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06 Sept 2025

Armstrong's stunning overhead the highlight in Bellurgan's win over Ardee Celtic

Ardee Celtic 0 Bellurgan United 3

Armstrong's stunning overhead the highlight in Bellurgan's win over Ardee Celtic

Bellurgan United's Ciarán Sheelan and Finn Kelly of Ardee Celtic during Thursday night's NEFL Premier Division encounter at Townparks. (Pic: Aidan Dullaghan)

NEFL Premier Division

Ardee Celtic 0-3 Bellurgan United

Shane Finnegan scored either side of Owen Armstrong’s screamer as Bellurgan United won away to Ardee Celtic on Thursday night.

Level at half-time, Finnegan’s 20-yard free-kick broke the deadlock early in the second half before Armstrong’s overhead kick nestled in the top corner of the net, with Finnegan adding a third in the sixth minute of stoppage time.

Ardee Celtic: Declan Butler; David Carroll, Ken Thornton, Finn Kelly, Niall Sharkey, Robbie Reynolds; Shawni Dowdall, Mikey Nulty, Ian Kennedy; John Gallagher, Trevor Farrell

Bellurgan United: Robbie Arthur; Martin Murphy, Jason Long, Stephen Finnegan, Chris Lawson; Tadhg O’Connor, Owen Armstrong, Daniel McDonald, Shane Finnegan; Ciarán Sheelan, Niall Donnelly

Subs: Peter Fisher, Dermot Treanor, Patrick Lynch, Shane O’Brien, Coran Lindsay

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