Enniskillen Royal GS 33 Foyle College 0 Enniskillen Royal followed up their impressive Schools’ Cup opening round win against Coleraine with an equally dominant 33-0 victory over Foyle College on Saturday morning. After a delayed arrival due to roadworks, the shortened warm-up time did not have a negative impact on the performance, as ERGS came […]
Mark’s death ‘puts everything in perspective’ – Bonner
The highs of Saturday week ago were a world away from the emotions of the past week for the people of Belleek and the surrounding areas. Last Wednesday morning the news filtered through of the untimely death of former Erne Gaels player Mark Lyons, brother of current Erne Gaels captain Ryan. Four days before Mark passed […]
St Michael’s lose MacRory Cup game to St Pat’s Cavan
St Michael’s 1-12 St Patrick’s Cavan 2-11 This second round MacRory Cup group game just slipped away from St Michael’s in injury time when St Pat’s Cavan hit two quick points to secure the win. After a terrible start for the Enniskillen schoolboys when they conceded a goal in the 2nd minute, they came back […]
Enniskillen Royal Grammar aim for back-to-back wins
After an impressive opening day Ulster Schools’ Cup victory against the second-seeded side in the group, Coleraine GS, Enniskillen Royal Grammar School will travel to Derry this Saturday with great confidence when they face Foyle College (11am). Another win should ensure a runner up spot but Ashley Finlay’s side will be solely focused on topping […]
St Kevin’s get off to a winning start in Ward Cup
St Kevin’s College, Lisnaskea 3-13 Inver College, Carrickmacross 1-7 St. Kevin’s College got their Under 19 Ward Cup campaign off to a winning start, on Tuesday morning, against Monaghan side Inver College. The game was played in Aghabog and the Lisnaskea school dominated the first half, opening up a 1-7 to 0-2 lead. Callum Connolly […]
VIDEO: Bonner unhappy to be sent off in drawn final
Erne Gaels manager Declan Bonner described his red card as “total nonsense” after Sunday evening’s drawn Fermanagh Senior Championship Final. The game between Erne Gaels and Enniskillen finished 0-8 apiece and will now be decided next Saturday, November 2 at 5pm. Bonner cut a frustrated figure when asked about being sent to the stand, in […]
Big Tom does the business for Lisnaskea
TOM Clarke was a colossus for Lisnaskea Emmett’s on Saturday evening, hitting two goals as he produced a performance worthy of Man of the Match. Clarke’s physicality caused Irvinestown problems as the ‘Skea men paved the way to a first Intermediate Championship since 2010. The 30-year-old renewable energy engineer opted out for the last three years due to […]
Little remembers the late Brian Óg on a special night
TWENTY-SEVEN years after Mark Little played his first senior game for Lisnaskea Emmett’s, he continues to grace the Brewster Park turf and on Saturday night the men from ‘Skea got their hands on the Intermediate Championship crown. 43-year-old Little played the full game and joined in the chorus of “Oh Skea, Oh Skea, Oh Skea, […]
It’s all or nothing for captain Lyons and Belleek
It’s been one hell of a year for Ryan Lyons since he last led the team out at Brewster Park in the County Final. He became a father 11 months ago with the arrival of his son, Luan, then in the new year, an injury setback ruled him out of playing football for eight months. […]
McShea hopes to get his hands on the cup once again
In August Conor McShea climbed the steps in the John Vesey stand to collect Enniskillen’s first Division One trophy since 2001. Nine weeks later, the question is, will he be the one raising aloft the New York Cup on Sunday? Since McShea committed solely to the football side of things, after trying to balance being […]