Athlone Town 0 Cork City 1

Athlone Town 0 Cork City 1

A solitary Shane Duggan goal ensured that Cork City took the points in Athlone Town Stadium on Saturday night in a game that could have gone either way if chances had been converted.
Athlone lined out minus the injured Gordon Watson and also had to contend with the late withdrawals of Wayne Colbert, Ryan McEvoy and [...]

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Under 17s - Finglas Celtic 1 Athlone Town 3

Under 17s – Finglas Celtic 1 Athlone Town 3

DDSL Under 17 Major
Finglas Celtic 1, Athlone Town 3
An impressive overall performance helped Athlone Town to an opening
victory in their Under 17 Dublin and District Schoolboy League
campaign on Sunday in Finglas.
Athlone were in complete control for most of the opening half, but
were unable to force the breakthough.
Darren Donnelly (twice) and Alan Coffey (twice) came close [...]

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Under 20s - Athlone Town 3 Longford Town 1

Under 20s – Athlone Town 3 Longford Town 1

Two goals from Daniel O’Reilly and a first Athlone Town goal for Robbie Murray saw Athlone Town Under 20s kept their 100% record against their Midland rivals Longford tonight (Monday) when they comprehensively defeated them by a scoreline of 3-1. This was a scoreline that flattered Longford as Athlone starting without the injured pairing [...]

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Athlone to host All-Ireland matchng band finals

Athlone to host All-Ireland matchng band finals

Athlone is to host the All-Ireland Marching Band Association Finals for the second year in succession later this month.
Some ten bands are set to compete in the prestigious Irish Marching Band Association (IMBA) All Ireland finals in Athlone Town Stadium in Lissywoollen on Saturday, September 11.
Organisers expect up to 2,000 people to converge on the [...]

Suspensions 25th August 2010

Automatic Suspension in next FAI Ford Cup match
KEITH DAWSON (Belgrove)
First team competitive as and from Wednesday, 25th August
MICHAEL COBURN (Shelbourne) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
SHANE McELENEY (Derry City) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
STEPHEN McLAUGHLIN (Finn Harps) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
TOM MILLER (Dundalk) 1 MATCH 8 Yellow Cards
DAVID MULCAHY (St. Patrick’s Athletic) 1 MATCH 4 [...]

Paddy McCaul elected President of FAI

Paddy McCaul elected President of FAI

Congratulations to Paddy McCaul who was earlier today formally elected as President of the Football Association of Ireland at the 2010 association AGM in Whites Hotel Wexford.

Open Day 2010 in pictures

Open Day 2010 in pictures

Last Sunday Athlone Town held what is hoped to be an annual event when it opened the gates of the stadium to the public for its 2010 open day.
A number of events were being held on the day commencing with the John Gately Memorial Cup which was played for between the over 35s of Cam [...]

Salthill Devon 1 Athlone Town 1

Salthill Devon 1 Athlone Town 1

An Andy Faran debut goal one minute into the second half cancellimg out a first half strike from Salthill Devons Daryl Horgan salvaged a point for Athlone Town in a game that they might have had killed off in the first 20 minutes had they taken four or five chances close in on goal.
Athlone made [...]