Football: MALONE COLS FOR A TIGHTER DEFENCE.Byline: By DARREN FULLERTON GLENAVON boss Colin Malone has urged his defence to tighten up - or face a season struggling near the bottom of the table. The Lurgan club, fourth from bottom of the Carnegie Premier Division, has conceded 26 goals in just 11 domestic fixtures this campaign. And Malone has ordered an improvement, starting against Loughgall at Mourneview Park Mourneview Park is a multi-use stadium in Lurgan, Northern Ireland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Glenavon F.C.. The stadium holds 5,000 and was built in 1895. this Saturday. "The number of goals we are conceding is a concern," he said. "We have been very poor defensively and it is something that has to change." Meanwhile, Dungannon Swifts boss Harry Fay believes his players can achieve the unthinkable - and win at Windsor Park for the first time this weekend. "We gave Linfield a helluva hell·uv·a adj. Slang Used as an intensive: He's a helluva great guy. [Alteration of hell of a.] game in the CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.) (1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe. (2) (Card Information S Cup," said Fay. "We lost 2-0 but didn't take our chances and didn't get our just rewards. "I don't recall winning at Windsor, but there's no time like the present." CAPTION(S): WORRY: Colin Malone |
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