TRIO OF GLENAVONPLAYERS IN N.I. U-16 SQUAD Goalkeeper Lucas Fry, midfielder Troy Savage and striker Chris Atherton, three Glenavon Academy players, are members of the Northern Ireland U-16 squad which is spending the week in County Fermanagh for an extended period of training and team building. The teenagers will also play friendly matches against Finland [...]
GLENAVON U18S RETURN TO WINNING WAYS Glenavon Under-18s 3 Loughgall Under-18s 0 Lurgan Junior High School 3G Friday 22nd September 2023 Glenavon Under-18s defeated Loughgall U-18s to maintain their push at the top of the Under-18 Academy League. The young Blues have now won three of their opening four fixtures. The solitary defeat was a [...]
RESERVES’ AND UNDER-18s’ ROUND-UP On Monday 11th September 2023 Gary McAlister’s Glenavon Reserves team drew 3-3 with Ballymena United at the Warden Street Showgrounds. The young Blues raced into a 2-0 lead courtesy of goals by Jesse Turner (2 mins) and Aaron Prendergast (14 mins). Although Leon Graham (15 mins) reduced the deficit, Prendergast (34 [...]
Glenavon Under-18s 2 Portadown Under-18s 0 Mourneview Park, Lurgan Friday 21st April 2023 Glenavon U-18s defeated Portadown U-18s 2-0 to win the Mid-Ulster Youth Cup. Dylan Alexander scored the first goal in the 44th minute. Late in the second half Jadon Morgan added a second. The final was watched by a sizeable crowd. “I thought [...]
On Friday 21st April 2023 Glenavon Under-18s face Portadown Under-18s at Mourneview Park in the Mid-Ulster Youth Cup Final. The young Blues, managed by Belfast man John Savage, hope to make up for the disappointment of losing last season’s Youth Cup Final by lifting the divisional trophy. “Everyone is looking forward to the final,” said [...]
Glenavon Under-18s 1 Linfield Rangers 0 Lurgan Junior High School Friday 31st March 2023 On Friday night Glenavon Under-18s defeated N.I.F.L. Under-18 Academy League leader Linfield 1-0. Second-half substitute Harry Bownes scored the winning goal from a 67th minute corner-kick. Under-16s Head Coach Tim Lennon, in charge of the Under-18s in the absence of John [...]
Glenavon (U-18) 3-1 Warrenpoint (U-18) U-18 Mid-Ulster Cup Semi Final Lurgan Junior High Friday 24th March 2023 On Friday night Glenavon Under-18s defeated Warrenpoint Town 3-1 at Lurgan Junior High School to set up a clash with Portadown in the U-18 Mid-Ulster Cup Final. Dillon Alexander (2) and Ronan McAlinden scored three second-half goals as the [...]
Glenavon FC Academy are delighted to be in the final of the Harry Cavan Youth Cup Final against Dungannon. The final will take place next Wednesday, 4th May, at Windsor Park in Belfast, with a 7.45pm kick off. The Academy are running 2 buses to the match for supporters. Leaving Mourneview Park at 6.15/6.30 and returning [...]
Glenavon U18 and Dungannon Swifts U18 will face off in the Youth Cup final, sponsored by Dale Farm Protein Milk, at Windsor Park on Wednesday 4 May. The game is set to kick off at 7:45pm. The Glenavon U18s side go into the game following a very convincing 5-1 win over Glentoran Colts at Crewe Park in [...]
Congratulations to our U18s who got the better of Carrick Rangers U18s in extra time of the Harry Cavan Cup QF. A young U18 side hosted Carrick Rangers in the Harry Cavan Cup quarter-final last night in really challenging conditions. Playing against the wind in the first half the boys took a 1-0 lead into half [...]
