With a high turnover of players during the summer, signing 9 players, there was a confidence within the club that it could be a successful season. Starting the season strong reaching the 3rd round of the Irish Cup, falling to Moyola Park, as well as sitting top of the table.
With frequent player changes during the summer, including 9 new signings, there was confidence within the team that it could have a successful season. The club started well by advancing to the third round of the Irish Cup but fell short at Moyola Park and remained atop the table throughout the early part of the season.