Honours even in CastlebarRoscommon next up for TribesmenTHERE’S precious little time for the Galway senior footballers to reflect on Saturday evening’s helter-skelter National League draw with Mayo at MacHale Park, Castlebar. It’s on to Pearse Stadium on Sunday for the first of the Tribesmen’s four home ties in Division 1. That marked the Rossies’ first victory over the Red Hands in some two decades and sends Davy Burke’s side into this weekend in buoyant mood. Second half goals from Ciaráin Murtagh, Diarmuid Murtagh and Ben O’Carroll secured the spoils against the 2021 All-Ireland champions, a day when Donie Smith also celebrated his 100th senior appearance in the primrose and blue colours. Galway arrive into this weekend with major concerns over the fitness of Rob Finnerty...

Source: The Herald February 01, 2023 06:47 UTC