Sligo Rovers manager Gerard Lyttle has said Saturday’s mid-season friendly with Glentoran will be useful for keeping his side on schedule after the league fixture with Dundalk was postponed.
Lyttle has thanked his counterpart Ronnie McFall for agreeing with a fixture swap in order to facilitate the game. Continue reading “Lyttle previews Glentoran friendly”
The #bitored firstly wish to confirm our match with Dundalk on Sunday has been postponed due to the Lilywhites progressing in Europe.
The postponement means 77 days will be the gap between our last home game with Waterford (30th June) and the next one St Patrick’s Athletic (15th September). Eleven weeks is simply a remarkable period to go without a home league fixture. Continue reading “Club statement on fixture postponement”
When local couple Katie and Regan Wallace had a major success in winning the €14,300 Sligo Rovers jackpot, it brought to almost €19,000 the club has paid out in lotto jackpots in the month of June alone. The other lucky recent winners were Thomas Culkin (€2,000) and Sinead Costello (€2,600). Continue reading “Club Lotto Jackpot Claimed Three Times In June”
Sligo Rovers are to honour one of their greatest servants as they host a testimonial for the legendary Raffaele Cretaro on Saturday 28th July with a 6pm kick-off in the Showgrounds.
The opposition will be a Raffaele Cretaro XI made up of some of the best players that have played alongside the Tubbercurry native over the years. Continue reading “Tickets go on sale for Cretaro game”
Sligo Rovers v Dundalk scheduled for Saturday, 21st July has been moved to Sunday, 22nd July at The Showgrounds with a kick-off time of 7.00 pm.
In the event of Dundalk progressing to the second qualifying round of the Europa League then the fixture will be postponed until a later date.
Dundalk are 1-0 up from the first leg of their first round match.
The long awaited Continental Tyres Women’s Under 17 National League kicks off today, with the Sligo Rovers women travelling to Dublin to take on Peamount (kick off 6.30pm).
The Bit O’Red’s first home game takes place at The Showgrounds next Saturday against Galway WFC. Continue reading “U17 Women’s Season Kicks Off Today”
Sligo Rovers leap-frogged Bohemians into seventh place as they beat the Gypsies by three goals to nil at Dalymount Park
Rovers lead at the break courtesy of a Jack Keaney strike and a Dinny Corcoran own goal. While David Cawley’s s fourth of the season sealed a precious victory for the Bit O’Red. Continue reading “Bohs 0-3 Rovers – Report”
Sligo Rovers can confirm that the club has offered The Showgrounds for use for the BreastCheck mobile clinic after a location was unable to be secured in the centre of Sligo.
After learning of the issues of not being able to find a suitable home for the service, the Sligo Rovers committee agreed to offer the use of The Showgrounds and it will take up the location at the end of this month. Continue reading “Showgrounds to home BreastCheck clinic”
The Sligo Rovers squad has been confirmed ahead of the inaugural Women’s National Under 17 league.
The season gets underway this Saturday, with the Bit O’Red girls travelling to Dublin to take on Peamount. Continue reading “U17 Women’s Squad Confirmed”
