Loughgall suffered a terrible afternoon at Darragh Park as they were beaten 2-0 at the hands of Dergview while also having Peter Campbell suffer a broken ankle. Added to this the Villagers finished with nine men as Steven Ferguson and Andrew Hoey were both dismissed late on. Goals either side of half-time by Ivan Sproule [...]
Loughgall fell to a narrow away defeat at the hands of PSNI – the side the Villagers defeated 3-0 last week to reach the top 6. A second-half strike from midfielder Ryan Berry was enough to claim all three points which saw the Belfast side leapfrog Dergview into 4th position. Loughgall started well and went [...]
Loughgall secured their place in the Championship One top 6 following an exciting conclusion to today’s round of fixtures. Both Lurgan Celtic and Larne lost which allowed Loughgall, who enjoyed a 3-0 victory, to leapfrog both of them to finish in 6th place. Since Dean Smith became manager in mid-November the Villagers have recorded an [...]
Tiarnan Mulvenna fired Portadown into the Irish Cup quarter-finals to cap a second-half fightback against derby rivals Loughgall. A slick solo effort by Mulvenna on 61 minutes put the Ports on top after the January signing cut in from the left wing and produced a composed finish. Shea McGerrigan, a former Loughgall player, had found [...]
Loughgall bounced back from last week’s defeat to league leaders Warrenpoint Town with a convincing away victory against Larne. Ricky Copeland marked his inclusion back from serving a suspension with two goals, while Graeme Taylor, Jamie Rea, Stefan McMaster, Andrew Hoey and Jordan Baker also came into the starting line-up. After an even start to [...]
Three goals in six first-half minutes helped Warrenpoint Town run out comfortable winners at Milltown and continue their title charge. Warrenpoint Town opened the scoring after 17 minutes when new signing Philip Donnelly’s superb reverse pass sent John McGuigan through one-on-one with Loughgall ‘keeper Gareth Buchanan. The stopper did well to deny McGuigan however ex-Loughgall [...]
Three goals in the final ten minutes broke the hearts of a fantastic travelling Fivemiletown United support and send Championship One side Loughgall through to the Sixth round of the Tennent’s Irish Cup where they will face old manager’s Niall Currie and his Portadown side. ‘Gall manager Dean Smith refreshed his side with four changes [...]
Following the successful completion of his UEFA B Licence, Dean Smith has been appointed to the position of 1st Team Manager of Loughgall Football Club. Everyone at Lakeview wishes Dean every success going forward into the rest of this season.
Three second-half goals from John Uprichard, Mark McConnell and Stefan McMaster earned Loughgall a comfortable victory over H&W Welders at Lakeview Park. The win, which moves the Villagers further away from the relegation playoff zone, was Loughgall’s fifth in the last six league games since Dean Smith took charge in early November. Marcus Dallas threatened [...]
John Uprichard struck deep into injury time to ensure Loughgall claimed local bragging rights and an important three points against Armagh City. The hosts almost scored after only three minutes when striker Conor Mullen saw his close-range header come back off the post and into the arms of Loughgall ‘keeper Gareth Buchanan. The Villagers netted [...]