ACADEMY ROUND-UP | AUGUST 10TH 2022
Callum Bonner has shone brightly for the club’s academy over the past week, scoring three goals in the space of just four days at U17 and U19 level. Bonner backed up his goal for the U17s against Shamrock Rovers on Saturday with the winner for the U19s against the same opposition at Oriel Park on Sunday and was also on the mark for the U17s in their loss to Shelbourne on [...]
STIRRING COMEBACK BY WU17 TEAM
After finding themselves 4-1 down early in the second half, our WU17 team produced a sensational comeback to draw 4-4 with Bohemians at Glenmuir on Saturday. Jason McConville’s side looked dead and buried when former Dundalk player Sophie Hanlon scored her second of the game with a classy finish to make it 4-1 early in the second half. The gutsy Lilywhites rallied, however, and Kelly, who opened the scoring with a [...]
ANOTHER GOOD WEEKEND FOR ACADEMY
It was another good weekend across the board for the club’s academy teams with fine performances at home and away. U17 // Dundalk FC 2-2 Treaty United The U17s were unlucky not to take all three points against Treaty United at Oriel Park on Saturday afternoon. After going in 2-1 down at the break, the lads produced a much-improved second-half display and Luke Povall saw a late header harshly ruled [...]
ACADEMY INTERNATIONALS
Two of the club’s academy prospects were presented with their Republic of Ireland international caps by head coach Stephen O’Donnell this week. Defender Luke Mulligan (U15 and U16) and midfielder Senan Mullen (U17) have regularly featured for the young Boys In Green over the past six to 12 months. Luke, who turns 15 in November, made his international debut, and captained, the Republic of Ireland’s U15 team against Montenegro towards the [...]
ACADEMY ROUND-UP
Three of the Dundalk FC Academy sides were in action over the weekend, with some stellar performances from those involved. U17: Dundalk FC U17 2-2 Bray Wanderers U17 In the only action of Saturday afternoon, Dundalk U17s hosted Bray Wanderers in Group B of the Mark Farren Cup at Oriel Park. With both sides hoping to progress to the quarter finals, there was a tense feeling at Oriel Park as the teams [...]
ACADEMY ROUND-UP
All four of the Dundalk FC Academy sides were in action over the weekend, with some superb performances produced across the age groups. WU17: Bray Wanderers WU17 2-4 Dundalk FC WU17 In the first action of the weekend, Dundalk WU17s made the short trip south to take on Bray Wanderers on Saturday afternoon. In what looked to be a tough game on paper, the Lilywhites produced a performance of the highest [...]
