GREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL CARD
Heats of the Lone Moor Sprint are the feature races at tonight’s greyhound racing at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. There are seven races on the card and the runners are (first race 8.00pm): Race 1 Lone...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: HAMILTON TAKES POLE POSITION AT CITY OF DERRY
Ralph Hamilton (9) had a comfortable winning margin in the weekly Thursday Society at City of Derry Golf Club yesterday. His two shot winning margin earned him a very impressive 33 points over the...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: PETER TEACHES REST A LESSON AT CITY OF DERRY
In less than ideal conditions Peter Lesson (11) was best of four players who returned 28 points in yesterday’s Stableford competition at City of Derry Golf Club. Played over 12 holes, he got the...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: LIFFORD RESULTS
Results from last night’s greyhound racing at Lifford Stadium were: Race 1 (350 yards): 1, Torrent Brae 2/1; 2, Hy Frankel 2/1. Time: 19.12. Distance: 5.75 lengths. Race 2 Support Upcoming Sweeps, Buy...
View ArticleFORD FAI CUP FINAL: DERRY AND ST PAT’S ALL LEVEL AT HALF-TIME AT THE AVIVA
It’s scoreless at the break in the Ford FAI Cup Final between Derry City and St Patrick’s Athletic at the Aviva Stadium. Derry City are hoping for a repeat of 2012, when they defeated St Pat’s in the...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: ANOTHER WIN RAINS DOWN ON BROLLY AT PREHEN
Clive Brolly (13) once again topped the leaderboard in yesterday’s Sunday Society competition at City of Derry Golf Club, a feat he has achieved on numerous occasions over the years. A sparkling 37...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL CARD
The semi-finals of the Dan McCann Ulster 500 are the feature races at tonight’s greyhound meeting at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. There are eight races on the card. The runners are (first race 8.00pm):...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL RESULTS
The results from tonight’s greyhound racing at Brandywell Stadium in Derry were: Race 1 (300 yards): 1, Furious Rival 7/4; 2, Aura Jetaime 4/5 fav. Time: 17.12. Distance: 6.5 lengths. Race 2 (300...
View ArticleINTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL: MCCOURT IN N.I. SQUAD FOR EURO QUALIFIER
Paddy McCourt. Derry’s Paddy McCourt has been included in the Northern Ireland squad for the Euro 2016 qualifier away to Romania. The former Derry City favourite, who was an unused substitute in...
View ArticleDERRY CITY FANS INVITED TO VOTE FOR THEIR “PLAYER OF THE YEAR”
Barry Molloy: testimonial year. Derry City fans have been invited to vote for their “Player of the Year.” The Brandywell club’s season ended with a disappointing FAI Cup final defeat by St Patrick’s...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: BALLINDERRY TRIO BANNED AND PITCHED CLOSED FOR A YEAR
Derry GAA have come down hard on Ballinderry Shamrocks following the disturbances at the end of this year’s Derry Senior Football Championship Final. Match officials were jostled after Shamrocks lost...
View ArticleGAA NEWS: DERRY TO FACE DONEGAL IN DR MCKENNA CUP
Derry have been drawn with Ulster champions Donegal, Fermanagh and Queen’s University Belfast in the 2015 Dr McKenna Cup. The Oakleaf County have been drawn in Section B, the winners of which will...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S BRANDYWELL CARD
The finals of the Lone Moor Sprint and Lotto 500 are the feature races at tonight’s greyhound racing at Brandywell Stadium in Derry. The meeting also features heats of the Thursday sprint. There are...
View ArticleSATURDAY MORNING LEAGUE FIXTURES
The Championship clash between Sion Swifts and Art Deco is the stand-out game in tomorrow’s Bentley Bar North West Saturday Morning League fixtures. Sion currently top the table, two point ahead of...
View ArticleLAUNCH OF KIDS RECREATIONAL SCHEME
Derry City Council’s Kids Recreational Scheme will be launched tomorrow. The pilot scheme is aimed at children aged between six and 11 years, and will run for a six week period. It will take place...
View ArticleGREYHOUND RACING: TONIGHT’S LIFFORD CARD
There are 12 races on tonight’s greyhound racing card at Lifford Stadium. The runners are: Race 1 (350 yards): 1, Roe Lark; 2, Portsoy Lyric; 3, Kelsies Rosie; 4, Millview Fox; 5, Freddys Trooper; 6,...
View ArticleWEARING POPPY DISRESPECTFUL TO BLOODY SUNDAY VICTIMS – JAMES MCCLEAN
James McClean. Derry man James McClean has written an open letter about his decision not to wear a poppy for the Wigan Athletic’s clash against Bolton Wanderers last. The letter was issued after the...
View ArticleINSTITUTE LOOKING TO GET BACK TO WINNING AWAYS AGAINST PORTADOWN
Paddy McLaughlin: misses Portadown clash through injury. Institute will be without a number of players when they travel take on title-chasing Portadown at Shamrock Park this afternoon looking to avoid...
View ArticleGOLF NEWS: VICE CAPTAIN TAKES HONOURS AT PREHEN
John Rosborough [9], the captain-in-waiting at City of Derry Golf Club, was best of the day at Prehen in the ball sweep with 27 points over the weather shortened 11 hole course. An impressive seven...
View ArticleATHLETICS NEWS: ANOTHER CROSS COUNTRY WIN FOR REID
Aileen Reid. City of Derry Spartan Aileen Reid put in a strong finish to win the women’s race at the McConnell Shield cross country event at Sixmilewater Park in Ballyclare. The Irish triathlete...
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