Roscommon GAA

Roscommon Sport Round-up June 12th

Roscommon GAA

A round-up of the weekend’s action from the Roscommon Sports scene including Gaelic Games, Soccer, Rugby, Cycling and more.

Picture credit: Ramsey Cardy / SPORTSFILE

Camogie

The Roscommon Under 14 Camogie Team finished runners up to Galway in the Connacht Blitz.

Cycling

Daire Feeley retained the Donamon Dynamos Grand Prix title on Sunday afternoon.

Darts

Derry’s Daryl Gurney retained the Elphin Open title. Best of the Roscommon players was Damien McGovern reaching the Quarter-Finals, with Gary Concannon reaching the last 16.

Gaelic Football

Roscommon booked a place in the Connacht Senior Football Championship Final following a second-half fight back. Read our Match Report here

On the Club scene, there were wins for Elphin B, Michael Glaveys B, St Croans B and Roscommon Gaels B in the Junior B Football Championship. Full round-up of results from the past week here.

Handball

The Annual Mount Talbot One Wall Handball Competition was held over the weekend and proved to be very enjoyable and successful. Results to follow

Hurling

It was announced that the Connacht Intermediate Hurling Final between Roscommon and Mayo, which was due to take place next Saturday, has been postponed.

Ladies Gaelic

The County Under 14 Ladies Footballers dreams of reaching an All-Ireland Final were dashed by Tipperary. Read Anne Marie O’Dowd’s Match Report here

Rugby

Roscommon’s Shane Leyden was part of the Irish Mens 7s team which won the European Rugby Trophy, defeating Sweden in the Final.

Soccer

In the Roscommon and District Masters League, sponsored by Umbro, Dunmore Town defeated Skyvalley Rovers 2-0 and St Comans defeated CB Trotters 4-1. Shiven Rovers and Glen Celtic played out a 1-1 Draw.

The current Table looks like this and the top four teams will go through to the Semi-Final.

Team Played Won Drew Lost Points
St Comans FC 6 5 0 1 15
St Francis 4 4 0 0 12
CB Trotters 5 2 1 2 7
Skyvalley Rovers 4 2 0 2 6
Glen Celtic 6 1 1 4 4
Dunmore Town FC 5 1 1 3 4
Shiven Rovers 4 0 1 3 1