This victory means they are buzzing with three successive wins and know they have a guaranteed punch coming into the side. “We were probably conscious of Galway being strong in the second half,” said Roscommon boss Mark Dowd post-match of their toss call. Scorers for Galway: L Ó Conghaile 0-6 (2 tp); R Finnerty 0-4; S Kelly 0-3; M Tierney 0-3 (1tp); S McGrath, J Maher 0-2 each; D McHugh 0-1. Scorers for Roscommon: D Cregg 1-7 (2 f); D Murtagh 0-5 (1 tp, 1f); E Smith 1-0; D Ruane 0-2 (tp); C Lennon, A Brady (45) 0-1 each. GALWAY: E McGrath; J McGrath, S Fitzgerald, J Glynn; D McHugh, C Hernon, S Kelly; J Maher, M Tierney; S McGrath, R Roche, C D’Arcy; R Finnerty, F McDonagh, L Ó Conghaile.

Source: Irish Examiner February 23, 2026 11:35 UTC