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IRISH LEAGUE GUIDE 12-13 JANUARY 2024

10 Jan 2024
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Your guide to all the weekend action in the Sports Direct Premiership, Playr-Fit Championship and Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League.

MATCHES THIS WEEKEND

Friday 12 January 2024
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 7:45pm)
Crusaders v Larne - Buy tickets

Saturday 13 January 2024
Sports Direct Premiership (kick-off 3pm)
Ballymena United v Dungannon Swifts - Home fans or Away fans
Carrick Rangers v Glenavon - Buy tickets
Glentoran v Coleraine - Buy tickets
Loughgall v Linfield - Buy tickets
Newry City v Cliftonville - Buy tickets

Playr-Fit Championship (kick-off 3pm unless stated)
Annagh United v Institute
Ards v Ballinamallard United
Dergview v Ballyclare Comrades
HW Welders v Portadown
Knockbreda v Dundela [2pm]
Newington v Bangor

Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League (kick-off 3pm unless stated)
Coagh United v Portstewart [2pm]
Dollingstown v Armagh City
Lisburn Distillery v Banbridge Town [2pm]
Moyola Park v Queen's University [2pm]
PSNI v Limavady United [2pm]
Tobermore United v Ballymacash Rangers [2pm]
Warrenpoint Town v Rathfriland Rangers

(Note that games in the Playr-Fit Championship and Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League are priced at a maximum of £8/£5. Please contact the home club for further details)

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HOW CAN I WATCH?

The BBC cameras will be at the Seaview on Friday night as Crusaders host defending champions Larne, kick-off 7:45pm.

BBC SPORT NI
Friday 12 January 2024 - Crusaders v Larne (Sports Direct Premiership) - BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport NI website


INTERNATIONAL VIEWERS
If you are outside the UK and Ireland you can still view the action via the OneFootball platform. This week's internationally streamed games are:-

Saturday 13 January 2024
Ballymena United v Dungannon Swifts
Glentoran v Coleraine
Loughgall v Linfield
Newry City v Cliftonville

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WHO'S IN CHARGE?

The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Friday 12 January 2024:-

Sports Direct Premiership
Crusaders v Larne - Steven Gregg, Stephen Donaldson, Rachel Greer, Tony Clarke


The following officials have been appointed to games scheduled for Saturday 13 January 2024:-

Sports Direct Premiership
Ballymena United v Dungannon Swifts - Raymond Crangle, Bogdan Sfirloaga, Gavin Hegarty, Ben McMaster
Carrick Rangers v Glenavon - Tim Marshall, George Argyropoulos, John Doherty, Christopher Morrison
Glentoran v Coleraine - Jamie Robinson, Andrew Nethery, Adam Jeffrey, Lee Tavinder
Loughgall v Linfield - Shane Andrews, Stephen Bell, Shane Geary, Keith Kennedy
Newry City v Cliftonville - Evan Boyce, Kristian Hanna, David Burns, Declan Hassan

Playr-Fit Championship
Annagh United v Institute - Louise Thompson, Octavian George Neacsu, Gareth O'Donnell
Ards v Ballinamallard United - Stewart Long, Aaron Graham, Ethan Craig
Dergview v Ballyclare Comrades - Neil Robinson, Robbie McMinn, Niall McGuinness
HW Welders v Portadown - Mark Milligan, Shane Corrigan, Bryan Magill
Knockbreda v Dundela - Michael McKenna, Roy Beacom, Gary Ewing
Newington v Bangor - Ryan Hanna, Jason Millar, Justin Maxwell

Playr-Fit Premier Intermediate League
Coagh United v Portstewart - Neil Quigley, Richard Hegarty, Jason Maxwell
Dollingstown v Armagh City - Richard Stewart, Victoria Finlay, Lauren Trainor
Lisburn Distillery v Banbridge Town - Conor Murphy, Thomas McKnight, Matthew English
Moyola Park v Queen's University - Joseph Mullan, Ivan South, Paul Doherty
PSNI v Limavady United - Ross Dunlop, Rachel Greer, Desmond Milne
Tobermore United v Ballymacash Rangers - Ben Shepherd, Cianan Canney, Darryl Emslie
Warrenpoint Town v Rathfriland Rangers - Niall Devlin, Maria Creaney, Andrew Neeson



FANTASY FOOTBALL - BE THE BOSS

Remember to update your NIFL Fantasy Football team for this weekend's fixtures! Sign up to play our free Fantasy Football game at www.niflfantasyfootball.com

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BRING YOUR BOOTS

The NI Football League is calling on fans to put their old football boots to good use this January as part of a new campaign with Street Soccer NI.

Fans, players and coaches can donate boots throughout the month of January to any of the twelve Sports Direct Premiership clubs on matchdays. Collection points will be located at each of the club shops within the stadiums.

For more information about the campaign and how to donate visit www.nifootballleague.com/boots and to learn more about Street Soccer NI visit www.streetsoccerni.org