A face
03/10/2004, 1:43 PM
Athlone hand Connor debut loss
Athlone Town handed new Sligo boss Sean Connor a defeat in his first game in charge. Athlone emerged 2-1 winners at the Showgrounds last night.
It had all begun well for the new regime. Ciaran Foley intercepted an attempted back-pass and fired Sligo ahead after just ten minutes.
Niall Donnelly headed Athlone level on the stroke of half time as Sligo failed to defend properly from a corner kick.
Read more at www.irishfootballonline.com (http://www.irishfootballonline.com/news_story.php?newsid=2175)
Athlone Town handed new Sligo boss Sean Connor a defeat in his first game in charge. Athlone emerged 2-1 winners at the Showgrounds last night.
It had all begun well for the new regime. Ciaran Foley intercepted an attempted back-pass and fired Sligo ahead after just ten minutes.
Niall Donnelly headed Athlone level on the stroke of half time as Sligo failed to defend properly from a corner kick.
Read more at www.irishfootballonline.com (http://www.irishfootballonline.com/news_story.php?newsid=2175)