Tag: Northern Ireland
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Bangor vs Moyola Park preview: Possible revenge mission to start post-split schedule
The second iteration of a double-header between these two opponents this week, now it is Bangor’s turn to roll out the red carpet for Moyola Park as the Premier Intermediate League season enters the split phase. With a pre-split home-and-away double all but assured over Saturday’s adversaries on a rainy Easter Tuesday duel, Stephen Hughes’…
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Moyola Park 0-2 Bangor: Downpour fails to dent title plight as Seasiders seal deal on happy Easter
22 matches of the 2022/23 Premier Intermediate League’s pre-split have come and gone for Bangor, and it ended on exactly the type of note they would have envisioned. A fairly stress-free Easter Tuesday victory over Moyola Park in Tobermore ensures the division leaders enjoy a 12-point lead at the third-tier summit going into the final…
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Moyola Park vs Bangor preview: First of double-header as pre-split closes
It is an Easter Tuesday trip to Tobermore for Bangor, as the Seasiders head up the road to tackle Moyola Park in the last of the 22 pre-split matches the club are obliged to fulfil. The first of a double-header, with Moyola making the trip to Clandeboye just four days later, it will be considered…
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PSNI 1-2 Bangor: Arrested development in title race as Seasiders boost standing again
Travelling to The Dub chasing another three points for the books in the Premier Intermediate League, Bangor went in expecting a battle – and were not left feeling short. The victory fruits were mercifully secured in a clash with PSNI that had supporters anxiously shuffling on the sideline for long spells, striking decisively while the…
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PSNI vs Bangor preview: Seasiders cast eyes on making distance with jailhouse escape
On paper, this is a top-versus-bottom clash with a clear favourite – but there is more underlying that suggests Bangor would do well to keep their guard up. This weekend, in the Seasiders’ penultimate pre-split fixture, it is a trip to The Dub on the agenda where a fired-up and battling PSNI will hope to…
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Bangor 1-1 Queen’s University: Point gained in promotion push as top-of-the-table duel ends level
In a tantalising top-two clash at Clandeboye Park on Saturday, it was a cordial sharing of the spoils for both Bangor and Queen’s University in an outcome that sees the former maintain their eight-point advantage at the Premier Intermediate League summit. On a day that also saw a late postponement deny Ballymacash Rangers the chance…
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Bangor vs Queen’s University preview: First against second showdown in stern examination for Seasiders
Bangor brace for a first-versus-second duel this Saturday, as Queen’s University visit Clandeboye Park for a crunch affair that could prove defining come the season’s end. Perched eight points above this weekend’s opposition and having played two games more, an opportunity has been served to the Seasiders in that they can deal a potentially terminal…
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The Irish League pre-split: 10 things we learned as the action nears a thrilling climax
With the pre-split in the Premiership, Championship and Premier Intermediate League divisions of the Irish League winding down, the drama that has proved such a valuable selling point of Northern Ireland club football has again been reprised with five games of the split to go. In the Premiership, a first-time title winner could be upon…
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