Galway win in difficult conditions

Galway got their Connacht FBD League defence off to a winning start by beating Sligo 0-13 to 0-10 in heavy rain in Tubbercurry today.

Sun, 07 Jan, 2007 - 19:31

Galway got their Connacht FBD League defence off to a winning start by beating Sligo 0-13 to 0-10 in heavy rain in Tubbercurry today.

Joe Bergin and Sean Armstrong played leading roles for the Tribesmen who established an early lead thanks to a run of seven unanswered points inside the first 25 minutes.

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