CLIFTONVILLE manager Gerard Lyttle believes that his side have had their warning as they prepare to take on Championship One side, Ards in the JBE League Cup final this weekend. The Reds are bidding for an historic fourth League Cup triumph in a row, but face an Ards side that have already dumped Danske Bank […]
Archive | February, 2016
Lyttle issues Ards warning ahead of Solitude final
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Swifts boss feels final score flattered Cliftonville
SPORT and Leisure Swifts manager Packie McAllister felt his side’s 4-0 defeat to Cliftonville in the Sixth Round of the Tennents Irish Cup flattered the North Belfast side. Two early goals from Jay Donnelly had Cliftonville in the ascendancy early on, but the Swifts steadied the ship and it wasn’t until the last 20 minutes […]
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Tennyson gears up for British title shot with routine victory
THE countdown to a British featherweight title challenge can now begin fully for James Tennyson who scored a routine win over Antonio Horvatic in the chief support bout at the Europa Hotel on Saturday. With Tennyson’s meeting against Ryan Walsh already scheduled to take place by the end of April, Saturday was about getting a […]
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Back to the drawing board for Fryers after Hughes defeat
IT is back to the drawing board for James Fryers after he lost out to Maxi Hughes on a split decision in their British super-featherweight eliminator at a packed out Grand Ballroom in the Europa Hotel on Saturday night. Fryers, his team and supporters may have felt aggrieved at the decision, but in the cold […]
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‘Big occasion will not affect me’ insists Quigg
SCOTT Quigg says the occasion will not get to him on February 27 at the Manchester Arena when he takes on Carl Frampton in their eagerly anticipated super-bantamweight unification clash. With tickets like gold dust for the clash and the weigh-in – set to be held at the arena the day before – all-ticket due […]
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Education Minister to cut first sod on £11m Coláiste sports development
MINISTER of Education John O’Dowd will be welcomed by an honour guard of students today when he arrives at Coláiste Feirste to turn the first sod on the £11 million expansion of sport and teaching facilities at the school. Coláiste Feirste, which currently has in excess of 600 students, is the fastest growing Irish medium […]
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