Enniskillen Rangers 5 Immaculata II 1 Enniskillen Rangers manager Michael Kerr was satisfied with his team’s 5-1 victory over Immaculata II in the Junior Cup, despite calling it a “horrible” game. The holders cruised into the second round after a fiery contest at the Ball Range, with Jordan McClure (2), Stuart Rainey, Jake Browne and […]
Fermanagh’s Boles secures central Ireland contract
FERMANAGH’S Claire Boles has been named among an elite group of 37 players to be awarded a central contract by the Irish Rugby Football Union. Last week’s announcement, made as part of the IRFU’s strategy to bolster the Women’s High-Performance Programme, is a proud moment for the Enniskillen native. Boles, who has been a consistent […]
Casey Howe signs for Nottingham Forest
Northern Ireland winger Casey Howe has signed for Women’s National League North side Nottingham Forest on a two-year deal. The 21-year-old makes the switch from Premier Division side Athlone Town, having previously had spells with Sligo Rovers, Glentoran and Linfield. Howe, who made her Northern Ireland debut as a 17-year old, won the Irish Cup […]
Lisbellaw ready for league cup final
Lisbellaw were crowned Division 3 champions earlier this month and are hunting a league and cup double tonight (Wednesday).
Stafford era to begin at Ferney Park
Ballinamallard United manager Mark Stafford has expressed satisfaction with his team’s pre-season efforts as they prepare to kick off the new season at home against Ballyclare Comrades this Saturday. The 36-year-old, who celebrates his 37th birthday on 20 August, just after the opening two fixtures, feels the team is in good shape despite a challenging […]
McQuade relieved to come through a nervous finish
Fermanagh ladies captain Shannan McQuade felt “relief” as her team vanquished past disappointments to secure a hard-fought victory over Limerick, earning their spot back in the All-Ireland Junior final. Twelve months on from their defeat to Limerick at this stage, and after league semi-final heartbreak at the hands of Carlow in-between, this time Fermanagh could […]
Footgolf elite roll into Enniskillen for Ulster Open
FOOTGOLF enthusiasts are in for a treat as the prestigious FGAI Ulster Open FIFG 250 descends upon the picturesque Enniskillen Golf Club this Sunday, July 14. The lively competition, hosted by the FootGolf Association of Ireland, will see the finest footgolfers from across Ireland and beyond test their skills on a brand-new course over 36 challenging […]
Farm sign McDermott from rivals Lisnaskea
Orchard Farm have confirmed the signing of prolific forward Brian McDermott from Division Two rivals Lisnaskea Rovers ahead of the new Fermanagh and Western season. McDermott, 30, boasts an impressive record, having averaged a goal per game in Division Two last season and netted 18 goals to secure Rovers’ promotion from Division Three the season […]
McCartney impresses at first European Championships
Ellie McCartney has shared her delight after making an impressive debut at the senior European Aquatics Championships in Belgrade over the weekend, reaching three finals. The Enniskillen native, representing the National Centre (Limerick), finished eighth in both the 200m Breaststroke and 200m Individual Medley (IM) and was part of the Irish 4x100m Mixed Medley relay […]
McKenna’s Ipswich host Liverpool on top flight return
Ipswich Town’s Premier League return will launch with Kieran McKenna’s side hosting Liverpool, after the fixtures for the 2024/25 season were released this morning (Tuesday). The Tractor Boys become the first opponents for new Liverpool boss Arne Slot with their campaign opener scheduled to be shown live by TNT Sports at 12.30pm on Saturday, 17 August. “It’s a fantastic start, these […]