The fonaCAB Craig Stanfield Junior Cup returned to action this weekend with over one hundred ties played across Northern Ireland venues.

Enniskillen Rangers secured a memorable victory against Enniskillen Town United, preventing their rivals from reaching a third consecutive decider after two previous finals appearances last season.

Goals remained elusive until Jason Keenan broke the deadlock five minutes after the restart in the second half.

Stuart Rainey sealed the result nine minutes from time by beating his defender and finishing past goalkeeper Ben Thompson of Town United.

Captain Ciaran Smith was honoured as Player of the Match following his contribution to the victory in the latter part of the game.

Enda Love Jnr, representing the Junior & Youth Cup Committee, presented the trophy to Smith after the match concluded.

The sides entered the interval without having scored any goals during the first period of play.

Last season's finalists Rosario YC II continued their campaign with a seven-goal win over Grove United II.

The full Round Two draw for the 2026-27 competition has been officially released by the Irish Football Association.

Key fixtures include Kelvin OB versus Harryville Homers, while Dundonald face Groomsport and Newtownabbey OB play Rooftop in other tie selections.

All remaining matches are scheduled to take place on Saturday 3 October 2026 with kick-offs set for 1:30pm across the board.

The 'tie of the round' between Kelvin OB and Harryville Homers will be played at St Michael's College 4G.

Enniskillen Town United have reached two previous finals but were unable to secure a third successive appearance in the competition this year.

Rangers demonstrated their strength by striking twice in the second half to claim the victory over their fierce rivals from Enniskillen.

The full draw lists forty-three ties including Belfast Athletic versus Abbeyview and Ballyholland versus Riverdale.

There was no shortage of drama, goals and outstanding individual performances during the weekend's action.

The undoubted 'tie of the round' took place at St Michael's College 4G as holders Enniskillen Town United faced fierce rivals Enniskillen Rangers.

Town have reached the last two finals, but will not see a third successive appearance in the decider after Rangers struck twice in the second half to claim a memorable victory.

The sides went into the interval scoreless before the breakthrough occurred in the second half.

Rainey's decisive finish ensured Rangers wrapped up the win comfortably with time running out.

This result keeps Town United out of further contention for the cup title this season.

The competition continues to feature teams from all corners of the country competing for glory.

Readers can follow further Irish Football Association news and results through their official channels.

The next round of fixtures will be determined after the scheduled matches on October 3rd complete.