Mayo see off Sligo by 2-14 to 0-11 at McHale Park

Mayo 2-14, Sligo 0-11: Goals from the O’Connor brothers at the end of each half helped Mayo to negotiate their way past a stubborn Sligo side in Sunday’s Connacht SFC quarter-final in Castlebar.

Goals from the O’Connor brothers at the end of each half helped Mayo to negotiate their way past a stubborn Sligo side in Sunday’s Connacht SFC quarter-final in Castlebar, writes Mike Finnerty.

Young Footballer of the Year Diarmuid O’Connor broke through to raise a green flag on 34 minutes while Mayo captain Cillian O’Connor palmed the ball into the empty Sligo net on 70 minutes to close the game out.