The Glentoran Under 9 squad and their coaches were guests of NIFL at this week's launch of the 2017-18 Danske Bank Premiership campaign. The boys all had a great time with their age group from all the other Premiership clubs. Thanks to Andy Johnston and his team at NIFL for making the boys all feel very welcome.
Glentoran Belfast United U19 had a great 5 v 4 win over Crusaders Strikers at Valley Leisure Centre in their penultimate league game of the season to clinch the Championship. However the trophy has still not been presented due to an appeal by Linfield over the outcome of a previous match.
Our Under 20s will play Rosario this evening at The Oval in their final friendly ahead of this Saturdays opening NIFL Development League game at home to Ballinamallard. Free admission for tonights game, the milkbar will also be open, kick off 7:15pm
Yesterday at the Glentoran FC Family Day the 2017-18 away kit went on view for the first time. Having used George Best's House in the home kit launch we used another famous East Belfast landmark for the away kit - C.S. Lewis Square.
All photographs by Pacemaker Press
We are delighted to announce the following winners of the prize draws at the 2017 Glentoran Family Day and to congratulate the winners.
A travel voucher for £200, donated by Belfast City Airport for £200 was won by Simon Luke. Simon was called today by Glentoran Manager, Gary Haveron to be informed of his win.
A pre release copy of the 2017-18 Glentoran Away shirt was won by Shaw Coard.
The special Glentoran cake was won by John Wilkins from Bangor.
Many thanks to our small army of loyal volunteers who worked tirelessly to make the day such a great success:
We have been drawn away to play Loughgall FC at Lakeview Park in the second round of the NIFL Bet McLean League cup on Tuesday 29th August. Kick off time is 7.45pm.
Don't forget about the Glentoran Family Day at the Oval this Sunday afternoon, 6th August. Everyone welcome, admission is FREE!
Conall Delaney speaks to GlensTV following his contract signing, the midfielder featured and impressed in a number of games last season that earned him his first professional contract. During his interview, Conall paid thanks to current Under 20s coaches Mark Clougherty and John Savage who have coached him throughout the years and previous manager Alan Kernaghan. This season Conall will wear the number 19 shirt.
Gary Haveron speaks to GlensTV as the club moved in to their new training venue. Not only will our senior sides benefit from the move but our academy will too.
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The first team play their final pre season friendly away to Larne Tech Old Boys this Saturday (5th August) at 2.30pm.
