The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo.
Rovers have played at The Showgrounds since their inception. In 2013, they won a third FAI Cup in four years, and also became the 2012 Premier Division Champions, winning the league with two games to spare. In total they have won three Leagues, five FAI Cups and two League cups.
Gaffney delivers Shamrock Rovers win
Sligo Rovers ceded all three points to rivals Shamrock Rovers tonight at the Showgrounds, with Rory Gaffney’s goal enough to secure them the 1-0 triumph.
(more…)Match Preview: Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers
Namesakes come to blows this evening in The Showgrounds as Sligo Rovers host Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division (KO- 7:45pm).
(more…)Lewis Banks Sligo win
A second half Lewis Banks header, was enough to give Sligo Rovers all three points, as they overcame Dundalk 2-1, in tonight’s SSE Airtricity League meeting at the Showgrounds.
(more…)Kenny and DeVries deliver for Sligo
In front of a bumper crowd, Sligo Rovers found their first victory in 10 weeks with first half goals from Johnny Kenny and a wonder strike from Ryan DeVries just before half time the difference.
(more…)Match Preview: Sligo Rovers v St. Patrick’s Athletic
Sligo Rovers will hope a boost in the allowed attendance to in excess of 2000 will help them find their first win in 8 as they host title contenders St Patrick's Athletic in the Showgrounds this evening (7:45pm).
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Manager Liam Buckley
- Nationality
Ireland- Current Team
- Sligo Rovers
Assistant Manager John Russell
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Current Team
- Sligo Rovers
League of Ireland Premier Division
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Shamrock Rovers | 26 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 20 | 23 | 56 |
| 2 |  St. Pat's Ath. | 27 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 50 |
| 3 | Sligo Rovers | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 45 |
| 4 |  Derry City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 31 | 2 | 38 |
| 5 |  Bohemians | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 28 | 11 | 37 |
| 6 |  Drogheda Utd | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 |  Finn Harps | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 33 |
| 8 |  Waterford | 27 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 46 | -22 | 29 |
| 9 |  Dundalk | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 38 | -9 | 28 |
| 10 |  Longford Town | 27 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 48 | -29 | 14 |
eLOI Group B
| Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dundalk | 4 | 21 | 12 |
| 2 | Sligo Rovers | 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 |  Wexford FC | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 |  Treaty United | 4 | -6 | 3 |
| 5 |  Athlone Town | 4 | -28 | 0 |
Fixtures
|
(Series 28)
7:45 pmPremier Division
Oriel Park Dundalk v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 29)
7:45 pmPremier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Waterford |
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(Series 30)
7:45 pmPremier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Longford Town |
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(Series 31)
8:00 pmPremier Division
Tallaght Stadium Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 32)
8:00 pmPremier Division
Finn Park Finn Harps v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 33)
7:45 pmPremier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Drogheda United |
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(Series 34)
7:45 pmPremier Division
Richmond Park St. Patrick’s Athletic v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 35)
7:45 pmPremier Division
The Brandywell Derry City v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 36)
7:45 pmPremier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Bohemian FC |
Results
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(Series 20)
0 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers |
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(Series 22)
2 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Dundalk |
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(Series 27)
2 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v St. Patrick's Athletic |
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(Series 26)
0 - 0Premier Division
United Park Drogheda United v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 25)
1 - 2Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Derry City |
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(Series 24)
1 - 0Premier Division
Dalymount Park Bohemian FC v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 23)
0 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Finn Harps |
(1st Round)
2 - 3FAI Cup
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Cork City |
|
(Series 21)
1 - 0Premier Division
Regional Sports Centre Waterford v Sligo Rovers |
(1st Qualifying Round)
1 - 2UEFA Europa Conference
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Fimleikafelag Hafnarfjardar |
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(1st Qualifying Round)
1 - 0UEFA Europa Conference
Kaplakriki Fimleikafelag Hafnarfjardar v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 19)
0 - 1Premier Division
Bishopsgate, Longford Longford Town v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 18)
4 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Bohemian FC |
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(Series 17)
1 - 1Premier Division
The Brandywell Derry City v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 16)
2 - 0Premier Division
Richmond Park St. Patrick’s Athletic v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 15)
1 - 2Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Drogheda United |
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(Series 14)
1 - 2Premier Division
Finn Park Finn Harps v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 13)
0 - 1Premier Division
Tallaght Stadium Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 12)
2 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Longford Town |
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(Series 11)
3 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Waterford |
4 - 3eLOI
Bohemian FC v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 10)
0 - 1Premier Division
Oriel Park Dundalk v Sligo Rovers |
13 - 4eLOI-Group B
Online Event Sligo Rovers v Athlone Town |
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(Series 9)
1 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v St. Patrick's Athletic |
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(Series 8)
1 - 1Premier Division
United Park Drogheda United v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 7)
0 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Derry City |
3 - 4eLOI-Group B
Online Event Sligo Rovers v Dundalk |
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(Series 6)
1 - 3Premier Division
Dalymount Park Bohemian FC v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 5)
1 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Finn Harps |
3 - 4eLOI-Group B
Online Event Treaty United v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 4)
1 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers |
5 - 4eLOI-Group B
Online Event Sligo Rovers v Wexford FC |
|
(Series 3)
0 - 1Premier Division
Bishopsgate, Longford Longford Town v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 2)
1 - 2Premier Division
Regional Sports Centre Waterford v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 1)
1 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Dundalk |
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(Semi Final)
2 - 0FAI Cup
Tallaght Stadium Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers |
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(Quarter Final)
0 - 0FAI Cup
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Derry City |
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(Series 18)
0 - 2Premier Division
Oriel Park Dundalk v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 17)
2 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Cork City |
(Series 16)
1 - 0Premier Division
Tolka Park Shelbourne v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 14)
4 - 0Premier Division
Tallaght Stadium Shamrock Rovers v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 15)
1 - 0Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Derry City |
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(Series 13)
1 - 0Premier Division
Regional Sports Centre Waterford v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 12)
0 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Bohemian FC |
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(Series 11)
0 - 0Premier Division
Richmond Park St. Patrick’s Athletic v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 10)
3 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Finn Harps |
(2nd Round)
1 - 3FAI Cup
Belfield Bowl University College Dublin AFC v Sligo Rovers |
|
(Series 9)
3 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Dundalk |
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(Series 4)
2 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Waterford |
|
(Series 8)
3 - 0Premier Division
Turner's Cross Cork City v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 7)
2 - 1Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Shelbourne |
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(Series 6)
0 - 2Premier Division
The Brandywell Derry City v Sligo Rovers |
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(Series 5)
2 - 3Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v Shamrock Rovers |
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(Series 3)
2 - 0Premier Division
Dalymount Park Bohemian FC v Sligo Rovers |
|
(Series 2)
0 - 2Premier Division
The Showgrounds Sligo Rovers v St. Patrick's Athletic |
|
(Series 1)
1 - 0Premier Division
Finn Park Finn Harps v Sligo Rovers |
Sligo Rovers Staff
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Liam Buckley | Manager |
| John Russell | Assistant Manager |
| Brian Dorrian | First Team Coach/U19 Manager |
| Ryan Casey | U17 Manager |
| Danny O’Leary | WU17 Manager |
| Conor O’Grady | U15 Manager |
| Alan Farry | U13 Manager |
Sligo Rovers Men's Squad Statistics
| Player |  | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  Jordan Gibson | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2207 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
  Garry Buckley | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2199 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed McGinty | 25 | 25 | 0 | 2196 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 John Mahon | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2155 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Niall Morahan | 27 | 25 | 2 | 2110 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Bolger | 23 | 23 | 0 | 2033 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
 Lewis Banks | 23 | 20 | 3 | 1884 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Walter Figueira | 27 | 20 | 7 | 1830 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
  Romeo Parkes | 23 | 19 | 4 | 1708 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Robbie McCourt | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1621 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Colm Horgan | 24 | 15 | 9 | 1506 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Kenny | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1445 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
  Ryan DeVries | 20 | 13 | 7 | 1096 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Byrne (Sligo) | 19 | 12 | 7 | 1063 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David Cawley | 21 | 9 | 12 | 998 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Blaney | 14 | 9 | 5 | 873 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Regan Donelon | 9 | 6 | 3 | 589 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam McDonnell | 7 | 6 | 1 | 524 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke McNicholas | 5 | 4 | 1 | 414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre Wright | 4 | 4 | 0 | 345 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seamus Keogh | 4 | 0 | 4 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Kane | 4 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melvyn Lorenzen | 2 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Collins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cillian Heaney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sligo Rovers Men's Archive
| Player | | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ronan Coughlan | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1830 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Devers | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1393 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Darragh Noone | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Cooper | 15 | 5 | 10 | 671 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1334 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
  Will Seymore | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1109 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Callan-McFadden | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1209 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
  Teemu Penninkangas | 14 | 13 | 1 | 1119 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronan Murray | 8 | 2 | 6 | 236 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke McNicholas | 5 | 4 | 1 | 414 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  Sigitas Olberkis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Dunleavy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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