The playing and coaching staff were delighted to attend a recent mentoring session on Mental Health & Wellbeing with former Armagh Gaelic Football star Oisin McConville at in the Oval Performance Suite. The session was arranged through SportNI and focused on the struggles professional athletes can find themselves in at the height of their careers.
Glentoran have been drawn away to Larne in the first round of the Toal's County Antrim Shield. The game will be played at Inver Park on Tuesday 21st September. Kick off 7.45pm.
Out home Danske Bank Premiership match v Linfield, scheduled for Tuesday 31st August has been postponed due to Under 21 international call-ups. We will make an announcement as soon as a new date is agreed. All tickets sold for the original date will be valid for the rearranged match.
Members of the Castlereagh Glentoran Supporters Club presented the 2020-2021 CGSC Awards on the pitch recently as covid-19 restrictions meant they were unable to have their usual very successful and well attended awards night.
Glentoran is one of the 12 Danske Bank Premiership Clubs to have donated a SIGNED HOME SHIRT to Sport Changes Life for the #StridetheStadiaChallenge raffle!
Follow these simple steps for your chance to win a 2021-22 Glentoran home shirt, signed by the first team squad and management:
Donate £10 via the go fund me link HERE. Then leave your name & the name of the club shirt you would like to win, under the “ADD COMMENT” section option , e.g. First & Last Name and GLENTORAN.
Tickets for next Saturday's (28th August) Danske Bank Premiership opener with Dungannon Swifts at Stangmore Park are now available to buy online.
Tickets can be bought HERE on the Swifts' website and are offeredd on a first come, first served basis.
Second half screamers from Joely Andrews and Chloe McCarron gave an unchanged team an outstanding win over Romanian champions Olimpia Cluj in their Champions League group third and fourth place playoff in Finland this afternoon.
Glentoran dominated the first half but couldn't find a breakthrough. Kerry Beattie and Casey Howe linked up well inside 10 minutes, with the latter spinning away from her marker on the edge of the area before firing over the crossbar.
Glentoran 2nds travelled to Ards Rangers for the second round of the Steel & Sons Cup today, and their first competitive match since before the lockdown in March 2020.
The young squad had been training hard during pre-season, under the coaching of their Manager Norman Kelly, and were buzzing to get playing again. The boys were boosted by Willie Garrett's experience as just skipper Corai Quinn, Aaron Wightman and Seamus Duffy were there when the Seconds played their last competitive game in March 2020.
A reminder that Glentoran Women's third and fourth place Champions' League game with Olimpia Cluj will be streamed live today at 12 noon., HERE on Aland FC's YouTube site.
Best of luck to the girls after doing us all proud v Servette in the semi final on Wednesday.
We are pleased to announce that tickets for our home Danske Bank Premiership fixture against Linfield will be available for purchase online from 9.30pm today (Thursday) at glentoran.com/tickets
Ticket sales are online. A very small number of tickets will be made available for purchase at the Glentoran Superstore. These will be largely concession tickets to facilitate some of our older supporters who may not have internet access.
Match tickets for the first “Big Two” match of the season will go on sale online shortly. The ticket only match will be at the Oval on Tuesday 31st August (kick off 7.45pm).
The Oval will not be at full capacity for the match. However our Security Manager has been working very closely with the relevant authorities to enable us to maximise allowable attendance levels at this game. To do so we need supporters to adhere to the following essential requirements:
