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Hello Boys We’re Back !

Glenafton return to the Top Flight After three long seasons in the Super League 1st Division Glenafton Athletic return to the Premier Division.  Promoted as ‘champions’ evokes memories of the formation of the West Region some 10 seasons ago when … Continue reading

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Glenafton 12 Muirkirk 0

Ardagh Glass Ayrshire Sectional League Cup Section 4: Match 5 Wednesday 15th August , Loch Park, New Cumnock Glenafton, began at a blistering pace and with 3 minutes gone Paul McKenzie unleashed an unstoppable shot from the edge of the … Continue reading

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Kello 1 Glenafton 3

Ardagh Glass Ayrshire Sectional League Cup Section 4: Match 4 Monday 13th August , Nithside Park, Kirkconnel Keeper Ally Semple returned from injury and captain Robbie Henderson, Craig McEwan and Gareth Campbell were all in the starting line-up having missed … Continue reading

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Glens 1 Auchinleck 0

Ardagh Glass Ayrshire Sectional League Cup Section 4: Match 3 Saturday 11th August , Loch Park, New Cumnock GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 1 (1) AUCHINLECK TALBOT 0 (0) AFTON SWEETER THAN TABLET Gareth Armstrong’s sweet strike on 39 minutes proved to be … Continue reading

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Lugar 0 Glenafton 4

Ardagh Glass Ayrshire Sectional League Cup Section 4: Match 2 Wednesday 8th August , Rosebank Park, Lugar LUGAR BOSWELL THISTLE 0 (0) GLENAFTON ATHLETIC  4 (1) Goalkeeper Ally Semple was rested after a reaction in the Cumnock game to a … Continue reading

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Glens 0 Cumnock 3

Ardagh Glass Ayrshire Sectional League Cup Section 4: Match 1 Monday 6th August , Loch Park, New Cumnock GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 0 (0) CUMNOCK JUNIORS 3 (1) Having sailed through Section 4 last season with 5 wins and one draw the … Continue reading

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Glenafton 4 Wishaw 2

Pre-season Friendly Saturday 4th August , Loch Park, New Cumnock GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 4 (3) WISHAW JUNIORS 2 (1) The game kicked off in brilliant sunshine and Gareth Campbell rattled the post after two minutes before John McStay punished some slack … Continue reading

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Kilbirnie 3 Glenafton 1

Pre-season Friendly Wednesday 1st August , Valefield, Kilbirnie KILBIRNIE LADESIDE 3 (2) GLENAFTON ATHLETIC 1 (1) Ladeside came close to taking the lead within twenty seconds of kick-off when former Rutherglen Glencairn striker Mark McAlpine caught the Glens cold only … Continue reading

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Glens 0 Hurlford Thistle 2

Loch Park, Monday 30th July Friendly Glenafton Athletic 0 Hurlford Thistle 2 The Scottish Amateur Cup winners took an early lead and although the Glens struck the woodwork on three occasions a hard working Hurlford doubled their tally to ensure … Continue reading

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Troon turnaround to triumph

Glenafton hosted Kello Rovers and Troon in the pre-season Challenge Cup at Loch Park in a round robin format of games of half an hour each way. The Glens were without Gareth Armstrong, Gareth Campbell and Ally Semple all through … Continue reading

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