Shamrock Rovers identify Gavin Hughes as contender for women's vacancy

Sligo Rovers reached seventh place in the table with the club’s highest ever points total.

Sligo Rovers head coach Gavin Hughes. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Gavin Hughes could swap one Rovers for another as Shamrock Rovers eye the Sligo Rovers boss to fill their women’s team vacancy.

There was surprise by the recent exit of James O’Callaghan after just one season at the club.