Newry bid for Premiership place

Carrick aiming for survival as play-offs get under way

Darren Mullen
Author: Nigel GouldPublished 4th May 2018

Newry City take on Carrick Rangers tonight in the first of the Promotion/Relegation play-offs.

The Championship runners-up, managed by Darren Mullen (pictured) will host the first leg at their Showgrounds (7.45 kick-off).

Carrick avoided an automatic drop from the Premiership on the final day of the season courtesy of a 3-2 win over Warrenpoint.

Meanwhile, the second leg of the play-off takes place on Wednesday at Carrick.