Chris Gallagher scored a goal on his home debut as Larne ran out 3-0 winners over Newry City on Friday evening at Inver Park.
The January addition broke the deadlock on 18 minutes and his eye-catching strike was added to after the break thanks to Tomas Cosgrove and Andy Ryan’s penalty.
The victory helps the Invermen keep pace in the title race ahead of Saturday’s fixtures.
Larne: Ferguson, Donnelly, Thomson (’22 Randall), Bonis (’84 O’Neill), Bolger, Millar (’77 Kearns), Cosgrove, Graham (’77 Ives), Gallagher, Ryan, Williams (’77 Orozco)
Subs: McAdams, Glynn
Newry City: Mitchell, King (’76 Scullion), Healy, McGivern, McKeown, Salley, Bagnall (’76 Lockhart), Ball, Poynton, McDonagh (’68 McGovern), Doyle
Subs: Maguire, Carroll, Moan, Forde
Referee: Declan Hassan
