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Newry City's game with Glenavon rescheduled after pitch inspection

Newry City's Danske Bank Premiership fixture with Glenavon, which was due to be played on Friday evening, has been postponed.

The match was called off following a pitch inspection at the Newry Showgrounds on Friday afternoon.

The game has been rescheduled for Monday 2 January at 3pm.

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Five other Premiership fixtures are already scheduled for Monday afternoon - Ballymena United v Glentoran, Carrick Rangers v Crusaders, Cliftonville v Larne, Linfield v Coleraine and Portadown v Dungannon Swifts.

In the Championship Dergview's fixture with Institute at Darragh Park will go ahead as planned on Friday evening with Ards hosting Dundela on Saturday afternoon.

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