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Athlone Town 0 Shelbourne 1

By Chris on May 28, 2008

Bruce Springsteen was in Dublin on Sunday, and at Lissywoollen his music blared from the speakers before kick-off that afternoon.
However, with Athlone currently bottom of the Eircom League, the sound of Springsteen’s 1980’s hit ‘Glory Days’ only served as a reminder of how much time has now passed since the Town’s halcyon era.
Defect to high-flying [...]

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Airtricity League Division 1 Table

By admin on May 27, 2008

P
W
D
L
GF
GA
Pts

Waterford United
4
4
0
0
7
0
12

Shelbourne
4
2
2
0
10
5
8

Limerick
4
2
1
1
6
2
7

Athlone Town
4
2
1
1
3
2
7

Derry City
4
2
1
1
3
2
7

Finn Harps
4
2
0
2
5
6
6

Cork City Foras Co-Op
4
1
2
1
6
6
5

Monaghan United
4
1
2
1
4
4
5

Wexford Youths
4
1
1
2
2
4
4

Longford Town
4
1
1
2
8
11
4

Mervue United
4
0
1
3
3
7
1

Salthill Devon
4
0
0
4
0
7
0

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Athlone Town 0 Sporting Fingal 3

By Chris on May 20, 2008

Poor defending from Athlone Town allowed Sporting Fingal to continue their push for promotion with a 3-0 comprehensive defeat on Saturday evening last. 2 Robbie Doyle goals and a third from Peter Hynes compelled Athlone to defeat, an Athlone team that are still searching for their first home win of the season. Following their encouraging [...]

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2008 Squad Sponsorship Now Available

By admin on May 15, 2008

Athlone Town FC 2008 squad is now available for sponsorship

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Athlone Town vs Sporting Fingal Saturday 17th May.

By admin on May 15, 2008

Athlone Town play host to the leagues newest team on Saturday 17th May when former manager Liam Buckleys’ Sporting Fingal make their first ever trip to Athlone Town Stadium, Lissywollen. Manager Dermot Lennon has injury worries leading into the game with Ciaran Kelly (shoulder) and Niall Scullion (knee) both definitely unavailable for selection. Robbie Hamm [...]

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Longford Town 3 Athlone Town 0

By Chris on May 6, 2008

Athlone Town recent form continued when then faced neighbours, Longford Town, in their first Midland Derby of the season at Flancare Park.
Longford Town went into this tie in good form and took the lead in the first minute when a strike from midfielder, Luke Hardy, took a deflection off a defender and looped over Anthony [...]

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