VIDEO: Niall Currie reacts to Portadown's penalty shoot-out win over Carrick Rangers in Irish Cup

Name: Portadown boss Niall Currie: Post Carrick Rangers
Uploaded: 2024-01-06T19:50:31.000Z
Duration: 100 s
Description: Portadown manager Niall Currie insists his side didn't practice penalties before their Irish Cup tie against Carrick Rangers, in which they were successful with all five kicks to progress to the next round.

Portadown manager Niall Currie confessed his side didn’t practice penalty kicks before their Irish Cup tie against Carrick Rangers.

By Johnny McNabb

Published 6th Jan 2024, 20:24 BST

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After the game finished 1-1 following extra-time, the fifth round clash would be decided by penalties.

‘Gers striker Danny Purkis would miss the first spot-kick but Portadown were perfect with all five penalties as Jack Henderson, Ross Redman, Ryan Mayse, Mark Russell and Ciaran Dobbin all netted.

Currie also highlighted how his side were able to be competitive and the impact made by his new five January recruits who all sorted.

Niall Currie Portadown Carrick Rangers Mark Russell