Sunday Mirror (Northern Ireland)
KYLE HIGH CLUB Brilliant Blues hit back from two down to stay clear at top
Robinson 58, Quinn 68, McClean 90 BALLYMENA kept tabs on Linfield at the top of the table with a
2-1 win at
INSTITUTE.
Steven
McCullough scored the
Sky Blues’ opener direct from a corner in the 16th minute.
Cathair Friel
(right) made it
2-0 from the
McConaghie 20, Shiels 50 penalty spot early in the second half. Stephen Curry gave Institute hope with a brilliant volley but David Jeffrey’s men held on.
It now looks like a two-horse race for the title as CRUSADERS fell further off the pace after losing 1-0 at
DUNGANNON. Dougie Wilson made the visitors pay for poor finishing, heading home from a corner.
Paddy McLaughlin (inset) got off to a winning start in his new job at CLIFTONVILLE as Conor
McMenamin’s third minute goal against the visiting NEWRY CITY proved to be enough.
GLENTORAN ran riot at WARRENPOINT, winning 5-0. In an action packed first half braces from Lukasz Gwiazda and Darren Murray made it 4-0 with Town’s Ciaran O’Connor and Fra McCaffrey sent off in that half.
A second half own goal from Stephen Moan sealed the rout.
GLENAVON won 2-0 against bottom side ARDS thanks to Cameron Stewart and Conor McCloskey’s penalty.