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Limavady United earn first league win over Crusaders at Seaview

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 7:25 PM

Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Limavady United earn first league win over Crusaders at Seaview

Summary

Limavady United secured a 2-1 victory against Crusaders at Seaview on Saturday, marking the club's first top-flight win at the venue since December 2006. Philip Lowry opened the scoring by converting a cross from Alfie Gaston, and later provided the assist for Jamie McGonigle to extend the lead. Elliot Dunlop scored for Crusaders late in the match, but Limavady United held off the hosts to claim their first points of the Irish Premiership season. The result moves the team to 10th in the table following four consecutive losses. Manager Paul Owens now prepares his squad for a match against Bangor on Tuesday as they look to build momentum in their fight for survival.

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Status Watch

•Limavady United won 2-1 against Crusaders at Seaview on Saturday.
•Philip Lowry and Jamie McGonigle scored for the visiting side.
•Elliot Dunlop scored the lone goal for Crusaders.
•The victory is the first of the season for Limavady United.
•Limavady United next faces Bangor on Tuesday.

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7:25 PMYahoo Sports — Ex-Crues men get Limavady off the mark at Seaview

What they're saying

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Philip Lowry tells BBC Sport NI of the club's relief at getting a first win over Crusaders, the need to use it as a springboard and the impact players like Alfie Gaston and Jamie McGonigle can have in their bid for survival.
— Yahoo Sports

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