ENNISKILLEN’S community has been deeply saddened by the death of one of it best loved characters. Cecil Carson, MBE, of Benaughlin Park, Enniskillen, passed away peacefully at his home last week. A proud Enniskillener, he loved all things about the island town from an early age. In his early days his love for football and the […]
Kerr names his Fermanagh & Western select squad
THE Fermanagh and Western representative squad for Saturday’s game against Sligo/Leitrim District League has been named. Manager, Michael Kerr, has named a formidable 18 man squad that includes Player of the Year Ryan Campbell, Mulhern Cup winning captain Jason Keenan and Tummery Athletic league winning player-manager, Ryan Hanna. On Monday night, the Fermanagh and Western side played Monaghan […]
Coulter says the team is ‘hungry’ for Mulhern Cup glory
ELEVEN years ago, Enniskillen Rangers’ player-manager, Neil Coulter, was in the exact same ‘boat’. Looking forward to a Mulhern Cup final, the only difference being he was player-manager with Ballinamallard United back then. Coulter helped the Mallards overcome Tummery Athletic, beating them 5-4 on penalties and he’ll be looking for the same outcome this Friday evening when his […]
Robinson says they’re ready to break the ‘hoodoo’
IN his third season at the helm at Connolly Park, NFC Kesh manager Scott Robinson is still searching for silverware and he’s very hopeful that they’ll finally break the “hoodoo” on Friday night against Enniskillen Rangers. “I was brought in to try to win them a trophy, they haven’t won a trophy in 20 years, for me […]
Jones hoping to end on a high
WHAT a way it would be to go out. On Friday evening, NFC Kesh’s leading goal scorer of all time will play his last game for the club. Mark Jones started playing for Kesh when he was a 17 year-old. Twenty-four years later and Jones is calling time on a career which saw him score over 500 goals […]
Khan says victory would be ‘special’
SHOULD Enniskillen Rangers win on Friday night, it won’t be Nathan Khan’s first Mulhern Cup. Back in 2011 the Enniskillen man was part of the Ballinamallard Utd Reserves team that beat Tummery on penalties. His memories of that occasion are not entirely what you might expect; “It was an amazing day but the main memory I have […]
McHugh breaks Rangers’ hearts with extra time winner
Should Tummery Athletic go on to capture the fonaCAB Irish Junior Cup for the first time in the club’s history they may well look back on this victory as a hugely significant moment on the path to ultimate glory. The clash of the Fermanagh and Western titans was every bit as close as the final […]
Coulter ready to lead the way
NEIL Coulter knows he has ‘big shoes’ to fill after he was appointed as Michael Kerr’s successor at Enniskillen Rangers. Kerr brought the club huge success during his reign as manager but it’s an opportunity that Coulter is relishing. “One of the boys described it, it’s like David Moyes going in after Alex Ferguson” he […]
Town joint boss looks forward to new challenge
McKenna is desperate to see the ‘light Blues’ emerge from their shadows.
Rangers denied an historic four-in-a-row
Enniskillen Rangers…1 Willowbank……1 (Willowbank won 4-2 on pens aet) THE history books show that Enniskillen Rangers, managed by Michael Kerr, are one of the great junior football teams of all time. Like Immaculata and Harryville Homers before them they stand proudly in exalted company as one of the few sides who have managed to capture […]