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Sligo Rovers - Players, Ranking and Transfers - 78/79
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Sligo Rovers 1978/1979

CitySligo
Full nameSligo Rovers
Foundation1928
Stadium The Showgrounds

Roster Sligo Rovers 1978/1979

Display :

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Goalkeepers

photo Alan Patterson

Alan Patterson

Goalkeeper

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1980
B.date25/03/1954
Age25 years

Defenders

photo Tony Stenson

Tony Stenson

Defender

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1969

left on : 01/07/1984
photo Chris Rutherford

Chris Rutherford

Defender

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1984
B.date1955
Age24 years
photo Graham Fox

Graham Fox

Defender

Northern Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

left on : 01/07/1979

Midfielders

photo Kevin McCool

Kevin McCool

Midfield

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1974

left on : 01/07/1979
photo Paul Fielding

Paul Fielding

Midfield

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 01/01/1979
B.date04/12/1955
Age23 years
photo Tony Fagan

Tony Fagan

Midfield

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1967

left on : 01/07/1987

Forwards

photo Harry McLoughlin

Harry McLoughlin

Right Winger

Republic of Ireland

Arrived on : 01/07/1977

left on : 01/07/1988
photo Gary Hulmes

Gary Hulmes

Forward

England

Arrived on : 01/07/1976

left on : 01/01/1980
B.date28/02/1957
Age22 years

Manager

photo Patsy McGowan

Patsy McGowan

Manager

B.date 1938

Age 41 years

Arrived on : 01/07/1978

Left on : 01/07/1981

35 Games
11 Victories
16 Losses

Success rate in this team:

31 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

photo Billy Sinclair

Billy Sinclair

Manager

B.date 21/03/1947

Age 32 years

Arrived on : 01/07/1975

Left on : 01/07/1979

35 Games
11 Victories
16 Losses

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

Games list

25/0325/03/1979League of IrelandLIRound 28R28Sligo Rovers1 1Cork Alberts
01/0401/04/1979League of IrelandLIRound 29R29Drogheda United1 1Sligo Rovers
08/0408/04/1979League of IrelandLIRound 30R30Sligo Rovers0 2Bohemian

General ranking
League of Ireland

pts m v d l GF GA diff
5
logo Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers 3730173104525+20
6
logo Limerick Limerick 353013983925+14
7
logo Athlone Town Athlone Town 353014795641+15
8
logo Finn Harps Finn Harps 343015695741+16
9
logo Home Farm Dublin Home Farm Dublin 3330137104733+14
10
logo Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers 253097143540-5
11
logo Cork AlbertsCork Alberts233079143549-14
12
logo Thurles Town Thurles Town 213085173562-27
13
logo Shelbourne Shelbourne 213069154158-17
14
logo Saint Patrick's Athletic Saint Patrick's Athletic 203076173662-26
15
logo Galway UnitedGalway United133045214179-38

Competitions overview 1978/1979Last updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

League of Ireland

mpvdlgfgadiff
3097143540-5

FAI Cup

mpvdlgfgadiff
100101-1

League Cup

mpvdlgfgadiff
4211532

Total

mpvdlgfgadiff
35118164044-4

Transfers: In

Players in

Staff members in

01/0701/07/1978photo Patsy McGowan Patsy McGowanFinn Harpsmanager

Transfers: Out

Players out

01/0101/01/1979photo Paul Fielding Paul FieldingCanberra City

Players retired

01/0701/07/1978photo John Gilligan John GilliganRetired
01/0701/07/1978photo Martin Kelly Martin KellyRetired
01/0701/07/1978photo Pauric McManus Pauric McManusRetired
01/0701/07/1978photo Billy Sinclair Billy SinclairRetired

Trophy room

Victories

FAI Cup 42013201120101983
Premier Division 3201219771937
League Cup 12010
First Division 220051994

Runner-ups

President's Cup 12014
Premier Division 3201119511939
FAI Cup 6200919811978197019401939
First Division 11986
League Cup 219771976
Data verified since 1932/1933

Club overall statsLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

Home

Away

Total

Number of matches without scoring

League

33%

31%

32%

All competitions

33%

35%

34%

Number of matches without conceding a goal

League

27%

13%

19%

All competitions

33%

12%

23%

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals

League

47%

50%

48%

All competitions

50%

47%

49%

Number of times the team scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Number of times the opponent scores first

League

0%

0%

0%

All competitions

0%

0%

0%

Average minute of the first goal scored

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Average minute of the first goal conceded

League

0

0

0

All competitions

0

0

0

Most frequent score

Home
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
3 - 01 times2 times
2 - 12 times3 times
2 - 02 times2 times
1 - 22 times2 times
0 - 13 times3 times
0 - 01 times2 times
3 - 41 times1 times
2 - 41 times1 times
1 - 11 times1 times
0 - 21 times1 times
Away
ScoreLeagueAll competitions
1 - 22 times2 times
1 - 03 times3 times
1 - 13 times3 times
0 - 11 times1 times
2 - 13 times3 times
2 - 00 times1 times
0 - 01 times1 times
4 - 01 times1 times
1 - 31 times1 times
2 - 21 times1 times

Total

Victories

Draws

Losses

Result when the team scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Result when the opponent scores first

League

Home

Away

Total

All competitions

Home

Away

Total

Total

Team leading

Team drawing

Team chasing

Time leading and behind score

League

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

All competitions

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

0%

100%

0%

0

90

0

Min./Match

Season formLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

Explanation: +1 for a victory, 0 for a draw, -1 for a loss

Last 10 years rankingLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

This ranking is calculated on the total of league games of the country between 1969 and 1979 weighted by the tier of the competition teams played for. The points per match are calculated on the basis of a 3-point victory and a 1-point draw.
5Shamrock Rovers1.51 pts/m
6Athlone Town1.36 pts/m
7Cork Hibernians1.84 pts/m
8Drogheda United1.24 pts/m
9Cork Celtic1.23 pts/m
10Sligo Rovers1.21 pts/m
11Limerick1.18 pts/m
12St. Patrick1.1 pts/m
13Shelbourne1.1 pts/m
14Home Farm Dublin1.02 pts/m
15Cork United1.07 pts/m
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/08/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Overall ranking at every minuteLast updated on 17/06/2024 at 13:06

Best club streaksLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

Series Home Away Total
consecutive wins314
League212
consecutive draws0
consecutive losses233
League233
consecutive matches without a win585
League575
consecutive matches without a draw747
League1247
consecutive matches without a loss334
League234
matches with at least one goal scored636
League636
matches with at least one goal conceded61011
League61011
matches without scoring any goal322
League212
matches without conceding any goal211
League111

Running streaksLast updated on 24/05/2024 at 11:06

Series Running Home Away Total
consecutive wins
League
consecutive losses11
League11
consecutive matches without a win524
League524
consecutive matches without a draw11
League11
consecutive matches without a loss3
League3
matches with at least one goal scored3
League3
matches with at least one goal conceded2106
League2106
matches without scoring any goal11
League11
matches without conceding any goal
League

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