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Aiming to enhance an amateur sporting prowess through professional attributes honed during his Australian Rules Football experience, Ray Connellan is seeking to make his mark within the senior gaelic football sphere, at both club and county levels.

Three Galway teams continue their preparations for the All Ireland club series as Christmas beckons.

Connacht are facing the stark reality of their Champions Cup quarter-final hopes coming to an abrupt end unless they can pull off a victory over Gloucester at the Sportsground on Saturday (12.45pm).

Round 15 was considered an historic round of football as for the first time the Premier League would be streamed into the homes of fans thanks to Amazon Prime Video. That was the case of course if you were a football fan watching in the UK. Those watching on in Ireland had to contend with Premier Sports, a channel to which one can only subscribe by purchasing another channel - and they say football is for supporters?

Five previous meetings with Gloucester, and five heartbreaking defeats. If Connacht has a bogey team in Europe, it is this West Country English club.

Jim Gavin's departure as Dublin manager certainly came as a surprise, a bolt from the blue (excuse the pun) that has certainly set tongues wagging in the GAA world.

Close season it may be on the local senior gaelic football scene, but news of two managerial appointments in recent days will give cause for much optimism for the players and supporters of both Athlone and Rosemount.

On Saturday last, St. Peter’s FC, along with the support from local Sinn Féin representatives, ran a very successful fundraiser Night at Rob’s Ranch House, Athlone.

On Saturday last, St. Peter’s FC, along with the support from local Sinn Féin representatives, ran a very successful fundraiser Night at Rob’s Ranch House, Athlone.

Five previous meetings with Gloucester, and five heartbreaking defeats. If Connacht has a bogey team in Europe, it is this West Country English club.