MacHale Park pitch to be resurfaced and extended

The pitch in MacHale Park has often been criticised going back to 2011 when former Down footballer Martin Clarke referred to it as "one of the worst grounds I've ever played at"

Elvery's MacHale Park. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

MacHale Park will be out of bounds from this summer until early 2022 as the much-maligned pitch is being resurfaced.