Conor Kenna strike gives Bray crucial boost

Edit RTE 16 Jul 2016
Ethan Boyle and Packie Mailey returned for Harps while 36-year-old record goalscorer, and club captain, Kevin McHugh made his first start of the league season in attack alongside Dave Scully ... Packie Mailey got free on the right to put over a deflected cross which Keating somehow shot over the top from just yards out....

Griezmann, chosen Player of the EURO 2016 (Club Atlético de Madrid SAD)

Edit Public Technologies 11 Jul 2016
(Source. Club Atlético de Madrid SAD) ALSO IN THE TEAM OF THE TOURNAMENT ... 'Antoine Griezmann was a threat in every game he played ... In addition to the aforementioned Ioan Lupescu, the panel of UEFA's technical observers also include Sir Alex Ferguson, Alain Giresse, David Moyes, Packie Bonner, Mixu Paatelainen, Savo Milošević, Peter Rudbæk, Gareth Southgate, Thomas Schaaf, Jean-François Domergue, Ginés Meléndez and Jean-Paul Brigger....

UEFA EURO 2016 Team of the Tournament revealed

Edit Modern Ghana 11 Jul 2016
By uefa.com ... The team (4-2-3-1) ... The team was selected by UEFA's 13-strong panel of technical observers, led by UEFA chief technical officer Ioan Lupescu and including Sir Alex Ferguson, Alain Giresse, David Moyes, Packie Bonner, Mixu Paatelainen, Savo Milošević, Peter Rudbæk, Gareth Southgate, Thomas Schaaf, Jean-François Domergue, Ginés Meléndez and Jean-Paul Brigger ... .com in September ... Champions....

Football: Five classic all-British/Irish clashes

Edit The Times of India 24 Jun 2016
Paris, June 24, 2016 (AFP) -. Wales and Northern Ireland face off in an all-British showdown at Parc des Princes in Paris on Saturday with a place in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals at stake ... Wales 0 Scotland 2 (1978 World Cup qualifying) ... England dominated the second half, but Irish goalkeeper Packie Bonner produced a stunning display to give Ireland manager Jack Charlton victory over the country he had helped win the World Cup in 1966....

Memphis Horns’ Wayne Jackson dies at 74

Edit Commercial Appeal 22 Jun 2016
Trumpeter Wayne Jackson was part of the famed Memphis Horns, a member of the influential R&B group the Mar-Keys, and a key cog in the Stax Records machine throughout the 1960s. Jackson died Tuesday night from congestive heart failure at Methodist University Hospital. He was 74 ... In 1965, Mar-Keys/Stax saxophonist Packy Axton left the label fold, forcing Jackson to find a new horn section partner ... "It was like magic," said Jackson ... ....

Euro 2016: the things emigrants do to catch Irish matches

Edit The Irish Times 22 Jun 2016
Irish people living abroad will be watching Rep of Ireland v Italy in different time zones around the world tonight ... Eddie Dowling, Qatar ... The Euros are a big deal here ... Grace Lovquist, Sweden ... Many things may change in life and football, we may lose loved ones who gave us our grá for the game, or even change our footballing heroes (although mine is still Packie Bonner because of one special save) but one thing will never change ...  . ....

Former Celtic player Tommy Coyne still loyal to Ireland

Edit Scotsman 19 Jun 2016
If you saw a little girl wearing a green shirt with COYNE spelled out on the back in the Paris area early last week, chances are this was Stelli Coyne. Actually, it’s almost certain it was. While he was a popular player for Republic of Ireland, contributing hugely to one of their most famous results, Tommy Coyne won the last of his 22 caps nearly 20 years ago ... “I was told that first hand by Packie Bonner going over....

On this day in the Euros, June 18: (Really) lucky Dutch break Irish hearts

Edit FourFourTwo 17 Jun 2016
0 sec ago. @https.//twitter.com/@GaryParkinson. Gary Parkinson. Topics. On this day, European Championship, Euro 2016, Republic of Ireland, Netherlands. comments. Luck of the Irish? Don't count on it. They certainly didn't get any at Euro 88, writes Gary Parkinson... Jackie mines the diaspora. “ ... And he did ... Beating the English. “ ... Ray Houghton’s sixth-minute looped header was enough, along with the goalkeeping heroics of Packie Bonner ... 1....

The Latest: Hollande praises transport and security systems

Edit Boston Herald 11 Jun 2016
PARISThe Latest from soccer's European Championship (all times local).. ___. 12. 00 a.m. French President Francois Hollande has praised the country's transport and security services for their handling of the opening match ... ___. 11.45 p.m ... ___. 11.30 p.m ... UEFA says other members of the expert group include former players Alain Giresse of France, Savo Milosevic of Yugoslavia and Packie Bonner of Ireland. ___. 10.55 p.m ... ___. 10.54 p.m ... ___ ... GOAL ... ....

Golden Goal: Ray Houghton for Republic of Ireland v England (1988)

Edit The Guardian 10 Jun 2016
Packie Bonner was exceptional in goal but Lineker, who would later be diagnosed with hepatitis B, was off-colour and England spurned several good chances to equalise ...Packie gave us some bands before the game saying they were blessed and holy and would bring us luck, but I don’t think too many of us believed him before,” Houghton says ... Packie gave us some bands, saying they were blessed and would bring us luck....

The Latest: Ferguson working with Moyes at Euro 2016

Edit The Oklahoman 10 Jun 2016
PARIS (AP) — The Latest from soccer's European Championship (all times local).. ___. 11.30 p.m. Former Manchester United managers Alex Ferguson and David Moyes are working together at the European Championship ... Moyes succeeded him and left eight months later ... UEFA says other members of the expert group include former players Alain Giresse of France, Savo Milosevic of Yugoslavia and Packie Bonner of Ireland. ___. 10.55 p.m ... ___. 10.54 p.m ... ___....

The Latest: France's Payet voices relief after late victory

Edit The Oklahoman 10 Jun 2016
PARIS (AP) — The Latest from soccer's European Championship (all times local).. ___. 11.45 p.m. Dimitri Payet, who scored France's late winner against Romania, said "there was a lot of stress, a lot of pressure" on the team as it started its quest for a third European Championship title ... UEFA says other members of the expert group include former players Alain Giresse of France, Savo Milosevic of Yugoslavia and Packie Bonner of Ireland ... ....

'Legos at the Zoo' combines rhinos, elephants, robotics (Oregon Zoo)

Edit Public Technologies 07 Jun 2016
(Source. Oregon Zoo). Students use Legos to showcase robotics, programming and engineering expertise ... Zoo admission is not required to attend. The displays are planned, designed, programmed and built entirely by OES students ... This year's edition is titled 'Packy and Zuri ... (noodl. 33974615) ....
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