The 2012 Vapors played Loughgall Youth Lakers in a keenly contested match. Both teams started eagerly trying to make good use of the ball which in effect cancelled each other out in the early stages. Lurgan eventually broke the deadlock when after a corner was part cleared Ryan Yu picked up the ball on the […]
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Our 2012 Predators played Dungannon Youth 2012s on Saturday, both of whom take part in the 2011 MYUL, Section 1. The Lurgan boys had a nervous start, but after they scored the first goal of the match they began to relax and played some great football. Reverting back to basics, the Predators showed how easy […]
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It was back to Saturday morning action this week, following last Friday night’s games for our youngest Academy team. This week Town challenged Rathfriland and Loughgall. In Game 1 Town Predators started very brightly against Rathfriland with some strong play from Max W and Jacob. Both boys are fantastic dribblers of the ball and this […]
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Lurgan Town U14’s took on Craigavon City this morning hoping to get back to winning ways after two unfortunate defeats in previous weeks. The first half got underway with the first ten minutes tightly contested with Lurgan Town getting joy down the left side with great link up play between Corey Hylands and Benjamin Wells. […]
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Lurgan Town U17s played Riverdale at Gordon Playing fields on Saturday in a top of the table clash. Lurgan took an early lead when the Riverdale goalkeeper cleared straight to Ryan Lee and he slotted home. Lurgan scored a brilliant second goal when Callum Carson made a terrific surge in midfield and played a great […]
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It was another disappointing result for the Swifts on Saturday as they lost 4-2 to Valley Rangers Swifts. The Lurgan Swifts team included 10 players that had played U16, U17 or U19 football in the morning. The Swifts started brightly and for the first time this season they took the lead after great link up […]
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Where do we start with this one? What a game. Town went in to this game as underdogs but you certainly wouldn’t have thought it the way the boys went about their job today. Lurgan were the better side for most of this game and deservedly went in at the break 1 -0 up thanks […]
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Week 7 of fixtures for our U8s started with the Predators playing neighbours Glenavon Academy. The boys played some excellent football in the game with great team and individual goals. Goalscorer’s- Alex 6, Shay, Alfie 4, Caleb O, Issac O 2 , Caleb S The Vapors played Portadown Youth in a game that had some […]
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Lurgan Town travelled to Tullyvallen Rangers on Saturday and the match had some twists and turns throughout the 90 mins. The match started with Tullyvallen having the better of the opening exchanges, and going close on two occasions, with shots from distance going narrowly wide. A couple of last ditch tackles thwarted the home side […]
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Our 2012 Predators played 2011 Rathfriland Youth on Saturday on what was a tough morning for the youngsters. Lurgan never really got to grips with the physicality of the opposition, and as a result, chased the ball for most of the game. The boys did show brief moments of what they are capable of, but […]
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Yesterday saw our U12s take the potentially tricky away trip to Dungannon. After a free week last week it took the boys a bit of time to settle in what was a cagey start, however, after we scored our first goal we settled into our normal passing game. The boys played some excellent football and […]
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Riverdale 1 v 0 Lurgan Town u14 Lurgan made the journey to Benburb today to play at the Benburb Playing Fields. The pitch was immaculate with the early rain creating a very quick surface. Both teams started well with little chances created. Riverdale took the lead midway through the 1st half from a hotly disputed […]
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