Five teams make it two wins from two in the Danske Premiership

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Crusaders were 5-0 winners at home to Warrenpoint Town

By Q Radio Sport

Crusaders beat Warrenpoint Town 5-0 at Seaview last night to go top of the Danske Bank Premiership on goal difference.

Four other teams also made it two wins from two games, including Coleraine who had a 2-0 victory over visiting Cliftonville.

Champions Linfield were also 2-0 winners, against Ards in Bangor.

Adam Foley hit a hat-trick in 12 minutes as Glenavon beat Ballinamallard 6-2 at Mourneview Park.

Glentoran had a 2-0 home win over Dungannon Swifts.

Curtis Allen scored again amid speculation he could be on the move to Linfield after the Glens signed former Leeds striker Robbie McDaid.

Glentoran frontman Cutis Allen plays down speculation linking him with a move away from the Oval

But manager Gary Haveron says Allen is going nowhere

Gary Haveron on Curtis Allen Speculation

After three goals in two games, Allen says he's happy at the Oval.

Curtis Allen says he's happy playing for Glentoran

John McGuigan was the other Glens scorer, his first goal since returning to the club from Warrenpoint.

John McGuigan speaks after the game

Meanwhile, Swifts boss Rodney McAree admits he'll miss last year's top scorer Andrew Mitchell who's moved to Glenavon and scored twice against the Mallards.

Swifts boss Rodney McAree laments the loss of Andrew Mitchell to Glenavon

The other game last night ended in a 1-1 draw between Carrick and Ballymena.

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