Annual Banter Cup Longford Town

Facebook football banter page, annual football match. Between Manchester United Fc Fans V Liverpool Fc Fans, Local to Longford Town. Unlike the real game, where the pool is riding high, the United fans have now won the third annual match. United Fans in Pink Tops made it three in a row, since its inaugural conception. The match held in the Mall Complex Longford Town, the 28th Dec. Finished out 3-2 to United fans, Thanks to Kevin Jones two goals and Stephen Norton one goal, to pools fans David McNally scoring two goals. Deserving winners, but made it hard for themselves not finishing the game off earlier, as Fergie would say Squeaky Bum time near the end, when Pool Fans, got a second wind thanks to McNally's second goal. Was held in good spirits, and monies raised because of the game itself, plus match day bucket collection, after fees were paid, a total is over 650.00Euro so far, collected from all players and spectators, no Sponsorship like previous years. and was raised for a local Cancer Charity all in memory of Jen Groves. Well done to all involved, a good game, fought in great spirit, and monies for a good cause, to the victor the spoils, the Banter Cup to the United fans for another year. The banter went immediately to Roy's Bar Longford, where local popular duo Sugar & Spice gave the entertain, that went well on into the night, it isn't a party if you don't have Sugar & Spice. ​