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Full strength Linfield come to Ferney Park
FOOTBALL: Linfield boss David Jeffrey
insists that the Irish League champions are
not coming to Ballinamallard on Saturday for
a “knockabout friendly”.
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Finals uphold Games’ ethos
Community Games Ulster finals - Sporting
hopefuls from around Ulster descended
upon Enniskillen for the Ulster finals of the
ESB Community Games, supported by Coca
Cola and the Fermanagh District Council on
Saturday last with over 1000 children
representing 100 teams from around the
province. Colour, enthusiasm and pageantry
were the order of the day as the St Michael’s
Scout Band led the parade around the track
at the Lakeland Forum, the central base for
the day’s activities. With 16 events taking
place throughout Fermanagh other facilities
were provided by the Integrated College, St
Michael’s College, Brewster Park, the
Bawnacre Centre and Ashwoods Golf
Centre.
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Krystal ‘hungry’ for more success
ATHLETICS: Krystal Palmer’s domination of
Junior Irish middle distance running this
season has not only impressed the Irish
athletics world but has now made those on
the International circuit take note.
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Second half performance earns points for
Gaels
GAA: First Trust SFL Division 1 - Teemore
2-08; Enniskillen 1-12 - Enniskillen
maintained their recent run of good results
as they accounted for Teemore in a tightly
fought encounter in Teemore on Sunday
afternoon. Enniskillen now move to within a
point of Newtownbutler at the top of the
division and there is now a gap growing
between these two and the rest of the
chasing group.
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Competitive opening to Fermanagh
championships
TENNIS: Mollan Bros Fermanagh Open
Tennis championships - The 2001
Fermanagh Open Tennis championships,
sponsored by the local firm of Mollan
Brothers began on Monday evening at
Irvinestown Lawn Tennis Club.
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Classy Brian wins by a country mile!
GOLF: Enniskillen - You can’t keep a good
man down and that is especially true of
golfer extraordinaire Brian Doran who well
and truly licked all comers in winning the
Killyhevlin Open at Enniskillen Golf Club last
Saturday. Brian produced yet another
stunning round of golf to easily win this high
profile event. Having finished runner-up in
last weeks Fisher Memorial Pro-Am and
winning the Brainwaves Charity event the
next day, this easy victory rounded off a
great week for him.
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Two draws keep Newtown top
GAA: Newtownbutler continue to head the
pack in Division One of the Fermanagh
senior football league after they picked up
two draws over the weekend. In fact in both
of their games it took points at the very death
to secure the two draws.
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