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Sligo Rovers

Sligo Rovers Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile Ruagairi Shligigh) is an Irish professional football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland.

The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Rovers have played at The Showgrounds since their inception. In 2013, they won a third FAI Cup in four years, and also became the 2012 Premier Division Champions, winning the league with two games to spare. In total they have won three league titles, five FAI Cups and two League Cups.

History

Beginnings

Sligo Rovers Football Club was formed on 17 September 1928 as a result of an amalgamation of two junior sides, Sligo Town and Sligo Blues. Their first game was a 9–1 victory against Ballyshannon in Donegal on 23 September 1928 in the qualifying round of the Connacht Cup. The club, elected to the League of Ireland in 1934, hails from Sligo and play their home matches at the Showgrounds and have done ever since their inception. The home colours are red with white sleeve uppers, with white shorts and socks while the away colours are black with yellow sides, black shorts and yellow socks. The third alternative kit is navy with red sleeve uppers, navy shorts and navy socks with a red upper part.

1928–1940: Early success

The club started well by winning the FAI Junior Cup in their first season, beating Grangegorman in the final at the Showgrounds 3–0. The following season also brought silverware in the shape of the Connacht Junior Cup with Rovers beating Galway in the final 1–0 after a replay. At the beginning of the 1931–32 season the club successfully applied to join the Dublin-based Sunday Alliance League and won their first game at this level by beating Windy Arbour 4–2 at the Showgrounds and went on to win the league, finishing four points ahead of Westland Sligo. After this success the club moved up another level the follo

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Sligo Rovers

Republic Of Ireland. Premier Division. League Table. Season 2023/2024
Pos Team Home Away Total GD Goals
P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts P W D L GS GC Pts
1 Shelbourne Shelbourne 18 9 6 3 21 13 33 18 8 6 4 19 14 30 36 17 12 7 40 27 63 13 1.1
2 Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers 18 9 6 3 30 18 33 18 8 4 6 20 17 28 36 17 10 9 50 35 61 15 1.4
3 ST. Patricks Athletic ST. Patricks Athletic 18 11 2 5 29 17 35 18 6 6 6 22 20 24 36 17 8 11 51 37 59 14 1.4
4 Derry City Derry City 18 9 6 3 33 17 33 18 5 7 6 15 14 22 36 14 13 9 48 31 55 17 1.3
5 Galway United FC 18 7 7 4 17 12 28 18 6 6 6 16 17 24 36 13 13 10 33 29 52 4 0.9
6 Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 18 9 4 5 19 15 31 18 4 6 8 21 36 18 36 13 10 13 40 51 49 -11 1.1
7 Waterford FC Waterford FC 18 7 4 7 25 20 25 18 6 2 10 18 27 20 36 13 6 17 43 47 45 -4 1.2
8 Bohemians Bohemians 18 4 6 8 18 25 18 18 6 6 6 21 18 24 36 10 12 14 39 43 42 -4 1.1
9 Drogheda United Drogheda United 18 6 8 4 28 21 26 18 1 5 12 13 37 8 36 7 13 16 41 58 34 -17 1.1
10 Dundalk Dundalk 18 4 5 9 9 21 17 18 1 6 11 14 29 9 36 5 11 20 23 50 26 -27 0.6

Sligo Rovers Last Matches

K/O
Home
Away
Pts
HT
FT
ET
PN
01 Nov 19:45 19:45, 01 Nov fin
Sligo Rovers 4
0-1 0-2
ST. Patricks Athletic 1
49-56
PD
0-1
0-2
25 Oct 18:45 18:45, 25 Oct fin
Galway United FC 2
0-1 2-2
Sligo Rovers 3
50-48
PD
0-1
2-2
19 Oct 18:45 18:45, 19 Oct fin
Sligo Rovers 1
0-1 0-2
Bohemians 2
48-37
PD
0-1
0-2
14 Oct 18:15 18:15, 14 Oct fin
Derry City 2
0-1 1-1
Sligo Rovers 2 1
51-47
PD
0-1
1-1
09 Oct 18:30 18:30, 09 Oct fin
Sligo Rovers
2-1 2-3
Celtic
FRC
2-1
2-3
27 Sep 18:45 18:45, 27 Sep fin
Shelbourne 3
0-0 0-0
Sligo Rovers 2
53-46
PD
0-0
0-0
21 Sep 18:45 18:45, 21 Sep fin
Sligo Rovers 1
0-1 2-1
Dundalk 1 1
43-24
PD
0-1
2-1
13 Sep 18:45 18:45, 13 Sep fin
Shamrock Rovers 3
2-0 4-0
Sligo Rovers 3 1
39-43
PD
2-0
4-0
31 Aug 18:45 18:45, 31 Aug fin
Sligo Rovers 3
1-0 2-0
Waterford FC 2
40-40
PD
1-0
2-0
23 Aug 18:45 18:45, 23 Aug fin
Drogheda United 1
3-0 7-0
Sligo Rovers 2
22-40
PD
3-0
7-0
17 Aug 18:45 18:45, 17 Aug fin
Sligo Rovers
0-0 0-2
Ucd
R16
0-0
0-2
10 Aug 18:45 18:45, 10 Aug fin
Sligo Rovers 1
1-0 2-1
Shelbourne
37-48
PD
1-0
2-1
04 Aug 17:00 17:00, 04 Aug fin
ST. Patricks Athletic 1
1-1 3-2
Sligo Rovers 4
28-37
PD
1-1
3-2
27 Jul 18:45 18:45, 27 Jul fin
Sligo Rovers 3
1-0 2-0
Galway United FC 3
34-34
PD
1-0
2-0
21 Jul 17:00 17:00, 21 Jul fin
Sligo Rovers
1-0 3-0
Cobh Wanderers
R32
1-0
3-0
19 Jul 15:00 15:00, 19 Jul fin
Sligo Rovers
2-0 3-3
Everton
FRC
2-0
3-3
12 Jul 18:45 18:45, 12 Jul fin
Bohemians 1
0-1 0-2
Sligo Rovers 3 1
26-31
PD
0-1
0-2
04 Jul 18:45 18:45, 04 Jul fin
Sligo Rovers 4 1
0-0 2-1
Derry City 3
28-44
PD
0-0
2-1
28 Jun 18:45 18:45, 28 Jun fin
Sligo Rovers 2
0-0 2-0
Shamrock Rovers 1
25-31
PD
0-0
2-0
13 Jun 18:45 18:45, 13 Jun fin
Dundalk 2
0-0 1-0
Sligo Rovers 1
16-25
PD
0-0
1-0
07 Jun 18:45 18:45, 07 Jun fin
Waterford FC 1
1-0 4-1
Sligo Rovers 1
28-25
PD
1-0
4-1
03 Jun 16:00 16:00, 03 Jun fin
Sligo Rovers 3
2-0 2-1
Drogheda United 4
22-15
PD
2-0
2-1
31 May 18:45 18:45, 31 May fin
Shelbourne 2
0-1 1-2
Sligo Rovers 6
37-19
PD
0-1
1-2
24 May 18:45 18:45, 24 May fin
Derry City 2
0-1 2-2
Sligo Rovers 5
30-18
PD
0-1
2-2
17 May 18:45 18:45, 17 May fin
Sligo Rovers
0-2 0-3
Bohemians 5
18-20
PD
0-2
0-3
10 May 18:45 18:45, 10 May fin
Galway United FC 1
0-0 0-0
Sligo Rovers 1
20-17
PD
0-0
0-0
06 May 16:00 16:00, 06 May fin
Sligo Rovers 6
1-0 1-0
ST. Patricks Athletic 2
0-0
PD
1-0
1-0
03 May 18:45 18:45, 03 May fin
Sligo Rovers 2
0-0 0-1
Waterford FC 2
14-13
PD
0-0
0-1
26 Apr 18:45 18:45, 26 Apr fin
Drogheda United
1-1 3-1
Sligo Rovers
8-14
PD
1-1
3-1
22 Apr 18:45 18:45, 22 Apr fin
Sligo Rovers 4
0-0 0-0
Galway United FC 2
13-14
PD
0-0
0-0
19 Apr 18:45 18:45, 19 Apr fin
Sligo Rovers 3
1-0 1-1
Dundalk 4
12-4
PD
1-0
1-1
12 Apr 19:00 19:00, 12 Apr fin
Shamrock Rovers 5
1-0 3-0
Sligo Rovers 2
12-12
PD
1-0
3-0
01 Apr 16:00 16:00, 01 Apr fin
ST. Patricks Athletic 2
2-0 3-0
Sligo Rovers 1
7-12
PD
2-0
3-0
29 Mar 19:45 19:45, 29 Mar fin
Waterford FC 2
0-0 0-1
Sligo Rovers 2 1
8-9
PD
0-0
0-1
16 Mar 19:45 19:45, 16 Mar fin
Sligo Rovers 1
2-0 3-1
Drogheda United 2
0-0
PD
2-0
3-1
09 Mar 19:45 19:45, 09 Mar fin
Sligo Rovers 4
0-0 0-0
Shamrock Rovers 4
0-0
PD
0-0
0-0
04 Mar 19:45 19:45, 04 Mar fin
Dundalk 2
0-4 0-5
Sligo Rovers 2
0-0
PD
0-4
0-5
01 Mar 19:45 19:45, 01 Mar fin
Sligo Rovers 3
0-1 0-1
Shelbourne 4
2-4
PD
0-1
0-1
24 Feb 19:45 19:45, 24 Feb fin
Sligo Rovers 3
0-0 0-0
Derry City 5
0-0
PD
0-0
0-0
16 Feb 19:45 19:45, 16 Feb fin
Bohemians 2
1-2 2-2
Sligo Rovers 4
0-0
PD
1-2
2-2

team squad

goalkeepers
EM
Ed Mcginty
LM
Luke Mcnicholas
RB
Richard Brush
defenders
LB
Lewis Banks
CH
Colm Horgan
DK
Danny Kane
RM
Robbie Mccourt
SA
Séamas Keogh
SB
Shane Blaney
RD
Regan Donelon
JM
John Mahon
midfielders
GB
Greg Bolger
JG
Jordan Gibson
NM
Niall Morahan
MB
Mark Byrne
AM
Adam Mcdonnell
JR
John Russell
DC
David Cawley
SL
Scott Lynch
GB
Garry Buckley
forwards
RD
Ryan De Vries
WF
Walter Figueira
DC
Darren Collins
JK
Johnny Kenny
RP
Romeo Parkes

Top Scorers. Season 2023/2024
Player 23 Aug 31 Aug 13 Sep 21 Sep 27 Sep 09 Oct 14 Oct 19 Oct 25 Oct 01 Nov All SeasonGoals/Assists
Ellis Chapman 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 9/2
Wilson Waweru 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 8/1
Fabrice Hartmann 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 4/4
Max Mata 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 4/3
William Fitzgerald 0/0 0/1 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 2/4
Simon Power 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 5/1
Luke Pearce 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 3/0
Reece Hutchinson 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 2/1
Connor Malley 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 3/0
Niall Morahan 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/1
Kailin Barlow 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 2/0
John Ross Wilson 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/2
Oliver Denham 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/2
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Kyle McDonagh 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Kevin Muldoon 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Matthew O'Brien 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 1/0
Stefan Radosavlevic 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Charlie Wiggett 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1
Nando Pijnaker 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1

Bad Boys. Season 2023/2024
Player 23 Aug 31 Aug 13 Sep 21 Sep 27 Sep 09 Oct 14 Oct 19 Oct 25 Oct 01 Nov All SeasonRed/Yellow Matches Avg
Niall Morahan - 0/1 - 0/1 0/1 - - - - 0/1 0/13 13 0.0/1.0
Oliver Denham - 0/1 - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 0/8 8 0.0/1.0
Reece Hutchinson - 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/8 8 0.0/1.0
John Ross Wilson - - - - - - - - - - 1/7 8 0.1/0.9
Connor Malley 0/1 - 0/1 - - - - - - 0/1 0/7 7 0.0/1.0
Nando Pijnaker - - - - - - - - - - 0/7 7 0.0/1.0
Ellis Chapman - - - - - - - - - - 0/6 6 0.0/1.0
Charlie Wiggett - - - - - - - - - - 0/6 6 0.0/1.0
Jack Henry-Francis - - 1/1 - - - - - 0/1 - 1/2 3 0.3/0.7
William Fitzgerald - - - - 0/1 - - 0/1 0/1 - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Luke Pearce - - - - - - 1/1 - - - 1/2 3 0.3/0.7
Fabrice Hartmann - - - - - - - - - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Conor Reynolds - - - - - - - - - - 0/3 3 0.0/1.0
Simon Power - - - - - - - - - - 1/2 3 0.3/0.7
Owen Elding 0/1 - - - - - - - - 0/1 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Gareth McElroy - - 0/1 - - - - - 0/1 - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Stephen Mallon - - - - - - - - - - 1/1 2 0.5/0.5
Kailin Barlow - - - - - - - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Edward McGinty - - - - - - - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0
Rein Smit - - - - - - - - - - 0/2 2 0.0/1.0

Sligo Rovers News

15 July 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Sligo Rovers vs. University College Dublin - prediction, team news, lineups
Sligo Rovers will be expected to keep the pressure on the top three of the League of Ireland Premier when they welcome bottom-of-the-table University College Dublin to The Showgrounds on Sunday.
6 July 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Drogheda United vs. Dundalk - prediction, team news, lineups
Dundalk will look to move closer to the summit of the League of Ireland Premier Division on Friday, when they travel to take on Drogheda United.
6 July 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Shelbourne vs. Finn Harps - prediction, team news, lineups
Two teams fighting in the bottom half of the League of Ireland Premier Division will square off on Friday, as Shelbourne entertain Finn Harps.
30 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Sligo Rovers vs. Shelbourne - prediction, team news, lineups
Two teams battling in mid-table in the League of Ireland Premier Division will do battle on Saturday, as Sligo Rovers entertain Shelbourne.
29 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Bohemians vs. Derry City - prediction, team news, lineups
Derry City will look to ramp up their pursuit of a place in the top two of the League of Ireland Premier Division table on Friday, when they travel to take on Bohemians.
24 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Friday's League of Ireland predictions including Shamrock Rovers vs. Bohemians
Drogheda vs. Sligo (Friday, 7.45pm) Sligo Rovers will be looking to end their five-game winless run away from home when they visit the United Park to face Drogheda United on Friday. The Claret and Blue Army, on the other hand, head into the weekend on a run of four straight games without defeat across all competitions and will look to keep the juggernaut rolling.
22 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: University College Dublin vs. Derry City - prediction, team news, lineups
Two sides fighting at opposite ends of the League of Ireland Premier Division will square off on Friday, as University College Dublin welcome Derry City to the UCD Bowl.
22 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Drogheda United vs. Sligo Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sligo Rovers will be looking to end their five-game winless run away from home when they visit the United Park to face Drogheda United on Friday.
16 June 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Sligo Rovers vs. Finn Harps - prediction, team news, lineups
European-chasing Sligo Rovers will take on Finn Harps this weekend in a match that could prove vital at both ends of the table.
25 May 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Derry City vs. Finn Harps - prediction, team news, lineups
Derry City will be bidding to recover from three straight defeats when they continue their League of Ireland Premier Division campaign at home to Finn Harps in the North-West Derby on Friday night.
25 May 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: University College Dublin vs. Sligo Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sligo Rovers will hope to strengthen their hold of fifth position in the League Of Ireland Premier Division standings when they face bottom-of-the-table side University College Dublin on Friday evening.
25 May 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Bohemians vs. Drogheda United - prediction, team news, lineups
Drogheda United will be bidding to make it three league victories in a row when they continue their domestic campaign away to Bohemians on Friday night.

Sligo Rovers Football Club

1928
Tommy Higgins
The Showgrounds Stadium
15 July 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Sligo Rovers will be expected to keep the pressure on the top three of the League of Ireland Premier when they welcome bottom-of-the-table University College Dublin to The Showgrounds on Sunday. 6 July 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Dundalk will look to move closer to the summit of the League of Ireland Premier Division on Friday, when they travel to take on Drogheda United. 6 July 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Two teams fighting in the bottom half of the League of Ireland Premier Division will square off on Friday, as Shelbourne entertain Finn Harps. 30 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Two teams battling in mid-table in the League of Ireland Premier Division will do battle on Saturday, as Sligo Rovers entertain Shelbourne. 29 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Derry City will look to ramp up their pursuit of a place in the top two of the League of Ireland Premier Division table on Friday, when they travel to take on Bohemians. 24 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Drogheda vs. Sligo (Friday, 7.45pm) Sligo Rovers will be looking to end their five-game winless run away from home when they visit the United Park to face Drogheda United on Friday. 22 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Two sides fighting at opposite ends of the League of Ireland Premier Division will square off on Friday, as University College Dublin welcome Derry City to the UCD Bowl. 22 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Sligo Rovers will be looking to end their five-game winless run away from home when they visit the United Park to face Drogheda United on Friday. 16 June 2022 sportsmole.co.uk European-chasing Sligo Rovers will take on Finn Harps this weekend in a match that could prove vital at both ends of the table. 25 May 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Derry City will be bidding to recover from three straight defeats when they continue their League of Ireland Premier Division campaign at home to Finn Harps in the North-West Derby on Friday night. 25 May 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Sligo Rovers will hope to strengthen their hold of fifth position in the League Of Ireland Premier Division standings when they face bottom-of-the-table side University College Dublin on Friday evening. 25 May 2022 sportsmole.co.uk Drogheda United will be bidding to make it three league victories in a row when they continue their domestic campaign away to Bohemians on Friday night.