By Chris on April 30, 2008
Struggling Athlone Town surrendered their unbeaten home record in this year’s First Division last Saturday, after they produced a rather embarrassing display and slumped to a dismal loss to top of the table Dundalk.
It was a genuine case of men against boys at times, as John Gill’s Dundalk strolled to three simple points in Lissywoollen, [...]
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By admin on April 29, 2008
Athlone travelled to Station Road to play Kildare County last Saturday.
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By Chris on April 26, 2008
High drama in the shape of a late equaliser from Athlone substitute Noel McGee cannot gloss over what was an uninspiring League of Ireland First Division affair in Lissywoollen on Tuesday of last week.
Although the Town preserved their early season unbeaten home record just three days after drawing 2-2 with Limerick 37, and also achieved [...]
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By Chris on April 23, 2008
A week that promised so much but ultimately delivered very little drew to a disappointing end for Athlone Town last Friday evening, as they slumped to a two-goal defeat against Wexford Youths at a wind and rain swept Ferrycarrig Park.
Following Athlone’s first win of the season over Monaghan Utd three weeks ago, it was realistic [...]
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By Chris on April 16, 2008
Rarely has a draw felt more like a defeat than it did at Lissywoollen last Saturday night.
Athlone Town, behind at the interval, rallied impressively in the second half and Phillip Reilly’s two goals in five minutes looked set to earn the locals a rare second win in succession.
Then, deep into the three [...]
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By Chris on April 15, 2008
Ian Rossiter’s 68th minute free kick earned Athlone Town a share of points against fellow strugglers Kildare County in a sparsely populated Station Road on Friday evening, thus bringing an end to a worrying run of form which saw Athlone lose three games in a row and slump to bottom of the table [...]
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