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Armagh match champions at the Athletic Grounds

Armagh fought back to gain an impressive draw against 2010 All Ireland champions Cork in a low scoring affair at the Athletic Grounds. The result means Armagh have gained a valuable point in Division One as they once again target survival in the league. The first half was a scrappy display, producing few scores but […]

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 […]

Down get off to the perfect start as they defeat Ulster champions in Newry

Down ran out winners tonight in a close game at Pairc Esler in Newry. The Down faithful showed up in their numbers as the Mournemen began their NFL campaign for 2012 against Division 1 new boys Donegal. Many would have predicted the game to be a tight affair with Down facing up to last year’s […]

Boxing: Schoolboy International Round-up

Eugene Mc Keever (St Malachy’s), Odhran Fullerton (Keady) and Kane Tucker (Bosco) represented their countries on the international scene. Mc Keever (St Malachy’s) and Fullerton (Keady) boxed on an Irish Select team versus Cork in the National Stadium Dublin. Irish Champion Eugene Mc Keever boxed really well against another Irish Champion James O’Leary of Cork […]

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 […]

Olympic legend teams up with Hughes Insurance Newry to launch Sports Volunteer Awards

Olympic gold medalist Dame Mary Peters brought her golden touch to Newry this week as she launched the inaugural Hughes Insurance Sports Volunteer Awards, a new awards programme aiming to recognise and reward Northern Ireland’s unsung sporting heroes. The former Olympian launched the search for Northern Ireland’s top sports volunteers at a special event, where […]

Newry City under 18s crash out of the IFA league cup

Newry City u18s crashed out of he IFA league cup with a 3-2 defeat to 3rd placed section A side Newington at Seaview on Saturday morning, With Conor Sloan, Jemar Hall, Joel Annett and Simon Hodgett all missing, it was chance for manager Ryan McConville to show the progression in the academy by prompting 5 […]

All Carnbane fixtures cancelled

Jennings Park

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

Newry City FC celebrations

On Saturday evening after a very enjoyable fundraising quiz, Newry City celebrated the success of their ladies team who have had just completed their first season in the NI Womens FA Division 4. Having won the Division 4 and League Cup double and having 5 players in the divisions top 8 goal scorers list, there […]

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 […]







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