Dunloy win Glebeside tournament

ON Friday evening at the Joey Dunlop Astro-Turf, 14 teams participated in this new format tournament.

In the first group stage Ballybogey managed to secure their place from Riada Colts and Stranocum.

In the second group stage the host Community, Glebeside secured their semi-final berth from Loughguile and Cloughmills.

In the third group stage Dunloy were too strong for Coleraine Olympic and Coleraine Colts.

In the final group matches Coleraine Alexandra had to win a penalty shoot out with Tobermore to secure their semi-final berth.

In the semi-finals Ballybogey played Coleraine Alexandra and after a scoreless draw Coleraine Alexandra managed again to win the penalty-shoot out. In the second semi-final Dunloy managed a 1-0 win over Glebeside to progress into the final. In the final itself it was Dunloy who held their nerve to beat Coleraine Alexandra and win the tournament.

Glebeside Community Association Chairperson Mrs. Roma McAfee presented medals and refreshments to all teams, also the trophies to Coleraine Alexandra (runners-up) and Dunloy (Champions).

On behalf of the Glebeside Community Association, Mr. Noel Anderson Glebeside Community Officer thanked all teams for entering, all referees for their supervision of the tournament, tournament helpers and John Fall Community Sport Project Officer for his co-ordination with himself of the tournament.

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