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Greenisland in the swing in early stages of East Antrim League
Greenisland Golf Club have taken advantage of their home matches to claim a strong lead in the Tom McAllister Section of the Isaac Agnew Mercedes-Benz East Antrim League.
McWilliams brings wealth of experience
The guy with the most racing experience of all of the East Antrim riders must be Glengormley’s Jeremy McWilliams.
Rockers crowned league champions
IT’S official. Andy Arbuthnot’s Rockers Pool Team are the new Carrick and District Pool League champions.
Hat-trick of wins for Jay
Newtownabbey rider Jay McCrum took the honours in all three races at round three of the Ulster Motocross Championship at Gortnavern, Donegal on Saturday.
Kings Moss Sportive a success
AROUND 200 riders participated in the King Moss Cycling Club Sportive in support of Northern Ireland Cancer Fund for Children on April 28.
Mossley prove too strong for battling Larne
Larne’s Senior team travelled to rivals Mossley on Saturday, as they looked to bounce back from last week’s humbling experience at home to Pickie. The selectors had kept faith with the same team and an improved result was expected against their newly promoted hosts.
Trio take part in Belfast Marathon
COUNTY Antrim Harriers fielded three runners in Monday’s Belfast City Marathon, with Alan Briers, Bob Carson and Jonathan Turner turning out for the club in the Province’s premier 26.2-mile event.
Great escape for Glade men
Mossley Hockey Club completed the great escape on Wednesday night at Stormont when a 3-1 victory over Portadown saw them retain their Premier League status for next year.
RUGBY: Ballyclare Secondary edged out in Plate final
Omagh CBS and Ballyclare Secondary School produced an enthralling Danske Bank High Schools’ Plate Final at Rainey RFC on Thursday afternoon (May 2), with the Tyrone side edging home 19-16, courtesy of a late intercept try from Patrick O’Neill.
Ballyclare blaze past Larne
BALLYCLARE RFC retained the Hall Trophy with a record aggregate score against Larne on Saturday (April 27).
Elliott claims Individual title
Gary Elliott was crowned 2013 Ballyclare and District Darts League Individuals champion after he defeated Jonathan Blair in the final this week.
SNOOKER: Latharna win title by a point
Latharna won one of the closest Larne and District title races for years, edging the championship by a single point over Carrick’s Greenbank ‘A’.
Caldwell takes up president’s post
BALLYCLARE Rugby Club’s annual general meeting was well attended at The Cloughan where the election of office-bearers for the 2013-14 season resulted as follows.
Parkview lose out in play-off
PARKVIEW Ladies’ hopes of gaining promotion to Senior League Section 2 vanished when they lost out in the play-off.
Ballyclare Ladies retain Senior 1 status
BALLYCLARE Ladies retained their Senior 1 status with an emphatic win in their relegation play-off with Grosvenor Ladies on Monday.
London Marathon debut for Jacqueline
Rathcoole runner Jacqueline Briers, a member of the County Antrim Harriers, made her marathon debut at the Virgin London Marathon at the weekend.
Strong East Antrim contingent in Ulster squad
The Junior Interprovincial tournament is set to take place at Three Rock Rovers Hockey Club, Dublin this weekend.
Ballyclare welcome Larne teams for Hall Trophy
This Saturday The Cloughan hosts the annual Ballyclare - Larne Hall Trophy clash. The Cup was presented to the Larne club a few years ago to promote the game between the local rivals, and it continues to be popular with players and supporters.
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Weather for Newtownabbey
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 5 C to 12 C
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