Tag: Irish Cup
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The Big Bangor Review of 2022, Part One: January to April
One year has gone and another has rolled in. 2022 proved a year with plenty of highs and a couple of demoralising lows for Bangor, but throughout the club continues to push and pursue their objectives with a lot of heart and desire. With that, it is worth reflecting on how 2022 transpired, and where…
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Limavady United 1-2 Bangor: Seasiders book their spot in Irish Cup last-32 draw
After a jubilant Seaview night the Tuesday before, Bangor’s focus swiftly turned from that semi-final success over Ballymacash Rangers in the Steel and Sons Cup to a trip to the Limavady Showgrounds, where a fifth round place in the Irish Cup was on the line. Limavady United posed a stern test with a reward to…
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Limavady United vs Bangor preview: Irish Cup football in 2023 on the line
Attentions are cast to the Irish Cup this Saturday, with a key date in the fourth round at the Limavady Showgrounds awaiting Bangor in a straight battle to stay in the competition come the new year. Fellow third-tier team Limavady United will be vying for the same objective that all those of a Seasider disposition…
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Belfast Celtic 0-3 Bangor: No delay in getting the job done
Over the course of two trips to this stage, Glen Road Heights has proved a happy hunting ground for Bangor. After securing a 0-2 success in the Steel and Sons Cup third round to kick off a perfect October, anyone of a Seasider persuasion will be hoping that is a positive omen for November having recorded…
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Belfast Celtic vs Bangor preview (take two): Irish Cup trip to the Lims lies in wait for the winner
Postponed due to a failed pitch inspection, the heavens opened last Saturday morning and left some surfaces around Northern Ireland drenched in water. Unfortunately, the downpour hit Glen Road Heights sufficiently sharply that it was deemed unsafe, and the call was made to delay it to this Saturday where it is hoped conditions will be…
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Belfast Celtic vs Bangor preview: A month that closes at the same venue it opened
October, a spell beginning and ending at Glen Road Heights. After prevailing over Belfast Celtic on the first day of the tenth month in the Steel and Sons Cup third round, Bangor return to west Belfast on the penultimate day to face the same opponents in the third stage of the Irish Cup. In the…
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Bangor 4-0 Strabane Athletic: No drama in a welcome return to winning ways
Six third-tier teams entered the second round of the Irish Cup. An upset-laden first round indicated that more shocks and surprises could perhaps have been on the horizon, however all six who entered their ties secured safe passage to the next stage of Irish football’s oldest cup competition. That included Bangor, who soundly saw Strabane…
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Bangor vs Strabane Athletic preview: The cup adventure continues
A new type of test awaits for the Seasiders this Saturday afternoon (1:30pm kick-off), where Strabane Athletic visit Clandeboye Park in an eye-catching Irish Cup second round clash. Following Cliftonville and Annagh United – high-flyers in the respective first and second-tiers of Northern Irish football – comes a club from the fourth-division Intermediate League. Not…
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