Pat Flanagan and Don Connellan. Image: Inpho Pat Flanagan and Don Connellan. Image: Inpho PAT FLANAGAN NOW appears unlikely to become the next Roscommon manager as former county player Don Connellan has emerged as a leading contender for the role.
He was in line for his fourth senior inter-county job, after previous spells with Offaly, Westmeath and Sligo. However, it’s understood the county board’s interest in appointing Flanagan has cooled. He was part of Maurice Sheridan’s management team that led NUIG to a Sigerson Cup final victory over UL in February.Mick Bohan was previously linked with the role, as were Liam Kearns and Stephen Rochford. Kearns subsequently was appointed Offaly boss while Rochford joined Kevin McStay’s Mayo set-up as coach.Donegal News reported that Malachy O’Rourke has dropped out of the race to take over from Declan Bonner in Donegal.
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