Roscommon draw first blood

Connacht champions Roscommon have drawn first blood against arch rivals and All-Ireland champions in the Connacht SFC at Dr Hyde Park.

Sun, 19 May, 2002 - 17:32

Roscommon 0-02, Galway 0-00 (latest)

Connacht champions Roscommon have drawn first blood against arch rivals and All-Ireland champions in the Connacht SFC at Dr Hyde Park.

Gerry Lohan and Seamus O'Neill scored from the off for Roscommon.

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