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# Rossies

Last month
May 2023
# GAA
How do Roscommon tackle the Dubs?
Roscommon have suffered a lot against Dublin in recent years.
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This year
2023
# Team news
Roscommon and Cork ring the changes for tonight's pre-season provincial deciders
Davy Burke’s Rossies face Mayo, while Limerick are the Rebels’ opposition.
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Jan 20th 2023, 12:03 PM
Last year
2022
# Rossies
After club success on Saturday, Frankie Dolan lands new Roscommon role for 2023
The attacking great will be a selector with the county U20 team next year.
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Oct 4th 2022, 10:20 AM
# Rossies
Pat Flanagan in line to take over Roscommon footballers
The Offaly native has emerged as the frontrunner to replace Anthony Cunningham.
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Aug 22nd 2022, 8:56 AM
# Multi-talented
World champion Lisa O'Rourke inspires Roscommon to big win
The boxer starred in the Rossies’ midfield this afternoon.
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Jun 5th 2022, 7:06 PM
# Rossies
Smith brothers score 1-9 as Roscommon prove too strong at home to Cork
Six points separated the teams at Dr Hyde Park.
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Jan 30th 2022, 5:04 PM
All time
# Rossies Rule
Ref needs escort off after Connacht clash as Pearses prevail
The Roscommon kingpins edged out Mountbellew-Moylough after super sub Tom Butler landed the winning point deep into stoppage time.
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Dec 11th 2021, 3:39 PM
# Rossies
Roscommon produce late rally to see off Down and book All-Ireland U20 place
They’ll play Offaly in the final next Sunday in Croke Park.
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Aug 7th 2021, 9:03 PM
# Rossies Rising
Cunningham looks to former Carlow coach Poacher to bolster Roscommon backroom team
The Down man joins the Rossies’ set-up for 2021.
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Jan 13th 2021, 11:47 PM
# two more years
Anthony Cunningham is staying on with the Roscommon footballers
The former Galway hurling boss will remain in charge until 2022.
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Nov 24th 2020, 10:04 AM
# Rossies
Roscommon back in promotion mix as goals from Cregg and Smith down Kildare
Both goals at Newbridge arrived after half-time.
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Feb 23rd 2020, 4:47 PM
# Rossies
Roscommon too strong for Sligo but have to wait on final opponents as Galway v Leitrim postponed
The Rossies advanced but today’s other semi-final fell foul of Storm Dennis.
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Feb 15th 2020, 4:23 PM
# Rossies
Darcy drafted into Roscommon side to face Tyrone
Anthony Cunningham has made one change to his team for their Super 8s opener at Dr Hyde Park.
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Jul 12th 2019, 9:03 PM
# rossies repeat
Galway should edge Connacht final but conditions could play big factor - former Tribe dual star
Alan Kerins believes Kevin Walsh’s men ‘should have enough’ to beat Roscommon in Salthill.
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Jun 13th 2019, 10:00 AM
# oh to be a rossie
Late Smith penalty seals big win for Roscommon as they halt Monaghan's bright start to 2019
Ex-Kerry senior Conor Cox pointed the way for the Rossies.
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Feb 3rd 2019, 5:30 PM
# Rossies
Anthony Cunningham starts as he means to go on with win over Sligo
Roscommon booked their place in the FBD League decider.
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Jan 13th 2019, 3:39 PM
# Concussion
'Your health is more important than a game of football at the end of the day' - forced to retire at 20
Roscommon U20 star Conor Shanagher has had to call it a day after six concussions.
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Nov 24th 2018, 9:15 PM
# Job hunt
Former players to have role in picking new Roscommon boss after McStay departure
The search has begun for their boss for the 2019 season.
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Sep 12th 2018, 11:29 AM
# Rossies
Shane Curran: Time for Roscommon to 'attract outside players to play for our county'
The Roscommon legend says they should look to bolster their resources by signing up players who have ties to the county.
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Jul 24th 2018, 9:52 AM
# Rossies
'That is what you dream of when you start out playing football' - Murtagh relishing Super 8s
Roscommon forward Ciarain Murtagh is looking forward to clashes against Tyrone, Donegal and Dublin this month.
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Jul 10th 2018, 6:05 AM
# Rossies
'We had a great chance to retain our title...That’s going to hurt us a bit'
Roscommon boss Kevin McStay says eight second-half wides “drained” his team’s confidence in the Connacht final.
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Jun 18th 2018, 8:37 AM
# Rossies
'We weren't going to be showing our hand': McStay keeping cards close to his chest
Roscommon manager Kevin McStay said yesterday’s win over Cavan in Croke Park was “a kind of a bonus game.”
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Apr 2nd 2018, 1:53 PM
# Rossies
Roscommon lift Division 2 title with win over Cavan in eight-goal thriller
Kevin McStay’s side have four points to spare over Cavan in Croke Park.
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Apr 1st 2018, 3:45 PM
# Rossies
Donie Smith hits 0-9 for Roscommon as Clare suffer just their third home league defeat in five seasons
Clare defender Ciaran Russell was sent-off after 43 minutes.
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Mar 11th 2018, 4:54 PM
# Rossies
'It was very, very tight' - McStay admits funding modern GAA teams is a struggle
The Rossies boss says it costs an estimated €15,000 per week to turn out the senior team.
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Dec 28th 2017, 7:00 AM
# Rossies
Roscommon book their place in All-Ireland U17 final with five-point win over Kerry
The Rossies will face Tyrone in Croke Park on 27 August.
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Aug 12th 2017, 4:53 PM
# Rossies
'Playing quarter-finals in Croke Park is where you want to be in July'
Enda Smith discusses Roscommon’s Connacht Football Championship final win over Galway and what lies in wait against Mayo this weekend.
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Jul 28th 2017, 8:00 AM
# Rossies
Connacht champions Roscommon motoring along nicely after upgrading their 'little engine'
Kevin McStay and his team answered their critics in the best possible fashion yesterday.
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Jul 10th 2017, 8:17 PM
# Rossies
'There is a lot of fellas in our dressing room that saw it coming' - Kevin McStay
McStay pinpointed the league win over Cavan as a key turning point in Roscommon’s season.
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Jul 10th 2017, 6:15 AM
# Rossies
Young St Brigid's forward among 3 championship newcomers in Roscommon team to face Leitrim
The winners will take on Galway in the Connacht final.
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Jun 12th 2017, 1:33 PM
# Shuffle The Pack
Neil McGee returns from illness as Donegal hand out one starting debut for Roscommon clash
The Rossies are back on home soil in Dr Hyde Park on Sunday.
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Feb 10th 2017, 7:51 PM
# Twelve Months On
From working in a Santa Barbara ice cream parlour to playing in a Connacht football final
It’s been quite a transformation for Niall McInerney.
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Jul 7th 2016, 6:00 AM
# Rossies
Roscommon fight back to win thriller against impressive Sligo
It was tough work but Roscommon are through to the Connacht final.
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Jun 12th 2016, 5:50 PM
# Living in America
Roscommon rocked as another player leaves for United States and set to miss championship
Ronan Daly is joining his brother Conor across the Atlantic.
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Jun 1st 2016, 12:05 AM
# Rossies
'I think we may have got a bit of stage fright' - Rossies league journey ends
Fergal O’Donnell reflected on his team suffering a convincing defeat.
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Apr 11th 2016, 6:45 AM
# Rossies
Roscommon's stunning rise, McStay creating a buzz and Mayo's relegation fears
There’s two big Roscommon-Mayo games coming down the tracks.
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Mar 25th 2016, 6:15 AM
# starting XV
The Rossies make a midfield change for Mayo game as they chase a fifth league win in a row
Enda Smith starts at midfield for Roscommon.
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Mar 23rd 2016, 12:13 PM
# Rossies
Roscommon maintain Connacht U21 three-in-a-row bid with 13-point win over Sligo
A seventh straight Connacht U21 final beckons for the Rossies.
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Mar 19th 2016, 7:03 PM
# Rossies
The Roscommon side that will head to Donegal chasing a fourth successive win
O’Donnell Park in Letterkenny is the venue for next Sunday’s game.
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Mar 11th 2016, 10:49 AM
# Rossies
They lost home advantage but Roscommon won third Division 1 game in a row today
Down were the victims by nine points today in Pearse Park.
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Mar 6th 2016, 4:01 PM
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