Sligo winners at Ulster Bank League awards ceremony
Sligo had two winners at last night’s Ulster Bank League Awards ceremony at the Aviva Stadium. Sligo RFC forward Kuba Wojtkowicz was named the player of the year for Division 2C of the All-Ireland League, and also won the Connacht player of the year in the league award. Meanwhile, Sligo native…
Sligo players nominated for All-Ireland League awards
Young Sligo forward Kuba Wojtkowicz has been shortlisted for the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League Division 2C player of the year award. The Sligo Grammar School student had a breakthrough season with Sligo, helping the Yeats men finish second to Navan in the league table, and narrowly missing out on promotion.…
Sligo youngsters to play at the Aviva Stadium
Sligo RFC will get the opportunity to play at the Aviva Stadium on the 20th May as part of the Aviva National Mini Rugby Festival. They were selected to play at the home of Irish rugby and will be sending a girls Under 12 side to the event, which will…
Sligo RFC receive two nominations in annual Connacht Rugby Awards
Sligo RFC back Michael Wells has been nominated for the Senior Club Player of the Year award in Connacht. Connacht Rugby has today unveiled the nominations for the annual end-of-season Awards Ball, taking place this year on April 30th at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Galway. New Zealander Wells has…
No joy for Sligo as promotion hopes are ended
Sligo’s hopes of promotion in the All-Ireland League are over. They lost 30-21 to Rainey in their play-off semi-final in Strandhill on Saturday. REPORT Sligo fall to Rainey Old Boys Sligo RFC 21 Rainey Old Boys RFC 30 Sligo’s quest for promotion to division 2b of the Ulster Bank…
Sligo keep the pressure on leaders Navan after hitting perfect ten
Sligo have set-up a potential winner-takes-all tie against league-leaders Navan next Saturday. Ross Mannion’s side beat Tullamore by 30 points to nine in Strandhill at the weekend, and now know a bonus point defeat of Navan away from home next weekend will guarantee them the title. Mark Rooney, Daire Byrne,…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo RFC’s Ross Mannion and Shane Boyle
League-leaders Navan failed to earn a winning bonus point in Friday’s 22-18 defeat of Tullamore in Division 2C of the Ulster Bank All-Ireland League. This means Sligo can move to within three points of the top with a bonus point victory away to Kanturk in Cork on Saturday (kick-off 2.30pm). Sligo…