Congratulations to Castlerea Celtic B who deservedly clinched the Killeen Sports Grounds Division Two title last weekend. It was the first silverware ever won by a Celtic B team.
There’s a crucial game in the Premier Division this Saturday as Castlerea Celtic play host to St. Peter’s. Ballymoe FC host Ballinasloe Town on Sunday.
This weekend also sees Roscommon & District sides competing in the Connacht Cup and Shield and wish them the very best of luck.
Friday, March 8th
Raftery’s Oakland Hotel Premier Division
Cloonfad United v Skyvalley Rovers. 8 pm
A stalemate in Cloonfad.
Prediction: Draw
Killeen Sports Grounds Division Two
Shiven Rovers B v Manor United. 8 pm
Away win.
Prediction: Manor United
Saturday, March 9th
Raftery’s Oakland Hotel Premier Division (7.45 pm)
Castlerea Celtic v St. Peter’s FC
Castlerea are in fine form as last weekend’s extra-time cup win against Ballymoe shows. The difficult games keep coming for Celtic though and the reigning champions visit this weekend.
Prediction: Draw
Strokestown United v Shiven Rovers
The visitors will be favourites to take all three points.
Prediction: Shiven Rovers
Sunday, March 10th
TP Brennan Connacht Cup Last 16
West Coast United v Boyle Celtic. 2 pm
The Roscommon side gets the nod here. Prediction: Boyle Celtic
TP Brennan Connacht Shield Last 16 (2 pm)
Ballinasloe Town B v Killala
Away win.
Prediction: Killala
Mervue United B v Roscommon United
The hosts are favourites.
Prediction: Mervue United B
Bearna Na Forbacha v Cam Celtic
Home win.
Prediction: Bearna Na Forbacha
Glen Celtic v St. Bernard’s FC B
Glen get the nod.
Prediction: Glen Celtic
Raftery’s Oakland Hotel Premier Division (11 am)
Ballymoe FC v Ballinasloe Town
Ballymoe will be hoping to bounce back from their cup exit.
Prediction: Ballymoe FC
Dysart FC v Moore United
Moore should have enough to win in Dysart.
Prediction: Moore United
Norio’s Takeaway Division One (2 pm)
CP Ajax v Rahara Rovers
The hosts will surely be inspired by their namesakes’ heroics earlier this week!
Prediction: CP Ajax
Dunmore Town v St. John’s Athletic
The visitors have upset the predictions recently but will be favourites here.
Prediction: St. John’s Athletic
Moylough ’79 v Ahascragh United
Home win.
Prediction: Moylough ‘79
Killeen Sports Grounds Division Two
St. Cuan’s United v Skyvalley Rovers. 2 pm
The hosts won the reverse fixture 5-3. Let’s hope for similar entertainment this weekend!
Prediction: St. Cuan’s United
