By Michael McMullan WAS playing easier than management? Ballinderry boss Jarlath Bell’s answer is as short as it’s instant. Absolutely. It’s Tuesday. Carrickcruppen’s visit to Celtic Park is days away and Ballinderry still can’t fully take it into view after overcoming Faughanvale in the Derry final. There is a matter of a midweek reserve final win […]
Bell is expecting a ding-dong battle in decider
October 26, 2024
By Michael McMullan BALLINDERRY’S season is all about the now for manager Jarlath Bell as they prepare for Sunday’s Intermediate showdown with Faughanvale at Cetlic Park. The Shamrocks were relegated from the senior ranks last year after consistently being at the cutting edge of the Derry scene. Bell, who was Player of the Match after curbing […]
Banagher rematch for the Shamrocks
October 11, 2024
By Michael McMullan IT took late points from Charlie Crozier and Ruairi Forbes for Ballinderry to edge out Banagher in the group stages. Ballinderry coach Davy Harte admits the Shamrocks had put plenty into that game knowing top spot in the group rested on it. The sides meet on Sunday (Owenbeg, 2pm) with the prize […]