Archive for September, 2011
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 [...]