Rovers and Robbo part ways

SLIGO Rovers and manager Dave Robertson parted ways on Wednesday last.

In a statement, the club said: Following a review of the season to date Sligo Rovers and their manager Dave Robertson have mutually agreed to part on an amicable basis.

Chairman Martin Heraghty thanked Dave Robertson for his contribution and total professionalism with the club over the past eighteen months:

“Everyone at Sligo Rovers would like to thank Dave for all of his hard work, dedication and commitment during his time as our manager. He took over after a difficult season in 2015 and led us to a very creditable fifth place finish last year and qualified for the IRNBRU Scottish cup in the process. I know that Dave has taken Sligo Rovers to his heart and will continue to be very supportive of club, staff and players moving forward.

We wish Dave the very best of success in his future managerial career”.