Club not in trouble say Wanderers management

BRAY WANDERERS management have rubbished claims that there is 'significant doubt' over the future of the soccer club.

Dáire O’Connor with his parents Eíbhlin and Pat. Photo by Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Talented O'Connor makes player of the year shortlist

Former Arklow Town and WDSL Kennedy Cup player Dáire O'Connor was one of three nominees for the prestigious Three FAI Universities International Player of the Year for 2017, an awards ceremony which was hosted by RTE on Sunday, March 18.

James Delahunty of Glencormac United is tracked by Gavin McDevitt of Ashford Rovers ‘B’

Glens grind out win

Eric Melia at Ballinalea Park Glencormac United maintained their impressive form with a hard-earned victory over Ashford Rovers 'B' at Ballinalea Park last Sunday.

Ger Pender on the ball for Bray Wanderers in the EA Sports Cup tie against Shelbourne

Seagulls struggle

Daniel Gorman at the Carlisle Grounds It was a night to forget for Bray Wanderers, Paul O'Conor and any Seagulls fans that contributed to the 208 in attendance.

Anto Byrne of Ashford Rovers gets his head to the ball ahead of Evan Moran of Newtown United.

Magpies win battle

Eric Melia at People's Park, Bray Wicklow's big two clashed in the quarter-final of the Jim McLoughlin Premier Trophy at People's Park in Bray last Sunday morning, and it was the Magpies who claimed the bragging rights with goals from Evan Moran and a piledriver from Ross Davis.

Carnew AFC before the Jim McLaughlin Premier Trophy quarter-final

Premature ending

Gavin Forde at the Back Alley The Jim McLaughlin Premier Trophy quarter-final between Carnew AFC and St Peter's was abandoned with two minutes to go in extra-time by referee Dominic Lauchesse at the Back Alley last Sunday afternoon.

Glencormac United, who beat holders Ashford Rovers in the Wicklow Cup on Sunday

Glens stun holders

Gavin Forde at Berryfield Lane Glencormac United got the better of two-time Wicklow Cup winners Ashford Rovers in a thrilling 3-2 victory last Sunday morning at Enniskerry all weather pitch.

Kevin O’Connor, right, and John Mulroy celebrate after helping Bray Wanderers to overcome Longford Town in the Airtricity League Promotion/Relegation play-off in 2013

A terrific talent

Daniel Gorman Picture the scene. It's July 21st, 2012. Wolves are visiting Bray Wanderers. Matt Jarvis, Steven Fletcher and Irish international Kevin Foley are the immediately recognisable names - the ones that are putting bums on seats in the Carlisle Grounds.

Avonmore’s Oisin McGraynor (9) looks on as his 20-yard effort flies into the Tombrack net during the LFA Youth Cup in Pat O’Toole Park, Rathdrum

Avonmore march on

Brendan Lawrence If Avonmore's Oisin McGraynor shows the same ambition in life as he does when it comes to shooting for goal then the lofty attacker is in for some exciting adventure.

Shane Walker of Arklow Celtic is surrounded by Arklow United trio Karl Kirwan, Jonny Quinn and David O’Neill

Derby joy for Celtic

Brendan Lawrence Local derbies often promise plenty but deliver little but the meeting of Arklow Celtic and Arklow United at Ferndale Park in the Wicklow Cup last Sunday morning certainly delivered a cracking game full of honesty and endeavour, with Celtic emerging victorious thanks to a sweetly struck Paddy Walker penalty after 80 minutes.