown and Lisburn Distillery were called off due to frozen pitches.