Before Portadown First Team kicked off on Saturdays two games had already finished with Portadown u18s first entertaining Warrenpoint Town u18s to Brownstown Park in a Mid Ulster Youth Cup clash. The Ports got off to a good start, going ahead after Oisin Ginesi was upended by the visiting goalkeeper, Dane McCullough (pictured) stepped up…
Portadown remain three points clear at the top of the Bluefin Sport Championship following a Boxing Day victory over neighbours Loughgall at Lakeview Park. Loughgall had the ball in the net after only three minutes through Nathaniel Ferris but his effort was ruled out offside. Loughgall had another great chance midway through the first half…
Portadown stretched their unbeaten league run to eight games with this hard fought 2-1 victory over Ards on Saturday (7 Dec) at Shamrock Park. Ports manager Matthew Tipton made two changes to his XI from that which drew with Dundela the week previous with Aaron Duke coming in for Chris Lavery and George Tipton replacing…
Ports u20s welcomed their Newry City counterparts to Shamrock Park on Tuesday night as they aimed to consolidate their position on top of the NIFL Championship/PIL Development League. The first half was a tight affair with both teams cancelling each other out but it was all Ports in the second half as they pressed home…
Portadown took the derby day bragging rights on Saturday coming from behind to beat neighbours Loughgall 2-1 in this Bluefin Sport Championship top of the table clash at Shamrock Park. Ports manager Matthew Tipton was forced to reshuffle his pack following injuries to Greg Hall and Marty Bradley in the previous Friday evenings victory over…
Portadown u20s 2-2 Moyola Park Reserves Ports u20s welcomed Moyola Park Reserves to Brownstown Park on Saturday with the aim to solidify their spot at the top of the NIFL Championship/PIL Development League but it was the visitors who got on the scoresheet first against the run of play as they broke on a counter…
Ports u20s secured their position at the top of the Championship/PIL Development League with a convincing 7-0 victory away to struggling Newington Reserves. Goals from Aaron Duke x 2, Gary Millar and Dane McCullough where topped by a superb hat trick from James Teelan. A good victory for the Ports with Chris Lavery chalking up…
Portadown managed to banish the ghosts of previous visits to Dixon Park with a hard fought 1-0 victory over Ballyclare Comrades on Friday evening. Ports boss Matthew Tipton made one change from team that beat Newry City AFC the previous Friday evening with Conall McGrandles coming back in after suspension and replacing Callum Ferris who…
Portadown produced a sterling second half come back on Friday night at the Newry Showgrounds to defeat promotion challengers Newry City AFC 2-1. Ports manager Matthew Tipton only made one change to the previous weeks eleven that defeated Knockbreda with Liam McKenna coming in for the suspended Conall McGrandles. In a first half of very…
Portadown got back to winning ways on Saturday (2 Nov) against managerless Knockbreda at Shamrock Park to retain top spot in the Bluefin Sport Championship. Ports boss Matthew Tipton made 3 changes to his eleven from that which drew with Queens the week previous with Paddy McNally returning in defence following a operation to reset…