MATCH REPORT: IRISH CUP – Larne 5-0 Glenavon

Larne 5-0 Glenavon Clearer Water Irish Cup – Round 6 Inver Park Saturday 3rd February 2024 Match report by Calum Jones Glenavon crashed out of the Irish Cup with a heavy 5-0 defeat away to Larne in Saturday afternoon’s last-16 tie. Lee Bonis scored a hat-trick for the Inver Reds, grabbing his first two goals late [...]

By |2024-02-05T16:13:48+00:00February 5th, 2024|Categories: First Team, Irish Cup, Match Report|0 Comments

LARNE v GLENAVON, A LOOK AHEAD

LARNE v GLENAVON, A LOOK AHEAD On Saturday 3rd February 2024 Glenavon faces Larne at Inver Park in the Clearer Water Irish Cup sixth round. The Invermen are, of course, reigning Sports Direct Premiership champions and recently won the County Antrim Shield for the fourth successive year. Tiernan Lynch, backed by Kenny Bruce’s seemingly unlimited financial [...]

By |2024-02-02T14:51:25+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Categories: First Team, Irish Cup, Match Preview|0 Comments

IRISH CUP: Knockbreda 0-4 Glenavon

Knockbreda 0-4 Glenavon Clearer Water Irish Cup – Round 5 Breda Park Saturday 6th January 2024 Match report by Calum Jones Glenavon booked their place in the last 16 of the Irish Cup with a comfortable 4-0 fifth-round victory away to Championship side Knockbreda. Debutant Darren Clarke opened the scoring for the Lurgan Blues on [...]

By |2024-01-07T10:41:22+00:00January 7th, 2024|Categories: First Team, Irish Cup, Match Report|0 Comments

IRISH CUP MEMORIES: A GREAT TEAM BUT A DARK DAY

IRISH CUP MEMORIES: A GREAT TEAM BUT A DARK DAY Glenavon boasts seven Irish Cup triumphs. No provincial club has won the tournament more often or contested more finals. That is the Lurgan Blues’ impressive record in Irish football’s blue ribband competition. Glenavon 2 Derry City 0 (1957), Glenavon 2 Ballymena United 0 (1959), Glenavon [...]

By |2024-01-05T11:51:34+00:00January 5th, 2024|Categories: Club History, Irish Cup|0 Comments

KNOCKBREDA v GLENAVON, A LOOK AHEAD

KNOCKBREDA v GLENAVON, A LOOK AHEAD On Saturday 6th January 2024 Glenavon begins its Clearer Water Irish Cup campaign against Championship club Knockbreda at Breda Park in Belfast’s Castlereagh hills. Knockbreda F.C. began life as Knockbreda Parish in the Churches’ League. In 1989 it gained admission to the Northern Amateur League. Eight years later it [...]

By |2024-01-05T10:41:49+00:00January 5th, 2024|Categories: First Team, Irish Cup, Match Preview|0 Comments

GLENAVON TO FACE KNOCKBREDA IN CLEARER WATER IRISH CUP 5TH ROUND

GLENAVON TO FACE KNOCKBREDA IN CLEARER WATER IRISH CUP 5TH ROUND Glenavon has been drawn against Knockbreda in the 5th round of the Clearer Water Irish Cup. The tie will be played at Breda Park on Saturday 6th January 2024. The Lurgan Blues were the 32nd club to be drawn out of the hat and [...]

By |2023-12-06T13:33:47+00:00December 6th, 2023|Categories: First Team, Irish Cup|0 Comments

MATCH PREVIEW: Glenavon v Crusaders – Irish Cup First Round

Mourneview hosts the first game of the First Round of the Samuel Gelston’s Whiskey Irish Cup. The game is the only all-Premiership fixture of the round and will be stremed live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website. Glenavon’s last game saw fatigue being a factor in their 2 nil defeat at home to Cliftonville. [...]

By |2022-01-14T18:52:49+00:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: Irish Cup, Match Preview|0 Comments

MATCH PREVIEW: Glenavon v Dungannon Swifts

Tonight sees the start of this season's Sadler's Peaky Blinder Irish Cup campaign with Glenavon taking on Dungannon Swifts at Mourneview Park. Mourneview, of course, is hosting this year's semi-finals and finals. The possibility of the Lurgan Blues lifting the cup inside their own stadium is a massive incentive for Gary Hamilton and his players. “As [...]

By |2021-04-27T11:42:20+01:00April 27th, 2021|Categories: Irish Cup, Match Report|0 Comments
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