The Connacht senior football championship is “as hard as any province to win”, according to Galway manager Kevin Walsh.. The Connacht SFC is ‘as hard as any province to win’, according to Galway manager Kevin Walsh, left, with Gary O’Donnell. Picture: David Fitzgerald/SportsfileThough Roscommon edged Mayo by a point in their semi-final, the average winning margin in this summer’s Connacht championship was 11 points, the highest of the provinces. But Galway boss, Walsh, has a different viewpoint: “You can look out there and there is stuff being said about different provinces, but Connacht is as hard as any province to win. John Daly, Antaine Ó Laoi, and Robert Finnerty made their championship debuts against London, with Pádraic Cunningham starting his first championship game for Galway in that fixture.

Source: Irish Examiner June 14, 2019 04:41 UTC