The Star are through to the quarter finals of the Border Cup after a hard fought win over Premier side Albert Foundry.On a rain soaked pitch tackles were coming in from every direction but the game was always played in a hard but fair manner.
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Rock solid Clifton Athletic make Junior Shield progress
Clifton Athletic progressed to the second round of the IFA Junior Shield with a comfortable victory over Rock Athletic.Some neat passing and quick movement led to the opener as Liam Campbell played a through ball for Johanson to score his first of the season.
Five star St Pat’s advance in Junior Shield
St Patrick’s YM continued their winning start to the season with this victory in the Junior Shield game at Olympia.Last year’s beaten finalists were expected to win but they didn’t have it all their own way especially at the start.
Clifton Athletic win local derby
Clifton Athletic II kept up their 100 per cent record for the season with a hard fought win over Malachian Shamrocks at the Grove. Clifton started well and put the Shamrocks under pressure early on with Martin Murphy, Meehan and Mallon all going close. They should have gone ahead but Padraig Murphy was unlucky on three occasions
Ireland seek to slay Dragons
Declan Kidney’s side made history with their impressive victory over Italy to become the first Ireland team to top a pool at the World Cup.
Bredagh seek to claim Junior title
THE footballers of Bredagh will seek to regain the Down Junior football title when they take to the field against Dromara at Páirc Esler, Newry on Sunday (4pm).
