Cathal Compton
15 results

GAA Statistics: Mayo’s midfield gamble paying off – so far
- Gaelic Games
- November 5, 2020, 06:00
Mayo’s decision to play Conor Loftus at midfield is one of the most unusual since the return of intercounty football last month. James Horan’s (...)

Galway step forward again as much changed cast lines up in Salthill
- Gaelic Football
- June 15, 2019, 06:00
Connacht SFC final: Galway v Roscommon, Pearse Stadium, Sunday, 4.0 (Live RTÉ) It has slipped under the radar that this match constitutes a record fo(...)

County-by-county guide to the 2019 football championship
- Gaelic Football
- May 4, 2019, 05:00
Connacht Galway Manager: Kevin Walsh (5th year) Odds: All-Ireland 11/1; Connacht 4/5 Next up: v London, Ruislip, 5th May, 3.30 Galway’s lea(...)

Galway dethrone wasteful Rossies in game of four halves
- Gaelic Football
- June 17, 2018, 19:47
Galway 0-16 Roscommon 2-6 A game of four halves, this. Galway played one half of shackled, stilted packed defence football and only found themselves (...)

Roscommon well capable of springing another ambush on Galway
- Gaelic Games
- June 16, 2018, 06:00
In many ways, Roscommon are better set up for an ambush of Galway in this Connacht final than they were a year ago. While they won’t exactly be leapi(...)

GAA Statistics: Fintan Cregg is Roscommon's risk at six
- Gaelic Football
- June 14, 2018, 06:30
Roscommon named their team for Sunday’s Connacht final last Sunday, with Fintan Cregg’s selection at centre back still raising eyebrows. Cregg has ma(...)

Roscommon back into Connacht final after Leitrim win
- Gaelic Football
- May 26, 2018, 22:47
Leitrim 0-10 Roscommon 0-24 Reigning Connacht champions Roscommon booked their place back in the provincial decider with a 14 point win over Leitrim (...)

Cavan aiming to turn the tables on serial tormentors Roscommon
- Gaelic Games
- March 31, 2018, 06:00
They gotta stop meeting like this. On the face of it, Cavan and Roscommon make for an unlikely pair to have their fortunes intertwined in any way and (...)

They’re back - Mayo humble Roscommon with 22 point win
- Gaelic Football
- August 7, 2017, 16:04
Mayo 4-19 Roscommon 0-9 Trust Mayo to yet again come up with the one storyline nobody expected. We thought their summer was petering out, that withou(...)

Roscommon in doldrums after dream of breakthrough turns sour
- Gaelic Games
- March 25, 2017, 07:04
Time is merciless. It’s only this weekend last year since Roscommon were agreed by all and any to be the coming team in Division One. They had won fou(...)