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Mid Ulster Cup Final
Thursday 10th May 1979
(kick off: 7:00 PM)
Venue: Shamrock Park
Referee: Malcolm Wright
Portadown
1
FT
2
Newry Town
Goalscorers
Dessie Edgar 72'
Joe McAlevey
OG (Ken Topley)
Lineups
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2
3
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SUB
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MANAGER
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Dave McCollum
Dessie Edgar
Donegan
Wilson
Cleary
Willie Gordon
Quinn
Alexander
Jim Campbell
Shannon
Gerry O’Kane
Ken Topley
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Bertie Neill
Mickey Keenan
Maurice McAnulty
John Mallon
Roger Sherry
Gervaise Dixon
Lindsay Morton
Raymond Paul
Gerry Boyle 🟨
Danny Doran
Joe McAleavey
John Boyle
John Whitten
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Tom McAteer
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Road to the Final
First Round
21/10/1978
Hannover (H)
W 4-0
( Lindsay Morton (p) / John Whitten 2 / Michael Maguire )
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Quarter Final
04/11/1978
Hill Street (Lurgan) (H)
W 3-1
( Joe McAleavey 2 / Maurice McAnulty )
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Semi Final
25/04/1979
Glenavon (N)
@ Shamrock Park
W 1-0 AET
( Roger Sherry )
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