Lurgan Town travelled to Cheney Park on Saturday morning to face Banbridge Town for the 1st time this season. Lurgan started brightly and forced early corners and saves from the home keeper. Fifteen minutes into the 1st half and a corner from Corey Hylands from the right was met by a stooping header from Elias […]
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It was never going to be an easy game to start the new year away to a St Mary’s team who had clearly adapted well to playing on a pitch which some may deem, completely unacceptable for Reserve Championship level. Nonetheless, the players and the management knew that it was crucially important for the Reserves […]
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Lurgan 05’s played Craigavon City at Lurgan in the League on Saturday 15th January 2022. Lurgan almost took the lead inside 5 minutes when Ryan Lee Brown brilliantly took the ball past a Craigavon City defender and flicked the ball over the goalkeeper but the Craigavon City defender made a terrific clearance. A fantastic effort that […]
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A very youthful Swifts team (apart from one player all players were 21 or under) travelled to Lisburn on Saturday to play a strong Hillsborough Reserves team. The Swifts lost the game 5-0 with Hillsborough deserving the win as their experience was the difference. There were chances in the game for Lurgan as Ryan Blacoe […]
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Our 2012/U10 Predators had an impressive start in the MUYL U11 League Cup on Saturday when they played Banbridge Town Panthers on a damp afternoon at Lurgan Town Arena. After a few tough results in recent weeks, the Lurgan Boys went back to basics and found their form in all areas of the pitch. Lurgan […]
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After an extended winter break town finally took to the pitch again. New signing gardiner was in the starting eleven, but the Lurgan men had to reshuffle from their last outing due to injuries and suspensions. It was the home side who started brightly, Millen was really starting on the front foot taking it to […]
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The first game for the U12s since before Christmas saw the guys away to Tandragee. The early kick off saw us a bit sluggish to start and even though the boys weren’t firing on all cylinders we went in 2-0 up at the break. The second half was a different story, with a lot more […]
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Lurgan 05’s played Armagh City at Lurgan in the League on Saturday 8th January 2022. Lurgan had a few opportunities early on when Daniel Patterson and Ryan Lee Brown made good runs through the middle but they weren’t able to convert the chances on this occasion. Eoghan McMahon had a long range shot that went […]
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Lurgan Town returned to action after the Christmas break with a difficult fixture against top of the table Loughgall at Gordon Playing Fields. Long term injury to Caleb Thompson and sickness to others had the u14’s calling on additional help from the u13’s to be able to fulfil the fixture. Town made the worst possible […]
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Lurgan Town travelled to Dungannon on Saturday morning to face Omagh based Mountjoy. Mountjoy had inflicted a defeat on Lurgan in the opening weeks of the season, so it was always going to be a difficult game. Lurgan started the game well and set up with a 4-5-1 formation to try and stop Mountjoy playing […]
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Lurgan 05’s played Riverdale at Lurgan in the League on Friday 10th December 2021. Lurgan opened the scoring when Eoghan McMahon floated over an excellent cross from a free kick on the right hand side and Ryan Lee Brown glanced his header perfectly into the corner, giving the goalkeeper no chance. Daniel Patterson and Ryan […]
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Lurgan Town U14s took on Ballyvea at Lurgan Town Arena on Saturday morning. This was the 1st match in the newly formed Premiership section so it was important for the U14’s to get off to a winning start. Lurgan started brightly and dominated all areas of the game in the 1st half. Lurgan won 3 […]
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