Archive for Results
Rovers 2-0 Rosemount Rec 24/9/11
NAFL 2B Portaferry Rovers (McAvera 2) 2-0 Rosemount Rec An accomplished performance brought a deserved 3 points in this local derby against Rosemount Rec on Saturday. Right from the get-go it was clear that the home side were determined to close the gap on the league leaders. Rovers started brightly and put the visitors under [...]
Aquinas 1-2 Rovers 17/9/11
Irish Junior Cup Round 1 Aquinas 1-2 Portaferry Rovers (McAvera, Convery) It took the full 90 minutes for Rovers to secure their passage into the second round of the Junior Cup on Saturday. The opposition from the Belfast & District League battled hard to make this an uncomfortable afternoon for the away side. The first [...]
Suffolk Swifts 3-3 Rovers 10/9/11
NAFL 2B Suffolk Swifts 3-3 Portaferry Rovers (D Fitzsimmons, A Mason, McCluskey) Rovers travelled to West Belfast on Saturday and came back with a point although it really should have been three. However at one stage it looked like none. On a very blustery day Rovers got off to the best possible start when, following [...]
Rovers 3-0 Rooftop 3/9/11
NAFL 2B Portaferry Rovers (McCluskey, Ga. Curran, A Mason) 3-0 Rooftop Rovers began the new season well after securing all 3 points in their first match in 2B. Having achieved promotion last term it was good to get off to a winning start to the new campaign. However, it was deep into the second half [...]
Rovers 6-0 Carryduff 14/5/11
NAFL 2C Portaferry Rovers (OG, Mageean 2 , McCluskey, Wilson, Fitzsimmons) 6-0 Carryduff Rovers brought the season to an end with a comfortable 6-0 victory against Carryduff on Saturday. A win was required to secure a 3rd place finish in their first season in the Amateur League. Right from the start the home side had [...]
Rovers 7-2 St Teresa’s 7/5/11
NAFL 2C Portaferry Rovers (McCluskey 5, Fitzsimmons, OG) 7-2 St. Teresa’s Rovers gained some revenge for their defeat earlier in the week with this comfortable victory over St. Teresa’s on Saturday. The win secured a minimum finish of 4th place in the League with a good chance of making 3rd should results go their way [...]
St Teresa’s 4-2 Rovers 3/5/11
NAFL 2C St. Teresa’s 4 – 2 Portaferry Rovers (Byers, McCluskey) Rovers fell to a third consecutive defeat and can only have themselves to blame after another poor defensive performance gifted goals to the opposition. Early into the match and Rovers conceded a goal direct from a corner; the referee correctly adjudging the ball had [...]
Lower Shankill 3-1 Rovers 30/4/11
NAFL 2C Lower Shankill 3 – 1 Portaferry Rovers (Duggan) Four players under the age of eighteen made their debuts in this Amateur League fixture on Saturday. On a hot afternoon the understrength team put on a solid performance. The early part of the game was relatively non-eventful with no real chances at either end. [...]
Rovers 1-3 Castle United 28/4/11
NAFL 2C Portaferry Rovers (Wilson) 1 – 3 Castle United Rovers surrendered their unbeaten home record in a disappointing display. In doing so they repeated the mistake they made in the reverse fixture back in September; namely taking the opponent too lightly. The match had started so well when Roy Wilson headed home in the first couple [...]
Rovers 4-1 Donaghadee 26/4/11
NAFL 2C Portaferry Rovers (Wilson 3, Curran) 4-1 Donaghadee The unbeaten run in the League was extended to thirteen matches as Rovers secured a comfortable victory against lowly Donaghadee on Tuesday evening. The two points dropped on Saturday made this a must win game in the push for promotion. Rovers started the game better than [...]