Played in championship conditions, only without conditions usually attached to the championship, Galway and Roscommon both had reason to be satisfied with the outcome of Sunday’s events at Dr Hyde Park. The ultimate aim is to ensure that outcome is long-term.
Unbeaten in their opening six games, Galway were already assured of promotion back to Division One, after being relegated last year; also unbeaten in their opening six games, Roscommon, likewise relegated last year, still needed to win to ensure their promotion, which they did, 1-20 to 1-15, after leading by 11 points at half-time.
It means Division One will consist of three Connacht sides in 202 …
- March 29, 2022
