PAUL Shiels says it was good to get back into competitive inter-county action as the Dunloy man made his competitve return for Antrim having spent all last year on the sidelines with a hip injury. Shiels played a starring role in Antrim’s win as he proved a major asset around the middle of the field […]
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Shiels delighted to be back in county colours
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McComb can’t ‘weight’ to do the business against Kelly
MOVING up from lightweight to light-welterweight is making all the difference for Sean McComb and the Holy Trinity man intends to prove it when he tangles with Bayyynacargy’s Wayne Kelly for the 64kg National Elite title at the National Stadium on Friday. McComb had been plying his trade in the 60kg division, but says the […]
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Irvine hoping experience can help him retain National title
BRENDAN Irvine is hoping the experience of last summer’s Olympic Games can stand him in good stead as he prepares to defend his Irish flyweight title against Mayfield’s Tomas McCarthy at the National Stadium in Dublin on Friday. The St Paul’s man reached Friday’s final thanks to a comprehensive 5-0 win over the man he […]
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Lyttle calls for response against Glens in front of Sky cameras
CLIFTONVILLE manager Gerard Lyttle is hoping that his side’s impressive home form against Glentoran will stand by them as the Reds look to bounce back from Saturday’s disappointing defeat at Ballinamallard. The Glens make the trip across the city to Solitude on Friday evening (7.45pm kick-off) looking to register just their second away victory in […]
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Belfast International meet returns for 2017
THE Belfast International Athletics meet returns for a third successive year in 2017 and will once again be held at the Mary Peters Track in South Belfast on Saturday, June 24. Leading athletics from Ireland, England, Scotland and Wales will take part in the event which is being hosted by the Beechmount Harriers Athletics Club […]
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Antrim hurlers off to a flyer but footballers suffer second successive defeat
Allianz National Hurling League Division 2A Antrim 0-20 London 0-13 Allianz National Football League Division Three Offaly 0-23 Antrim 1-7 ANTRIM’s hurlers made a winning start to their Division 2A campaign when they defeated London by seven points in Corrigan Park yesterday. However, the Antrim footballers endured a 0-23 to 1-7 loss to Offaly […]
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