The death of the former Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona and England manager Terry Venables brings back memories of the day he brought his near full strength Spurs team to play Glenavon at Mourneview Park. It was on the afternoon of August 1st 1992 for a pre season friendly, part of the transfer agreement which had taken Gerard [...]
Glenavon FC is please to announce the signing on James Doona from Longford Town. The 25-year-old winger has played for Shamrock Rovers, St Patrick’s Athletic and Cork City. The Glenavon Media Team spoke to Stephen McDonnell on the new signing, “James is your traditional winger, he can go inside and outside and is very comfortable [...]
Jackson Nesbitt has been released from his contract by Mutual Agreement at his request. Glenavon FC wish him all the best in his future endeavours.
BetMcLean League Cup Update Limavady United have provided the paperwork needed to convince the NIFL Competition Committee to play the postponed BetMcLeam League Cup match at Limavady. The match will be on Tuesday 28th November, KO 7:45pm. Provision will be made on match day to ensure there are no further issues with the floodlights. We [...]
RE-ARRANGED BETMcLEAN LEAGUE CUP TIE MAY BE PLAYED AT THE SHOWGROUNDS Following the postponement of Tuesday night’s BetMcLean League Cup Second Round tie against Limavady United, NIFL has written to Glenavon informing it that the re-arranged fixture will take place at the Limavady Showgrounds provided that the home club furnishes “an electrical / floodlight report [...]
BETMcLEAN LEAGUE CUP DRAW Glenavon or Limavady United has been drawn away to Coleraine at the quarter-final stage of the BetMcLeanLeague Cup. If Glenavon defeats Limavady and Coleraine, it will face Portadown, Annagh United or Loughgall in the semi-finals.
The BetMcLean League Cup quarter-final and semi-final draws will take place at 6 pm on Wednesday 8th November 2023. A live stream will be available to view at https://www.youtube.com/@OfficialNIFL. Keep an eye on the GFC website and social media for news on the replay of the Limavady match, we are awaiting notification from NIFL.
All at Glenavon FC were saddened to learn of the passing of David Hilditch at the weekend. He will be sorely missed both by those at Carrick Rangers and more widely throughout the league. We wish to extend our sincerest condolences to Carrick Rangers, Davy’s family and friends and all who knew him at this [...]
Act of Remembrance An Act of Remembrance was held at Mourneview Park on Saturday 4th November. The fans of Glenavon FC paid tribute to players who paid the ultimate sacrifice. The Great War 1914-1918 Pte Samuel Alexander L/Cpl Moses Cummins Pte Thomas Cummins Sgt Robert Howe Sgt Richard Irwin Pte William Kelly Pte John Magill [...]
Glenavon groundsman, David McClure, has good news for supporters fearing the postponement of Saturday’s Sports Direct Premiership home fixture against Dungannon Swifts. “The pitch is fine,” he revealed. “It was very soft on Monday and Tuesday. If we had had a game on either of those days, it would have cut up badly. The dry [...]
