Buccs overcome Corinthians to complete Connacht double

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

Buccaneers completed this year's Connacht Senior Cup trophy and league double with a 17-10 win over Corinthians in Friday evening's cup decider at Cloonacauneen,

Clery will head new management team at GalwayWFC

Thu, Jan 12, 2017

Former Galway United captain Billy Clery will head a new management team at Galway Women's FC next season.

Get your fantasy team in order for the New Year with this advice from St. Anthony's & Claddagh Credit Union

Mon, Jan 09, 2017

It is a New Year and time to finally sort out your diet, exercise regime and of course fantasy football team.

Lam sees light at end of Connacht’s injury tunnel

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

Connacht's hopes of retaining their Guinness Pro 12 title took a nosedive after poor festive results, and it does not look any rosier with a deepening injury crisis ahead of Saturday's visit to the Ospreys in Wales.

Galwegians host Ireland's only Mixed Ability Rugby team

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

The Sunday's Well Rebels, Ireland's only Mixed Ability Rugby team, will travel from Cork to play an exhibition game with Galwegians on Saturday (2pm).

Big weekend for Galway basketball

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

SSE Airtricity Moycullen is heading into an important weekend on the basketball calendar with both Superleague and the men's u20 in cup action.

Clohisey claims his fifth title to deny Bidwell

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

Rio Olympian Mick Clohisey of Raheny Shamrocks was the winner of the 15th annual edition of the Fields of Athenry10k.

Keegan brings his squad to fifteen

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

Gary Shanahan and Jesse Devers have signed new contracts for Galway United to keep them at Eamonn Deacy Park for another season.

Former Newcastle West midfielder Shanahan, 23, has made 106 appearances for United over the last three seasons, while former Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Devers, who joined Galway United last season, was a key player in Johnny Glynn's U19 side, while also making seven appearances for the first team.

Galway WFC to appoint new manager soon

Thu, Jan 05, 2017

Galway Women's WFC is hoping to appoint a new manager this month following the end of Don O'Riordan's tenure.

The club says there has been a strong level of interest in the job, including many international applications from as far afield as Belarus and the US, along with strong national and local candidates.

The Tribal Leader League's December Manager of the Month

Tue, Jan 03, 2017

The Premier League has entered the new year and with it, Janaury brings the result of the Galway Advertiser Tribal Leader League in association with St Anthony's and Claddagh Credit Union's Manager of the Month for December.

Connacht continue to be hit by injury crisis for New Year interpro with Munster

Fri, Dec 30, 2016

Connacht, in need of some much-needed New Year cheer when they host Munster at the Galway Sportsground on Saturday, have a record number of players sidelined through injury.

Connacht continue to be hit by injury crisis for New Year interpro with Munster

Thu, Dec 29, 2016

Connacht, in need of some much-needed New Year cheer when they host Munster at the Galway Sportsground on Saturday, have a record number of players sidelined through injury.

Festive running ready to rock in Galway

Thu, Dec 22, 2016

As is traditional, this year's Christmas athletics calendar boasts some of Galway’s most popular races taking place over the festive period.

Connacht turn their heads to Ulster after dramatic European win

Thu, Dec 22, 2016

After the dramatics of the weekend's Champions Cup action in the Sportsground, Connacht must come back down to earth and return to Guinness Pro 12 action.

Connacht and Creggs lose valuable friend - Joe Daly

Thu, Dec 22, 2016

Connacht Rugby and the community of Creggs lost valued friend Dr Joe Daly who passed away recently after a long illness.

Tribal Leader League's December Showdown

Thu, Dec 15, 2016

Top tips for Game Week 17
It is December which means the games are coming thick and fast in the Premier League and more importantly, there is plenty of Fantasy Football points up for grabs as managers battle it out to move to the summit of the Galway Advertiser Tribal Leader League in association with St Anthony's and Claddagh Credit Union.

Moycullen Basketball prepare for hectic festive fare

Thu, Dec 15, 2016

SSE Airtricity Moycullen will seek more Christmas cheer on Saturday when they travel to Dublin for their Superleague basketball clash with UCD Marian at UCD (7pm).

United building on and off the field

Thu, Dec 15, 2016

Galway United continues to build for the new season under manager Shane Keegan, with Gavan Holohan being the latest to move to Eamonn Deacy Park.

Battle bruised Connacht will improve as Wasps arrive, says Lam

Thu, Dec 15, 2016

Connacht may not be in the best physical shape ahead of Saturday's battle with Wasps, but coach Pat Lam is hoping mental strength and the home venue will help his side win this vital Champions Cup fixture.

Connacht women host Ulster

Thu, Dec 15, 2016

The final Women's Interprovincial between Connacht and Ulster takes place this Saturday at Corinthian Park (10am).

Connacht are still in contention to win the series, but need a victory, having lost away to defending champions Munster last weekend by 12-8.

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