Dungannon Swifts 3-1 Glenavon Sports Direct Premiership Stangmore Park Saturday 9th September 2023 Match report by Calum Jones Glenavon were defeated 3-1 by Dungannon Swifts at Stangmore Park on Saturday afternoon. There was a frantic start to the match, with two goals being scored inside the opening four minutes, while the Lurgan Blues also finished [...]
DUNGANNON SWIFTS v GLENAVON: A LOOK AHEAD Glenavon travels to Stangmore Park on Saturday to face Dungannon Swifts. The East Tyrone club has drawn two and lost four of its opening six Sports Direct Premiership fixtures. Its two positive results were against Larne (4-4) and Coleraine (2-2). Five of its six goals in those two matches [...]
GLENAVON DEFEATS BANBRIDGE TOWN Glenavon 3 Banbridge Town 0 Mid-Ulster Cup, First Round Mourneview Park, Lurgan Monday 4th September 2023 Glenavon advanced to the second round of the Mid-Ulster Cup with a comfortable 3-0 victory against Banbridge Town. Robbie Garrett (3 mins), Aaron Prendergast (11 mins) and Colin Oppong (26 mins) scored the goals for [...]
Glenavon begins its challenge for the 2023-24 Mid Ulster Cup with a home tie against Banbridge Town on Monday 4th September 2023 at 7.45 pm. It's pay at the gate £5/£3/free for kids. Banbridge, managed by Mark Kerr, plays in the NIFL Premier Intermediate League. It has made a disappointing start to the season. On [...]
Jackson, or “Bo,” Nesbitt was a stand-out performer in Glenavon’s morale-boosting 1-0 victory against Ballymena United. Afterwards Gary Hamilton praised the centre forward for his mature display. “Considering that he is just up out of Mid-Ulster football, I thought that he was outstanding,” said the manager. “He was up against some experienced defenders but didn’t [...]
Glenavon 1-0 Ballymena United Sports Direct Premiership Mourneview Park Saturday 2nd September 2023 Match report by Calum Jones Calum Birney’s fourth-minute header was enough to earn Glenavon their first win of the season on Saturday at home to Ballymena United in a match which saw both sides finish with 10 men. New loan signing [...]
Glenavon hosts Ballymena United at Mourneview Park on Saturday afternoon. United, now under the management of Jim Ervin, has lost all five of its opening Sports Direct Premiership fixtures – versus Coleraine (1-2), Crusaders (1-2), Larne (0-3), Linfield (0-1) and Glentoran (0-2). Nonetheless, Gary Hamilton is anticipating another testing 90 minutes. “Ballymena have had a [...]
Glenavon are delighted to announce the signing of Jamie McDonagh on loan from Cliftonville. The 27-year-old Lisburn native joins Glenavon with a wealth of experience both in the League of Ireland for Derry City and Sligo Rovers and Irish League for Glentoran and parent club Cliftonville as well spells in England and Scotland. Speaking to [...]
Loughgall 2-2 Glenavon Sports Direct Premiership Lakeview Park Friday 25th August 2023 Match report by Calum Jones Glenavon picked up their first point of the season on Friday night, coming from two goals down to draw 2-2 with newly promoted Loughgall at Lakeview Park. Conor McCloskey was the hero for the Lurgan Blues, netting twice [...]
Glenavon has signed 21-year-old centre forward, Colin Oppong. Born in Carlow, the Belfast man’s last club was EFL League Two club, Salford City. “I spent a lot of time when I was in England on loan,” he explained. “Now that I am back home, I want a bit more stability. Hopefully, that can happen with [...]
