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Sligo Rovers lose All-Island Cup opener to holders Galway

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Sligo Rovers lose All-Island Cup opener to holders Galway

Sligo Rovers women lost their opening group match of the cross-border competition, the Avenir All-Ireland Cup on Saturday night at the Showgrounds, in a 2-0 defeat to last season's winners Galway United

Two goals from Galway's Rola Olusola gave the visitors the win.

Group D also includes Glentoran and Athlone Town who play on Sunday.

Rovers and Galway are scheduled to meet again at the Showgrounds again next Saturday (March 30th) in a league fixture at 7pm.

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Avenir All-Island Cup groups

GROUP A
1. Linfield Women
2. Bohemians
3. Peamount United
4. Lisburn Ladies

GROUP B
1. Wexford
2. Cliftonville Ladies
3. Cork City
4. Shelbourne

GROUP C
1. Crusaders Strikers
2. Treaty United
3. DLR Waves
4. Shamrock Rovers

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GROUP D
1. Galway United (holders)
2. Glentoran Women
3. Sligo Rovers
4. Athlone Town

 

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