Avenue move step closer to league glory
*Avenue Utd captain, Ronan Kerin. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill AVENUE UTD have moved closer to clinching the CDSL Premier Division title after easing past Ennis rivals Lifford FC.
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Bridge Utd down Shannon Town to make Clare Cup quarter-finals
*Lee Mulready. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIDGE UTD overcame neighbours Shannon Town Utd to progress to the last eight of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup.
Bridge Utd batter Lifford to seal last 16 spot
*Brian Corry. Photograph: Gerard O’Neill BRIDGE UTD dumped last year’s beaten finalists Lifford FC out of the Ennis Carpets Clare Cup with a convincing victory on Sunday.
Avenue prevail over Lifford in Ennis derby, Kilrush take points off Newmarket & Manus upset Fairgreen
*A melee breaks out in the Ennis derby. Photograph: Natasha Barton AVENUE UTD extended their gap at the top of the CDSL Premier Division while Newmarket Celtic lost points away to Kilrush, Bridge Utd bounced back to winning ways and Manus Celtic claimed the bragging rights over Fair Green Celtic.
Lifford are Premier Division league-leaders following Coole win
*Lifford’s Fiachra Roche. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD FC have moved to the top of the CDSL Premier Division.
Avenue move on in FAI & Newmarket knocked out of Munster as East Clare derby comes to life
*Mark Pewter, Jim Lynch and Paul Tuohy. AVENUE UTD progressed in the latest round of the FAI Junior Cup, Newmarket Celtic crashed out of the Munster Junior Cup and Kilkishen Celtic and Tulla Utd could not be separated in the East Clare derby.
Lifford & Shannon Town collect further wins in Premier Division
*Photograph: Natasha Barton SHANNON TOWN UTD and Lifford FC collected an important three points as action continued in the Premier Division of the Clare District Soccer League.
Newmarket Celtic claim President’s Cup & Avenue edge out Tulla Utd in Munster Junior Cup
*The victorious Newmarket Celtic squad and management. NEWMARKET CELTIC have claimed the President’s Cup and Avenue Utd held off a stern challenge from Tulla Utd to progress in the Munster Junior Cup.
Alterations to start of CDSL Premier Division a source of frustration for top flight managers
*Lifford’s Adrian Walsh. Photograph: Natasha Barton PREMIER DIVISION soccer managers have criticised the Clare District Soccer League (CDSL) for the manner in which the start of the new season has been handled.
More youthful Lifford look to keep the pressure on the top two
*Fiachra Roche takes the captain’s armband for Lifford FC. Photograph: Joe Buckley LIFFORD feel their progression as a team is evident by the fact Newmarket Celtic headed some of their top talent to join the ranks of the FAI Junior Cup champions.