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Newry City AFC Hospice Collection

 

Pictured above Newry PRO Laura Hillen & Chairman Martin McLoughlin present a cheque to Southern Area Hospice Representative James McCaffrey. The collection was made at the recent Premier Cup Semi Final at the Showgrounds v Camlough Rovers raising a total of £200. The Newry City AFC Management and Committee would like to thank everyone who made a donation to this very worthwhile cause.

 

Photograph Courtesy of Brendan Monaghan Photography.

Quiz night coming up

Newry City AFC is hosting a table quiz on Thursday December 3rd, in the Canal Court Hotel at 9.15pm, in aid of the club’s academy.

Come along for the craic and help support the club! Academy players & parents are all welcome!

 

Meet the Mascot: Matthew McArdle

Matthew with captain Chris McMahon. Photo Brendan Monaghan.
Matthew with captain Chris McMahon. Photo Brendan Monaghan.

Name: Matthew McArdle

 

Age: 9

 

Position: Midfield/Defence

 

Who do you play for: Windmill Stars.

 

Matthew & Manager Darren Mullen. Photo Brendan Monaghan.
Matthew & Manager Darren Mullen. Photo Brendan Monaghan.

Who would you like to play for in the future: Man City.

 

Favourite Football Team: Man City.

 

Favourite footballer: I would say Lionel Messi.

 

 

 

MOTM Thomas McCann presented by Matthew.
MOTM Thomas McCann presented by Matthew.

 

Who is your favourite Newry player: Easily Niall Crilly!

 

What was your favourite thing about being Mascot: It was a fantastic experience being involved with the team warm up before the game, the boys made me feel part of the team.

Meet the Mascot: Jake O’Neill

Name: Jake O’Neill 

Age: 10

Favourite Football Team: Real Madrid.

Favourite player: Ronaldo / Bale, because they score some great goals.

Who would you love to play for: I would say Real Madrid but if not then Newry City would be just as good!!

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Jake even appeared in the Daily Mirror Match on Tuesday!!

 

Who is your favourite Newry player: I would have to say Jimmy Walker.

 

What was your favourite thing about being Mascot: I couldn’t pick just one thing, I loved the whole day. But the feeling  I got when walking out onto the pitch and being in the team photo was special.

 

Meet the Mascot: Quinn McDonnell

Name: Quinn McDonnell 

 

Age: Ten today!! (14/10)

 

Position: Goal Keeper

 

 

Team you play for: I play for Windmill U10s and I am the Goal Keeper for Windmill u11s.

 

Favourite Football Team: Liverpool

 

Favourite Footballer:
I can’t pick just one, I would have to say Messi and Joe Hart.

 

 

Who would you love to play for: I play football every chance I get, it is my dream to play for Liverpool in the Premiership.
Photographs Courtesy of Brendan Monaghan Photography.

If you would like to be a mascot for Newry City AFC and are aged between 6-11 please contact Laura on 07857077176.