Tag: Dundela
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Institute’s comeback win in table-topper duel at Dundela could be a watershed in Championship title race
The chase for promotion into the Premiership is an intense dash, so when the two primary pacesetters in the second-tier collided at Wilgar Park, it could well have been a case of an unstoppable force meeting an immovable object. Not so, as it proved – in fact, following their head-on clash on Tuesday night, the…
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Ambition on and off the pitch is fuelling a bright future for flying Dundela
At the start of the 2023/24 Playr-Fit Championship season, there was both an air of anticipation and a whiff of enigma about Dundela. The previous campaign proved a commendable one. Despite a massive mid-season turnover of players and a managerial switch, the east Belfast club mustered a fourth-placed finish having also reached the County Antrim…
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Mercurial Ryan Mayse is Portadown’s heartbeat behind their bid for a quick Premiership return
A somewhat rocky start to life back in the Playr-Fit Championship would now appear to be firmly behind Portadown. Naturally, the team that has held aloft the Gibson Cup more times than any other outside of Belfast would have entered this term especially keen to surge straight back into the big time following their relegation…
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Bangor looking back: “You don’t get too many nights like these, so when they do come round, you want to enjoy them”
Quadruple hero Arthurs and boss Feeney offer thoughts after Seasiders secure last-eight spot in Shield with comeback joy
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Bangor 1-2 Dundela: A game of two halves as Duns take maximum spoils
Seasiders almost peg back two-goal deficit but valiant second-half effort falls narrowly short against impressive east Belfast side
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Bangor vs Dundela preview: More Friday night kicks as Seasiders eye second straight win
Duns visit presents tough test in more ways than one for Lee Feeney’s charges
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The Big Playr-Fit Championship Preview for 2023-24: Who lies in wait for the Seasiders this term?
Well, the Irish League is within days of restarting. Another chapter will be written in the storied history of the domestic game, with thrills and spills aplenty to come across all three flights of the NIFL pyramid. Worth focusing on in particular is the second-tier, the Championship. This is a place that is manna from…
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Talk around the County Antrim Shield’s format should not detract from its prestige
This week, the County Antrim Shield semi-finals took place. While one match-up featured the two most trophy-laden teams in Northern Ireland as bitter rivals Linfield and Glentoran battled it out at Windsor Park in south Belfast, the other comprised Championship side and surprise package Dundela facing off against current Premiership table-toppers Larne when they clashed…
