Sept 2014 Winner – Matthew Smyth THERE ARE not many 16-year-olds far from home fending for themselves, but Matthew Smyth is an independent sort. He’s on a two year scholarship with Stevenage as he pursues his dream of a professional career in the beautiful game. Son of well-known Ballinamallard United stalwart Mervyn Smyth, football was […]

Wondering what on earth you are going to do with your life at 18 is probably as core to the human experience as breathing.

Jul 2014 Winner – Ciaran Dolan Odd the way things happen sometimes. Enniskillen athlete Ciaran Dolan was frustrated with his season, no matter what he did the spark wasn’t there. He was going into competitions confident of winning, but his body seemed to be conspiring against him. A series of niggles disrupted his form, he […]

Jun 2014 Winner – Mark Hoy IT was a busy month in June for Enniskillen middle-distance runner Mark Hoy. The 22-year-old held an impressive winning streak on his way to the National Championships. Mark described this year’s main season as his ‘best’ yet with June the best month of the year. He won the 800m […]

The veteran runner had a hard winter of good training under her belt before the Queen’s Round the Bridges 5k event with a personal best time of 18.05. In that run she took the first vets place by a substantial margin and finished in fourth place overall. The result catapulted her to number one in […]