Academy Weekend Review: June 27th

Our Academy teams were all in action over the weekend starting off on Friday night when our Under 15 side travelled to take on Athlone Town at 7.30pm in Lissywoolen.


Goals from James Lavin and Conor Langan meant Rovers drew 2-2 against the Midlanders to take a point back to Sligo.

Saturday saw both Under 17 teams in action at The Sean Fallon Centre. Our Under 17 girls team won 1-0 against Cork City thanks to Heather O’ Sullivan’s strike whereas our Men’s side lost 3-1 to Bohs, with Luke Mavrak on target.

Sunday was another busy day with three games down for decision.
Our Under 14’s played a friendly at home to Bohs, the victors scoring four goals in the last 25 minutes to seal a 4-0 win.

Declan Boyle’s Under 19 Men’s side drew 2-2 against Shelbourne in Dublin, Kailin Barlow with a brace to continue his good form.

Pixie O’ Hara’s goal wasn’t enough as our Under 19 Womens team lost 3-1 to Athlone Town at home.