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Tag: Sligo Rovers

Veteran Peers signs on for another season with Sligo

Veteran Peers signs on for another season with Sligo

February 24, 2016 by Back Page Football

Speculation surrounding the future of defender Gavin Peers has ended with the 30-year-old committing to Sligo Rovers for an eleventh season.

The League of Ireland's fascinating relegation dogfight

The League of Ireland’s fascinating relegation dogfight

August 27, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke looks at the lower end of the League of Ireland Premier Division where up to seven teams could slug it out to avoid the drop.

Gary Rogers - A retrospective

Gary Rogers – A retrospective

June 10, 2015 by Paul Corcoran

Paul Corcoran takes a look at the progress of Gary Rogers’ career, from relegation and release, to League of Ireland champion.

Owen Heary's Sligo woes show the folly of hubris

Owen Heary’s Sligo woes show the folly of hubris

June 8, 2015 by Dave Donnelly

Dave Donnelly looks at the plight of Sligo Rovers who aren’t enjoying the best of times in Owen Heary’s first campaign as manager.

Sligo Rovers - season preview 2015

Sligo Rovers – season preview 2015

March 6, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke asesses 2015 for Sligo Rovers who will be under the guidance of a new manager in Owen Heary.

Defeated European hopefuls bounce back, but concussion the main talking point

Defeated European hopefuls bounce back, but concussion the main talking point

July 30, 2014 by Dave Donnelly

Dave Donnelly talks concussion following a number of in-game head injuries.

Irish sides flatter to deceive in Europe, but the future is bright in Lilywhite

Irish sides flatter to deceive in Europe, but the future is bright in Lilywhite

July 25, 2014 by Dave Donnelly

In his first column on Irish football, Dave Donnelly discusses the disappointments and achievements of Irish sides in Euorpe as St. Patrick’s Athletic and Sligo go crashing out with a whimper.

Three talking points from Friday’s LOI action

Three talking points from Friday’s LOI action

September 24, 2013 by Trevor Murray

Trevor Murray looks back at a massive round of fixtures in the League of Ireland.

No European hangover for Rovers

No European hangover for Rovers

August 6, 2011 by Robbie Deighan

Shamrock Rovers picked themselves up from their midweek Champions League exit to defeat rivals Bohemians in the Airtricity League.

The Irish in Europe: First Leg Results

The Irish in Europe: First Leg Results

July 29, 2011 by Robbie Deighan

Robbie Deighan rounds up this week’s adventures in Europe for League of Ireland clubs Shamrock Rovers, St. Patrick’s Athletic and Sligo Rovers.

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