Sligo RFC stay top after Bective win
Sligo remain top of Division 2C of the All-Ireland League, after extending their unbeaten run away to Bective Rangers in Donnybrook on Saturday. First half tries from Michael Wells and Mark Butler, and a conversion from Jack Keegan, had the visitors 12-0 at the break in Dublin. And Matthew Cosgrove…
LISTEN BACK: Tourlestrane win back-to-back titles
Tourlestrane become the first club since St Patrick’s in 1989 to claim back-to-back titles in the Belfry Senior Football Championship, thanks to their 1-13 to 1-9 defeat of Eastern Harps in Markievicz Park on Sunday, October 22. After the full-time whistle, Tourlestrane captain James Leonard lifted the trophy… Ocean FM’s…
Eight signed up so far for Rovers ahead of 2018 season
Sligo Rovers can confirm that Kyle Callan-McFadden and Rhys McCabe are among eight players contracted for the 2018 season. The duo join Michael Schlingermann, Regan Donelon, Craig Roddan, Jack Keaney, John Mahon and Ed McGinty as signed for 2018. Gerard Lyttle said: “It’s important we move quickly and don’t stall.…
Rovers secure Premier Division status
Sligo Rovers will play Premier Division football again next year after securing the point they needed away to Drogheda United this evening. It finished scoreless at United Park, which was good enough to see Rovers finish in ninth position on 39 points, four points ahead of Galway United, who lost…
Relegation dogfight goes down to the wire as Rovers head to Drogheda
There’s one more relegation place to be decided on the final night of the League of Ireland Premier Division season this evening. Finn Harps and Drogheda United have already made the drop, and Sligo Rovers head to Drogheda tonight, knowing that a draw will be enough to guarantee their survival.…
Sligo GAA Fixtures October 28-29
Dermot Molloy Hurling League Cup Sat, 28 Oct, Venue: Enniscrone/Kilglass, (Round: Group Playoff 1), Western Gaels V Castlebar Mitchels Hurling 16:00, Ref: Charlie Collins Expert Electrical Sligo Football U18 A Championship Sat, 28 Oct, Venue: Tourlestrane, (Round: Final), Eastern Harps V Curry 19:00, Ref: John Doyle U21 A…
Lyttle says Rovers preparing for Drogheda test like a Cup final
Sligo Rovers travel to Drogheda United on Friday evening for the final match of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division campaign. The Bit o’ Red require at least a draw to guarantee safety after last week’s win over Derry City in The Showgrounds In team news, Kyle Callan-McFadden returns from a ban but…