November 2009

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PFAI & FORD ANNOUNCE 2009 PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD WINNERS

The Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland (PFAI) and Ford announced the 2009 PFAI Player of the Year Award winners at the prestigious ceremony at the Burlington Hotel on Sunday, 15th November.
Shamrock Rovers star Gary Twigg was rewarded for a superb debut season in the League of Ireland that saw the Hoops striker top the [...]

Athlone Team news for visit to Santry

Athlone Town see out their last fixture when they travel east to Morton Stadium on Saturday night to take on FAI Cup finalists and play off contenders Sporting Fingal. Kick Off 7.45pm.
Manager Brendan Place has major problems this week with goalkeeper Barry Andrews suspended for his sending off last week against UCD leaving the [...]

League of Ireland suspensions as of November 4th

Automatic Suspension in next League of Ireland match as per FIFA directive
BARRY ANDREWS (Athlone Town)
DAVID BREEN (Wexford Youths)
GARY BREEN (Galway United)
JAMES CHAMBERS (Drogheda United)
NICKY CURRAN (Mervue United)
PAT HOBAN (Mervue United)
SHAUN KELLY (Dundalk)
PAUL McAREAVEY (Dundalk)
DANNY MURPHY (Cork City)
First team competitive
ROBERT BAYLY (Sporting Fingal) [...]

PFAI & FORD ANNOUNCE NOMINEES FOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARDS 2009

The Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland (PFAI) and Ford, today announced the nominees for the 2009 PFAI Player of the Year Awards at a press briefing in Dublin. The prestigious 2009 Ford sponsored PFAI Awards will take place on Sunday, 15th November at the Burlington Hotel in Dublin.
The nominations for the Players’ Player of [...]

ATFC World Cup Play Off Draw Results

ATFC World Cup Play Off Draw Results

On Thursday night in the Palace Bar the Athlone Town FC World Cup Draw was held and the winners drawn were
1st Prize Overnight accommodation in The Arlington Hotel, O’Connell Bridge, Dublin for 2 People and 2 Premium Tickets for Ireland vs France – Croke Park Saturday November 14th – Mary Hanley
2nd Prize 2 [...]

Awards Night

Awards Night

Athlone Town FC held their annual Player of the Year Awards last Saturday night in fornt of a large attendance.
Winners on the night were:
Paddy Martin – Colm Fogarty Hall of Fame Award for services to Athlone Town FC
Robbie Benson – Young Player of the Year
Des Hope – Senior Player of the Year
A special momento was [...]