Sligo Rovers Academy had six games over the weekend with all teams in action across Saturday and Sunday.
On Saturday, our Under 14 team defeated Galway United 5-2 at The Sean Fallon Centre with goals from Aidan Gabbidon, Sonny Malone (2), Ryan Lang and Ryan Cunningham. It means the lads have now won their opening two games this season.
Our Under 17 Women’s team began their season with a good away win against Treaty United in Limerick on Saturday afternoon. Debutant Orlaith Doherty got both goals for Darren Kelly’s side.
Also on Saturday, our Under 17 Men’s side were beaten 3-0 away to UCD.
Sunday saw another busy day with three games.
Our Under 19 Men’s team were beaten away to St. Patrick’s Athletic in Inchicore with their only goal coming from Conor Campbell.
Our Under 19 Women’s team got their first three points of the new season thanks to goals from Eimear McIntyre and Orna Murphy in a 2-0 win over Athlone Town at The Sean Fallon Centre.
Our Under 15 side were defeated 6-2 at the same venue earlier in the day against Galway United with Rovers’ only goals coming from Darragh McKeon and Troy Kelly.