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Saturday 20th August 1955 - Irish Alliance
Manchester Park
Lineup

Tandragee Rovers
1

Newry Town
2
Gerry Robinson / OG ( Hamilton )
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Parks
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Saturday 27th August 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
6

Ards Rangers
0
-
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Pat Curtis / Billy Hewitt / Jimmy Edgar 2 / Stanley Kidd Pen / Gerry Robinson
🟢
Saturday 3rd September 1955 - Irish Alliance
Pond Field
Lineup

Bessbrook
2

Newry Town
3
Johnny McCaigue 2 / Billy Hewitt
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, O’Neill.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Scullion / Clarke
🟢
Saturday 10th September 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
4

Rathkeltair
1
McGreevey
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Pat Curtis / Jackie Millar / Johnny McCaigue 2
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Saturday 17th September 1955 - Intermediate Cup R1
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
5
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Glenavon Reserves
1
Maze
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Gerry Robinson 2 / Jimmy Edgar / Johnny McCaigue / Pat Curtis
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Saturday 24th September 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
8

Linfield Rangers
2
Alexander/ OG (Stanley Kidd)
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Billy Hewitt 2 / Pat Curtis 2 / Jimmy Edgar / Johnny McCaigue / Gerry Robinson / Stanley Kidd Pen
🟢
Saturday 1st October 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Knowe
Lineup

Newington Rangers
4

Newry Town
2
Pat Curtis / Billy Hewitt
Bing Cousins, Jackie Millar, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
H Nelson / Todd / Ferguson 2
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Saturday 15th October 1955 - Intermediate Cup R2
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
6

Portadown Reserves
1
Richardson
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Pat Curtis 3 / Stanley Kidd Pen / OG (Buckley) / Jimmy Edgar
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Saturday 22nd October 1955 - Irish Alliance
Ashley Park
Lineup

Linfield Rangers
1

Newry Town
5
Gerry Robinson 3 / Jimmy Edgar / Stanley Kidd
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
McCrory
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Saturday 29th October 1955 - Intermediate Cup R3
Inver Park
Lineup

Larne
3

Newry Town
0
-
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Darragh / Neill / n/a
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Saturday 5th November 1955 - Mid Ulster Cup R2
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
6

Seapatrick
0
-
Bing Cousins, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Johnny McCaigue, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Johnny McCaigue / Pat Curtis 3 / Billy Hewitt / Jimmy Edgar
🟢
Saturday 12th November 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
3

Queen's Island
0
-
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Graham, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Cunningham, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Alex Reid 2 / Pat Curtis
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Saturday 19th November 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
3

Tandragee Rovers
1
McParland
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Johnny McCaigue / Pat Curtis / Billy Hewitt
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Saturday 26th November 1955 - Raymond Cup R1
Drome Park
Lineup

Ards Rangers
1

Newry Town
6
Johnny McCaigue 2 / Billy Hewitt / Gerry Robinson / Alex Reid 2
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Bennett
🟢
Saturday 3rd December 1955 - Mid Ulster Cup SF
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
1

Bessbrook
3
McManus 2 / Frank McCabe
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin 🟥, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Johnny McCaigue, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Jimmy Edgar
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Saturday 17th December 1955 - Irish Alliance
Taylor's Avenue
Lineup

Carrick Rangers
1

Newry Town
2
Alex Reid / Johnny McCaigue
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Ashe
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Saturday 24th December 1955 - Irish Alliance
Mountview Park
Lineup

Dromore Athletic
4

Newry Town
2
Pat Curtis / Gerry Robinson
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Graham, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Smith / Cunningham 2 / Walsh
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Saturday 31st December 1955 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
5

Carrick Rangers
0
-
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jimmy McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Billy Hewitt, Alex Reid.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Johnny McCaigue / Alex Reid / Billy Hewitt / Jimmy McKinven / Pat Curtis
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Saturday 7th January 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
0

Dundela
0
-
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Billy Hewitt, Alex Reid
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
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Saturday 14th January 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Knowe
Lineup

Ards Rangers
2

Newry Town
8
Gerry Robinson 2 / Billy Hewitt 2 / Johnny McCaigue 2 / Pat Curtis / Jackie Millar
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Billy Hewitt, Alex Reid.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Bowden / Finlay
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Saturday 21st January 1956 - Raymond Cup R2
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
*

Dundela
*
McNulty / McDonnell
*MATCH WAS ABANDONED AFTER 42 MINS DUE TO A PITCH INVASION AFTER BILLY HEWITT WAS SENT OFF.
THE REMAINING MINUTES WERE PLAYED ON 24/03 (HERE) WITH THE SCORE STARTING AT 2-0 TO DUNDELA.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
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Saturday 28th January 1956 - Alliance League
Skegoneill Avenue
Lineup

Brantwood II
4

Newry Town
3
Stanley Kidd / Gerry Robinson / Johnny McCaigue
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Gerry Robinson, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Billy Hewitt, Alex Reid.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Irvine 2 / Moore / McGinn
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Saturday 11th February 1956- Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
3

Newington Rangers
2
Clarke 2
Elmwood, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Pat Curtis, Johnny McCaigue, Gerry Robinson, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Pat Curtis 2 / Jimmy Gallagher
🟢
Saturday 18th February 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Portadown Utd
0

Newry Town
7
Pat Curtis 4 / Jimmy Gallagher / Albert Graham / Billy Hewitt
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Pat Curtis, Albert Graham, Billy Flanagan,Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
🟢
Saturday 25th February 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
6

Dromore Athletic
1
O’Neill
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Billy Flanagan, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Herron, Sam Graham, Pat Curtis, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Pat Curtis / Sam Graham / Stanley Kidd 2 (1 Pen) / Alex Reid / Jimmy Gallagher
🟢
Saturday 3rd March 1956 - Irish Alliance
Banbridge Showgrounds
Lineup

Seapatrick
1

Newry Town
1
Stevie Mallon
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Stevie Mallon, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Smith
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Saturday 10th March 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
6

Bessbrook
2
Tom McCabe 2
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis,, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Billy Hewitt / Pat Curtis / Jimmy Edgar 3 / Stevie Mallon
🟢
Saturday 17th March 1956 - Irish Alliance
Downpatrick
Lineup

Rathkeltair
0

Newry Town
1
Stevie Mallon
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Jackie Millar, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis,, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
🟢
Saturday 24th March 1956 - Raymond Cup R2 (Remaining minutes)
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
1

Dundela
3
1st game: McNulty / McDonnell
2nd game Darragh
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis.
(started with 10 men due to Hewitt's red card in 1st game)
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Jimmy McKinven
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Saturday 31st March 1956 - Irish Alliance
The Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
4

Portadown Utd
0
-
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Billy Hewitt, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis,, Tom McCabe.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Jimmy Edgar 3 / Jimmy McKinven
🟢
Saturday 7th April 1956 - McKelvey Cup R1
Drome Park
Lineup

Ards Rangers
0

Newry Town
6
Gerry Robinson / Jimmy Edgar 2 / Stevie Mallon 3
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Billy Hewitt, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
🟢
Saturday 14th April 1956 - McKelvey Cup R2
Manchester Park
Lineup

Tandragee Rovers
1

Newry Town
5
Stevie Mallon / Gerry Robinson 2 / Jimmy Edgar 2
George Brennan, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Alex Reid, Jimmy Gallagher, Pat Curtis, Jimmy Edgar, Stevie Mallon, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Milford
🟢
Saturday 28th April 1956 - Irish Alliance
Wilgar Park
Lineup

Dundela
3

Newry Town
3
Jimmy Gallagher / Jimmy Edgar / Pat Curtis
George Porter, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Tom McCabe, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
McDonnell / Darragh / Greenwood
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Saturday 5th May 1956 - Irish Alliance
Oldpark Avenue
Lineup

Queen’s Island
0

Newry Town
1
Jimmy Edgar
George Porter, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Tom McCabe, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Pat Curtis, Gerry Robinson.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
-
🟢
Saturday 12th May 1956 - McKelvey Cup SF
Neutral Venue - Wilgar Park
Lineup

Newry Town
1

Brantwood II
2
Braithwaite 2
George Porter, Stanley Kidd, Jim McKinvin, Billy Flanagan, Jackie Bowers, Jackie Millar, Jimmy Gallagher, Stevie Mallon, Jimmy Edgar, Gerry Robinson, Billy Hewitt.
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
Stevie Mallon
🔴
Wednesday 16th May 1956 - Irish Alliance
Neutral - Banbridge Showgrounds
Lineup

Newry Town
1

Brantwood II
1
N/A
LINEUP NOT AVAILABLE
Trainer/Coach: Frank McGreevy
N/A
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