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Players of the Carnbane, with Cahal McParland

Name: Cahal McParland. Age: 19. Occupation: Student. Club: Whitecross AFC. Previous Club(s): None. Honours: None yet with Whitecross but I have various Gaelic honours: U16 Ulster vocational schools All-star, U16 schools Armagh league title, U16 Ulster schools runner up and minor player of the year with Whitecross GFC. Position: Goalkeeper. Favourite player: Christiano Ronaldo. Favourite drink: Magners. […]

Bessbrook advance to Junior cup quarter finals

Jennings Park

Following pitch inspections on Friday it was decided by the council that all Carnbane youth and senior fixtures would be cancelled due to the unplayable pitches. However, the last 16 tie in the Junior Cup between between Bessbrook United and Carniny Rangers went ahead as scheduled at Willie Davis park in Derryleckagh. The Ballymena side […]

Players of the Carnbane, with Michael Lynch

Name: Michael Lynch. Age: 22. Occupation: Student. Club: Newry Juventus. Previous Club(s): None. Honours: Newry Juventus player of the year 2010/11. Position: Centre Half. Favourite player: Bobo Balde. Favourite drink: Guinness. What team do you support? Celtic. What are your interests outside of football? Socializing and Music. How long have you been with your current club? […]

Local football round up, 4th February 2012

Premier Division Only one Premier Division match survived the atrocious weather conditions on Saturday. Cleary Celtic and Killeavy were level at 1-1 at the interval when referee Dessie Kavanagh decided to abandon the game due to the torrential downpour of rain. There were no complaints from either team about this decision as this game was […]

Players of the Carnbane, with Jeff McCrink

Jeff McCrink

Age:28. Occupation: Factory operative. Club: Windmill Stars. Previous Club(s): Finn Harps and Derrybeg. Position: Everywhere – I am very, very versatile. I was recently a sub. Favourite player: John Joe Maguire – his attitude to every game is brilliant . Just gets over excited sometimes! Favourite drink: Long Island ice tea. Barry Doran got me […]

All Carnbane fixtures cancelled

Jennings Park

Following a second pitch inspection on Saturday morning all fixtures in the Carnbane league have now been cancelled.

Players of the Carnbane, with Ben Treanor

Name:Ben Treanor. Age: 35. Occupation: Sales representative. Club: Bessbrook United. Previous Club(s): Newry Town, Armagh City, Newry Celtic, Spartak United and Camlough Rovers. Position: Centre Forward or Midfield. Favourite player: Diego Maradona. Favourite drink: Coors Light. Favourite food: Thai Curry. What team do you support? Tottenham Hotspur. What are your interests outside of football? Modern […]

Local football round up 21st January 2012

Premier division Windmill Stars inflicted Bessbrook United’s first defeat of the season in a one sided second half at Orior Park. Scoring opportunities were few and far between in the first half. Niall Devlin came close to breaking the deadlock for Windmill but for a timely interception from Mark Patton. Declan Carville also forced a […]

Players of the Carnbane, with Steven Devlin

Name:Steven Devlin. Age: 24. Occupation: Language technician. Club: Finn Harps. Previous Club(s): Newry City. Position: Right back (anywhere except in nets). Favourite player: Xavi. Favourite drink: Coke. Favourite food: Kens. What team do you support? Man United. What are your interests outside of football? Any sports and the Irish language. How long have you been […]

Local football round up 14th January 2012

Premier Division Windmill Stars now share the lead in the Carnbane Premier division after a 3-1 win over Cleary Celtic at Frank Curran Park. Joe Fegan gave Windmill the lead but Chris Murphy got Cleary back on level terms from the penalty spot. In the second half Kevin O’Rourke put Windmill 2-1 ahead with a […]







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