Lurgan Blues draw Drumahoe out-fit

INSTITUTE’S have been handed a tough League Cup third round tie as they will have to travel to Premiership men Glenavon.
Coleraine's Michael Hegarty (left) celebrate as Stephen Carson gets their second goal at Cliftonville.Coleraine's Michael Hegarty (left) celebrate as Stephen Carson gets their second goal at Cliftonville.
Coleraine's Michael Hegarty (left) celebrate as Stephen Carson gets their second goal at Cliftonville.

The tie, which will be staged at Mourneview Park, will take place on Tuesday, October 8 (KO 7.45pm).

The full third round draw is as follows: Ballymena United v Ballinamallard Utd; Cliftonville v Dundela; Dungannon Swifts v Ards; Glentoran v Linfield; Lisburn Distillery v Portadown, at Shamrock Park; Crusaders v Coleraine and Bangor v Lurgan Celtic.

Hide Ad
Hide Ad

The club’s season tickets are now on sale and can be purchased from the Coffee Stop and they will also be on sale at the ground, on match days. Adult season tickets cost £70 and concessionary are £50.

Meanwhile three former Riverside Stadium favourites clashed at Solitude in front of the Sky cameras, on Monday evening.

While everyone else was glued to watching Jim White on Sky Sports News on transfer deadline night, trio David Ogilby, Michael Hegarty and Eamonn Seydak were up against each other as champions Cliftonville hosted Coleraine.

The Bannsiders thanks to a man of the match display by Stephen Lowry ran out comfortable 3-1 victors, to ensure the draw specialists, secured their first victory of the season.

As for the Reds, who had Seydak at left-back, they now have suffered two league defeats in a row.