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Sligo Rovers sign Jamaican International Romeo Parkes

- January 17, 2019 0

Sligo Rovers are very pleased to announce the signing of attacking player Romeo Parkes subject to international clearance. The 28-year-old Jamaican international joins Rovers from Pittsburgh Riverhounds in America. He has also had spells in the top flight in El Salvador where he helped Isidro Metapán to a league title, as well

Johnny Dunleavy signs for Sligo Rovers

- December 7, 2018 2

Liam Buckley has confirmed his latest newest signing at The Showgrounds with the news that Johnny Dunleavy has joined from Cork City. The Ballybofey man has signed for the Bit O’ Red after a decorated spell with Cork that began in 2012. He was captain of the club for the latter part

Sligo Rovers sign Bermuda captain Dante Leverock

- December 6, 2018 0

Sligo Rovers have announced the signing of Bermuda captain Dante Leverock from Estonian outfit Narva Trans. The centre half, who spent a lot of his childhood in England, had an impressive season in the Estonian league, including scoring eight goals from the back. He has 15 caps and two goals with Bermuda

Ronan Murray signs for Sligo Rovers on two year deal

- November 26, 2018November 26, 2018 3

Sligo Rovers announced a triple signing on Monday as Dundalk star striker Ronan Murray moved to The Showgrounds on a two-year contract and Kyle Callan-McFadden and Regan Donelon renewed for 2019. Ronan Murray joins Sligo Rovers as one of the outstanding players in the division, winning the double with the Lilywhites

Sligo Rovers announce Liam Buckley as new manager

- October 26, 2018 1

Sligo Rovers are thrilled to confirm that Liam Buckley will be our new manager. The former St Patrick’s Athletic boss will join the Bit O’ Red on a one-year contract having won two Premier Divisions, two FAI Cups and two League Cups in his management career so far. The new Rovers boss

Sligo Rovers looking new manager as they are not renewing Gerard Lyttles contract

- October 16, 2018October 16, 2018 1

Sligo Rovers can today confirm that the club will not be renewing the contract of manager Gerard Lyttle following its conclusion at the end of this season. Sligo Rovers chairman Martin Heraghty said: “The club would like to place on record our thanks to Gerard for his professionalism, dedication and commitment

Raff Cretaro confirms he will continue next season with Sligo Rovers

- October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 3

With Sligo Rovers celebrating their 90th anniversary this weekend when the “Bit O’Red” host Bray Wanderers at the Showgrounds, many followers of the league have joked that Raff Cretaro has almost been around as long as his current club. First appearing for the West of Ireland club in 2000, Cretaro

Bohemians trip to Sligo Rovers postponed

- October 2, 2018 0

The SSE Airtricity League Premier Division fixture between Sligo Rovers and Bohemians has been rescheduled. Due to the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup semi-final replay between Cork City and Bohemians on Monday, October 8, the fixture has been moved. The fixture will now take place on Monday, October 22 at the Showgrounds,

John Caulfield: “Sligo are safe, and it is one of those scenarios where they can come down and have a cut off us.”

- August 31, 2018 0

Cork City return to league action tonight, as they welcome Sligo Rovers to Turner’s Cross. City come into the game on the back of a 4-0 win over Maynooth University Town in the FAI Cup last Friday, while their most recent league outing was a 1-1 draw with St. Patrick’s Athletic

Gerard Lyttle: “I want to put a smile of the face of the supporters” – as Dundalk come to town tonight

- August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 1

Dundlak face Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds tonight. Speaking to the Sligo Rovers website Gerard Lyttle said: “I told the lads in the aftermath of the game that they deserve credit because all week it was said by them that they’d do the rest of their talking on the pitch and