Roscommon county football team
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The Roscommon county football team represents Roscommon in men's Gaelic football and is governed by Roscommon GAA, the county board of the Gaelic Athletic Association. The team competes in the three major annual inter-county competitions; the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Connacht Senior Football Championship and the National Football League.
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Sport: | Football | ||
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Irish: | Ros Comáin | ||
Nickname(s): | The Rossies[1] | ||
County board: | Roscommon GAA | ||
Manager: | Davy Burke | ||
Captain: | Brian Stack [2] | ||
Home venue(s): | Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon | ||
Recent competitive record | |||
Current All-Ireland status: | Connacht (F) in 2022 | ||
Last championship title: | 1944 | ||
Current NFL Division: | 2 (1st in 2022; promoted to Division 1) | ||
Last league title: | 1979 | ||
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Roscommon's home ground is Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon. The team's manager is Davy Burke.
Roscommon was the third Connacht county both to win an All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (SFC), as well as to appear in the final, following Mayo and Galway. The team last won the Connacht Senior Championship in 2019, the All-Ireland Senior Championship in 1944 and the National League in 1979.