Summerhill out of luck in Connacht Senior Cup final
Summerhill College were out of luck in this afternoon’s Connacht Senior Cup final at the Sportsground in Galway. The Sligo side lost out by 13 points to seven to Colaiste Iognaid of Galway in the decider. The ‘Jes’ were 10-0 up at half-time, despite an even opening half. They added…
Two massive weekend wins for Sligo RFC
It was a brilliant weekend for Sligo Rugby Club. The first team ran in five tries in a bonus point 32-5 defeat of Bruff in the All-Ireland League on Saturday to keep the pressure on league-leaders Navan. And the club’s development team wrapped up the Connacht Junior 1B League yesterday…
Sligo Rugby Club claim impressive win in Rainey to stay second
Sligo strengthened their place in second spot in the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League Division 2C thanks to a hugely impressive defeat of third-placed Rainey Old Boys at Hatrick Park in Magherafelt on Saturday afternoon. A try from Conor Kerins midway through the opening half proved crucial for Sligo, as they…
Sligo development squad claim bonus point win
Sligo’s development side kept up their promotion push in the Connacht Junior 1B League yesterday. They claimed a bonus point win against Ballyhaunis at Sligo Grammar School, winning by 24 points to three. Match report from sligorfc.ie Last Sunday morning in Strandhill after heavy rain all night the…
LISTEN BACK: Pole Position North Sligo AC versus Ballyshannon RFC
Episode Seven of Pole Position 2017 – Ocean FM’s weekly sports quiz for clubs in the northwest – in association with Cara Pharmacy. North Sligo Athletic Club hosted Ballyshannon Rugby Club at McLeans Bar in Ballinfull. Presented by Robert Fitzpatrick.
Good weekend for Sligo, as first team and development squad win
It was a good weekend for Sligo Rugby Club. The senior team beat Boyne by 27 points to 22 on Saturday to move into second spot in the Division 2C table. And the club’s development squad beat Castlebar 7-6 yesterday to maintain their good form in the Connacht Junior League.…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo head coach Ross Mannion
Sligo Rugby Club head coach Ross Mannion spoke with Ocean FM’s Darragh Cox on The Final Whistle ahead of Saturday’s All-Ireland League Division 2C tie with Boyne in Strandhill’s Hamilton Park. Saturday’s game will be live on Ocean FM, with Ken O’Neill joining Darragh for commentary in association with the…