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Saturday, 29th August, 2009 Setanta Sports Cup (Group One) Cork City 1 (Gamble) Cliftonville 0 CLIFTONVILLE fell to a narrow defeat as they kicked off their Setanta Sports Cup campaign away to holders Cork City. [report] Glentoran 1 (Waterworth) Bohemians 2 (McGuinness, J. Byrne) A FIRST appearance of Keith Gillespie in a Glentoran shirt wasn't enough to prevent the league champions slipping to defeat in this opening Setanta Sports Cup tie. [report] Carling Premiership Dungannon Swifts 1 (Coney) Crusaders 2 (Owens, Rainey) CRUSADERS leapfrogged Dungannon Swifts at the top of the Carling Premiership with this narrow victory at Stangmore Park. [report] Linfield 3 (Carvill 2, Tomelty) Newry City 0 MICHAEL Carvill helped himself to a Windsor Park double to lift the Blues into the top three for the first time this season. [report] Friday, 28th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Portadown 6 (N. Teggart, Braniff, Boyle, S. Thompson og, McCutcheon, McCullough) Lisburn Distillery 1 (Ferguson) PORTADOWN finally secured their first win of the season and heaped further misery upon fellow strugglers Lisburn Distillery with this 6-1 thumping at Shamrock Park. [report] Wednesday, 26th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Glentoran 1 (Taylor) Ballymena United 2 (Kelbie 2) BALLYMENA United stunned champions Glentoran with this victory at The Oval to collect their first points of the season and move off bottom spot in the Carling Premiership. [report] Tuesday, 25th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Crusaders 1 (Rainey) Coleraine 0 DAVID Rainey's 73rd minute winner gave the Crues the edge over the Bannsiders at Seaview to move Stephen Baxter's side into second spot in the table. [report] Glenavon 3 (Molloy, Grant, Dickson) Cliftonville 2 (Boyce 2) GLENAVON twice came from behind to eventually emerge victorious from this gripping Carling Premiership encounter at Mourneview Park. [report] Institute 1 (Blackburn) Linfield 2 (McAllister, Ervin) GOALS from Mark McAllister and Jim Ervin helped Linfield move into fourth spot in the table with victory over Institute at the Riverside. [report] Lisburn Distillery 0 Dungannon Swifts 0 LISBURN Distillery collected their first point of the season whilst at the same time putting an end to Dungannon Swifts' perfect start to the campaign.[report] Newry City 0 Portadown 0 PORTADOWN came within the width of a post of securing their first win of the season from this clash with Newry City at The Showgrounds.[report] Saturday, 22nd August, 2009 Carling Premiership Ballymena United 1 (Alb. Watson) Crusaders 2 (Rainey, Coates) CRUSADERS scraped their way to victory over nine-man Ballymena United at The Showgrounds to move into third in the Carling Premiership. [report] Cliftonville 1 (Caldwell) Glentoran 2 (Neill, Nixon) COLIN Nixon slams home the winning spot-kick as the Glens pick up an important three points at Solitude. [report] Dungannon Swifts 1 (McIlmoyle) Coleraine 0 DUNGANNON Swifts remain top of the Carling Premiership with the only surviving perfect record following this defeat of Coleraine at Stangmore Park. [report] Linfield 4 (McAllister, Carvill, Ervin, Lowry) Glenavon 1 (Costello) LINFIELD roared back to form with this emphatic confidence boosting defeat of Glenavon at Windsor Park. [report] Lisburn Distillery 2 (Ferguson, Melaugh) Newry City 4 (Garrett 2, C. Feeney, Morgan) LISBURN Distillery slumped to a fourth successive Carling Premiership with this home reversal at the hands of Newry City. [report] Portadown 0 Institute 0 PORTADOWN crept their way to just their second point of the campaign so far with this scoreless draw at home to Institute. [report] Tuesday, 18th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Coleraine 3 (Patterson 3) Ballymena United 2 (Aid. Watson, Kelbie) RORY Patterson announced his arrival to the rest of the Carling Premiership with a hat-trick for Coleraine in this enthralling derby defeat of Ballymena United. [report] Crusaders 2 (Rainey, Arthurs) Cliftonville 3 (Murphy, Boyce, McMullan) CLIFTONVILLE gained the north Belfast bragging rights with this thrilling victory over neighbours Crusaders at Seaview. [report] Glenavon 2 (Grant, McDonagh) Portadown 2 (Convery, Braniff) PORTADOWN twice came from behind to salvage their first point of the campaign from this Mid-Ulster derby at Mourneview Park. [report] Glentoran 2 (Leeman, Halliday) Linfield 2 (Ervin, Tomelty) TWO goals in each half and shared spoils were not the only balanced aspects of this interesting match between champions and challengers. [report] Institute 2 (Rogers og, Brown) Lisburn Distillery 1 (Ferguson) INSTITUTE secured their first points of the season with this defeat of fellow strugglers Lisburn Distillery at the Riverside Stadium. [report] Newry City 0 Dungannon Swifts 1 (McCafferty) DUNGANNON Swifts sit proudly atop the Carling Premiership following this defeat of Newry City thanks to a late Neil McCafferty penalty. [report] Saturday, 15th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Cliftonville 0 Coleraine 1 (Carson) STEPHEN Carson's left peg proved to be the difference between the sides in this closely fought encounter at Solitude. [report] Dungannon Swifts 2 (Coney, McIlmoyle) Ballymena United 1 (McConnell) DUNGANNON Swifts joined Glentoran and Crusaders at the top of the table with this defeat of Ballymena United at Stangmore Park. [report] Linfield 0 Crusaders 1 (Coates) A COLIN Coates header six minutes from the break proved enough to hand Crusaders victory over Linfield at Windsor Park. [report] Lisburn Distillery 2 (Gawley, Ferguson) Glenavon 3 (Grant, King 2) TWO Stuart King goals helped condemn Lisburn Distillery to their second defeat of the season at Ballyskeagh. [report] Newry City 3 (Morgan 3) Institute 1 (Ogilby) CHRIS Morgan was the hero of the hour with a hat-trick inside 60 minutes to power Newry City to their first victory of the season. [report] Portadown 1 (O'Hara) Glentoran 2 (Taylor, Hamilton) GLENTORAN staged a late smash and grab to claim all three points from this high octane Premiership clash at Shamrock Park. [report] Saturday, 8th August, 2009 Carling Premiership Ballymena United 0 Cliftonville 1 (Boyce) A LIAM Boyce effort inside the opening quarter-of-an-hour proved to be the difference between the sides at The Showgrounds. [report] Coleraine 2 (Boyce, Patterson) Linfield 2 (Mulgrew, Carvill) THE NEW Carling Premiership campaign got off to an explosive start after visitors Linfield shared four goals and two red cards with the Bannsiders. [report] Crusaders 3 (Donnelly pen, Rainey 2) Portadown 1 (Mouncey) PORTADOWN failed to mark their return to the Premiership with a win following this defeat to a clinical Crusaders at Seaview. [report] Glenavon 1 (Costello) Newry City 1 (C. Feeney) A LAST gasp equaliser saw Newry City salvage a share of the spoils in this season opener at Mourneview Park. [report] Institute 0 Dungannon Swifts 1 (McCafferty pen) A NEIL McCafferty spot-kick in the dying minutes earned Dungannon Swifts a maximum return from this disappointing encounter at the Riverside. [report] Lisburn Distillery 0 Glentoran 4 (Leeman, Clarke pen, Hamilton, Jo. Taylor) GLENTORAN have put a mixed pre-season period behind them after comprehensively dismantling Lisburn Distillery. [report] Tuesday, 4th August, 2009 Pre-season Friendlies Dunmurry YM 1 Linfield 5 (Munster 3, Mulgrew 2) Drumaness Mills 0 Cliftonville 4 (B. Holland, Boyce, C. Scannell 2) Newry City 3 (Graham 2, Black) Downpatrick 0 Monday, 3rd August, 2009 Pre-season Friendlies Chimney Corner 0 Ballymena United 2 (McNeill, Young) Lisburn Distillery 2 Carrick Rangers 2 Mossley YM 0 Linfield 12 (Allen 3, McAllister 2, Lowry 2, Mulgrew, Carvill, Munster, Tomelty, Ervin) Portadown 3 (Lecky 2, Topley) Omagh United 1 Sunday, 2nd August, 2009 Pre-season Friendly Glentoran 2 (Halliday, Callacher) Rangers XI 1 Saturday, 1st August, 2009 Glenn Ferguson Testimonial Linfield 1 (Ferguson) Stockport County 3 (Tansey, Pilkington, Griffin) Marc Robinson Testimonial Loughgall 2 (McDowell, Murphy) Glentoran 0 Pre-season Friendlies Ballyclare Comrades 0 Cliftonville 0 (Murphy 2, Hamill) Ballymena United 0 Croydon Athletic (Eng) 0 Coleraine 0 Ballinamallard United 0 Dundela 1 (McCracken) Crusaders 2 (McCann, Morrow) Lisburn Rangers 1 Lisburn Distillery 5 Newry City 4 (Adamczyk 2, Morgan, Henderson) Ards 3 Portstewart 2 (Peden, Gaston) Institute 2 (McLaughlin, Blackburn) Tobermore United 1 Glenavon 8 (Costello 3, Gregg, og x2, Walsh, Liggett)

Neil McCafferty and Declan Caddell are focused on the ball Andy Smith congratulates Kevin Kelbie on his two goal strike Rory Patterson and David Magowan in action at Seaview Paul Brown scoops the ball away from Philip Lowry Albert Watson celebrates his equaliser with Andy Smith and Kevin Kelbie Mark McAllister celebrates opening the scoring with Stephen Douglas Jamie Tomelty roars his delight after his 60th minute equaliser Glenavon's Willo McDonagh celebrates Emmett Friars congratulates Chris Morgan on his hat-trick Michael Gault and Ryan McCann battle for the ball Gary Hamilton celebrates opening his account for the new season Michael Carvill celebrates his equaliser against Coleraine Mark Dickson and Johnny Topley in action at Seaview Jason Hill and Rangers' Rory Loy in action at The Oval Glenn Ferguson salutes the fans after his testimonial game against Stockport County