It has been a few weeks of mixed results for the u20s. An excellent 2-1 home victory against a strong an experienced Ballymena United side (goals from Conor Scannell and Dylan Sinnerton) was then followed up by another good performance and 1-0 win against Larne Olympic at Mourneview Park (goal scored by Liam Corr). However a [...]
A young Glenavon U20s team were defeated by Warrenpoint U20s on Monday night. With 7 players making their U20s debuts the young squad, containing four 15 year olds and four 16 year olds, put in a really solid performance and took an early lead when Ben Kelly poked the ball home from close range. The lead [...]
Congratulations to Glenavon players Luca McGreevey-Couchman and Malachy Burns who have been selected for the Northern Ireland U18 squad for their upcoming games and training camp in Jersey. Luca has had an outstanding season to date and is currently the leading goalscorer for the u20s. Malachy has recently returned to the club following a successful loan [...]
The U20s were unlucky to come away from Stangmore Park with no points following a narrow defeat to Dungannon Swifts reserves on Monday night. The young Glenavon team put in one of the best performances of the season against a strong home side, and there was little to separate the teams until a speculative shot from [...]
The U20s battled to a 4-3 victory on Monday night against a resilient Carrick Rangers team. Glenavon took an early lead when top scorer Luca McGreevey-Couchman smashed the ball home from close range following great work on the left flank by Conor Scannell and Peter Campbell. Ross Hunter increased the lead from the penalty spot after [...]
The U20s ended the year with another win at Mourneview Park, defeating Mid-Ulster rivals Portadown reserves 5-1 on Wednesday night. Conor McCloskey got the scoring underway, rifling an early free kick into the top corner from 25 yards. Kyle Beggs doubled the lead on 20 minutes with a close range finish following excellent work down the [...]
The U20s secured another home victory on Monday night, defeating Glentoran Reserves 4-1. A Conor McCloskey free kick gave Glenavon an early lead, and despite creating a number of good chances, it remained that way until the hour mark when Ross Hunter scored from a free kick, after he was hauled down just outside the box. [...]
The youngest U20s squad of the season travelled to Coleraine on Saturday afternoon and came away with a hard earned 2-2 draw. It looked like being a long afternoon when the experienced James McLaughlin flicked in an early corner for the hosts, but Glenavon continued to press and got their reward before half time. A Luca [...]
The U20s undefeated run came to an end last night, following a 2-0 defeat to league leaders Crusaders Reserves. Despite lots of early possession, Glenavon did little to trouble Crues keeper Sean O'Neill and these missed chances came back to haunt them on the half hour mark when 2 quick fire goals put the home side [...]
A late late equalizer from Dungannon snatched a share of the points at Mourneview Park last night as Glenavon u20s and Dungannon Swifts u20s battled to a 2-2 draw. The visitors capitalised on their bright start with an early goal, and it stayed that way until the break despite chances at both ends of the pitch. [...]
