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Belfast Telegraph
11 hours ago
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
North Belfast rivals to clash in Senior Shield first round while holders Glentoran draw Championship club
Last season, the Glens defeated Shield-experts Larne on penalties in the decider at Seaview. While Declan Devine's men will be clear favourites to progress at The Oval, John Bailie's side have dumped senior sides Ballymena United, Crusaders, Loughgall and Portadown out of cup competitions in the recent past.
Belfast Telegraph
14 hours ago
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Irish League star admits horror injury has him questioning football future: ‘I don't want a limp in later life'
As Johnny McMurray approaches a crossroads in his life, his overriding sentiments are fears he may walk with a limp as he gets older. The 30-year-old striker played for Cliftonville, Warrenpoint Town, Ballymena United, Larne and Crusaders and is celebrated for his last-gasp winner in extra-time of the Crues' 2022 Irish Cup Final victory over the Sky Blues.
Belfast Telegraph
3 days ago
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Donal at the double as Ballymena United Rock Glenavon: ‘Opening day win will give us a huge lift'
Ballymena United manager Jim Ervin led the chorus of praise for his unlikely midfield goalscoring hero Donal Rocks following a rare opening day League win for the Braidmen.
Yahoo
3 days ago
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- Yahoo
Highlights: Rocks double sees Sky Blues past Glenavon
Irish Premiership Glenavon 0 - 2 Ballymena United FT Watch highlights as Ballymena beat Glenavon 2-0 in their opening game of the Irish Premiership season. Donal Rocks scored twice including a stunning second goal, to help the Sky Blues to victory. READ MORE: Carrick fight back to beat Crues as Glens and Sky Blues win Don't forget to follow all of our Irish Premiership coverage on our dedicated
Belfast Telegraph
3 days ago
- Sport
- Belfast Telegraph
Irish League Round-Up: Carrick fightback at Seaview, Ballymena Rock Glenavon and Glentoran record opening day victory
On the opening day of the Sports Direct Premiership season, Carrick Rangers fought back from 3-0 down to win 4-3 at Seaview while Ballymena United rocked Glenavon and a Danny Amos strike was the difference at Shamrock Park.
