GAA: DOIRE COLMCILLE CLUB NOTES
Colmcille minors put in a great performance in the quarter-final of the Minor Championship on Monday night to come out on top against city rivals Pearses. With a huge game from Matthew Carlin at...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: LOW MEN TO THE FORE AT LISFANNON
It was a great weekend for low scores at North West Golf Club at Lisfannon. Leading the charge on Saturday in the Millar Cup was Charlie Doherty (5) with a level par 70 which equated to 41 points. Four...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: LAST NIGHT’S BRANDYWELL RESULTS
Glenside Amber was the winner of the final of the William McCloskey Faughan 500, the feature race at last night’s greyhound meeting at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. The 7/4 favourite, owned and trained...
View ArticleMEMORIAL TO LEGENDARY “SPIDER” KELLYS TO BE UNVEILED ON FRIDAY
Jimmy “Spider” Kelly. A memorial plinth to legendary father and son boxers, Jim and Billy “Spider” Kelly, will be officially unveiled in Derry this Friday. Speakers at the unveiling of the plinth will...
View ArticleIRISH LEAGUE: INSTITUTE HOST COLERAINE AT THE RIVERSIDE TONIGHT
Mark Forker. Institute play host to North West neighbours Coleraine tonight in the Derry’s first home game back in the Danske Bank Premiership (kick off 7.45pm). Manager Paul Kee goes into the clash at...
View ArticleCHARITY GOLF DAY AT CITY OF DERRY IN MEMORY OF BABY AIDAN MCLAUGHLIN
Noel O’Connell presenting a sponsorship cheque to Conor McLaughlin on behalf of the Thursday Society at City of Derry Golf Club. A charity golf day is to be held at City of Derry Golf Club at Prehen at...
View ArticleCURRY TOO HOT FOR COLERAINE AS INSTITUTE DEFEAT BANNSIDERS
Institute manager Paul Kee. Institute remain unbeaten in the Danske Bank Premiership after defeating North West neighbours Coleraine at the Riverside tonight. Paul Kee’s side followed up Saturday’s...
View ArticleGAA MATCH ABANDONED AS FORMER DERRY CAPTAIN KEVIN MCCLOY COLLAPSES ON PITCH
Collapsed: Kevin McCloy. A former Derry Gaelic football captain is being treated in hospital after collapsing on the pitch during a club match earlier tonight. Former All-Star Kevin McCloy was playing...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL CARD
The finals of the Thursday Sprint and Southway 500 are the feature races at tonight’s greyhound meeting at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. The seven-race card also features the first two heats of the...
View ArticleKEVIN MCCLOY UPDATE: FORMER DERRY CAPTAIN “STABLE”
Collapsed: Kevin McCloy. The family of former Derry Gaelic football captain Kevin McCloy, who was rushed to hospital last night after collapsing on the pitch during a club game, have said they are...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL RESULTS
Results from tonight’s greyhound racing at Brandywell Stadium in Derry were: Race 1 Punters Sprint, heat one (300 yards): 1, Ouill Rocket 6/4 fav; 2, Good For You 3/1. Time: 16.92. Distance: 7.5...
View ArticleDERRY CITY WITHOUT PATTERSON FOR VISIT OF CORK TO BRANDYWELL
Rory Patterson: suspended. Derry City will be without in-form striker Rory Patterson for their SSE Airtricity Premier Division clash with title contenders at Brandywell tonight (kick off 7.45pm). The...
View ArticleINJURIES AND SUSPENSIONS LEAVE HARPS THREADBARE IN WATERFORD
Michael Funston: injured. Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan has a threadbare squad to choose from for tonight’s Airtricity First Division clash with Waterford United at the RCS. Damien McNulty, Packie...
View ArticleAIRTRICITY DIVISION ONE: HARPS WIN IN WATERFORD
Finn Harps manager Ollie Horgan. Two goals from Jordan Loftus earned Finn Harps a deserved win over Waterford United in their Airtricity First Division clash at the Regional Sports Centre tonight....
View ArticleAIRTRICITY PREMIER DIVISION: DERRY CITY LOSE TO CORK AT BRANDYWELL
Derry City manager Peter Hutton. Derry City 0 Cork City 1 Derry City suffered their second successive defeat when beaten one-nil at Brandywell tonight by SSE Airtricity Premier Division title...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S LIFFORD CARD
The semi-finals of the Knockavoe 575 and the NWGOBA 525 are the feature races at tonight’s greyhound meeting at Lifford Stadium. There are 12 races on the card and the runners are (first race 8.00pm):...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: HIGH SCORING WIN FOR MCGOWAN AT PREHEN
Russell McGowan (15) marked his return to Prehen’s winner’s enclosure with an impressive 43 points in the weekly Thursday Open. An opening birdie two at the first started him off on the right track and...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S LIFFORD RESULTS
Results from tonight’s greyhound racing at Lifford were: Race 1 (350 yards): 1, Corner Plane 5/2; Toogoodtoobeat 2/1. Time: 19.64. Distance: half a length. Race 2 Buy a Buster 350 (350 yards0): 1,...
View ArticleLATE GARRETT STRIKE BREAKS INSTITUTE HEARTS AT RIVERSIDE
Davy McDaid: opened the scoring. Institute 2 Cliftonville 3 Institute lost their first game in the Danske Bank Premiership when Stephen Garrett struck in injury time to snatch all three points for...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: BROWN AND HEANEY WIN WEEKEND PAIRS AT PREHEN
Gary Brown and Darren Heaney (centre), winners of the McDaid, McCullough and Moore pairs competition at City of Derry Golf Club. Included are Michael McCullough (left) and Bob McKimm, club captain....
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