Ballinamallard United
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Full name | Ballinamallard United Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | The Mallards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Founded | 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ground | Ferney Park, Ballinamallard Co. Fermanagh |
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Capacity | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chairman | Gerry Byers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manager | Whitey Anderson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
League | Irish First Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ballinamallard United is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish First Division. The club, founded in 1975, hails from Ballinamallard, County Fermanagh and plays its home matches at Ferney Park. Club colours are royal blue and red. The current manager is Whitey Anderson.
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[edit] 2005/06
Ballinamallard were promoted to the Irish First Division after finishing in 2nd place.
[edit] Youth Team
Ballinamallard are possibly best known for their highly talented youth teams. The youth team was launched by present manager Whitey Anderson and his assistant John Quinn in 1996. Ballinamallard field several teams in the Brendan Keogh Youth League and have had some outstanding successes. The U-14 League has been won by the Mallards for eight consecutive seasons, the latest being in 2006 when William Kempton led his talented side to yet another trophy. The true quality of the youth at Ballinamallard United was shown when they lifted the Harry Cavan Youth Cup for the second time in 2006. Further evidence of their talent is through the Milk Cup where Ballinamallard players dominate the Fermanagh representative squad.
[edit] See also
- Irish Cup
- Irish First Division
- Irish Second Division
- Northern Ireland football league system
- Milk Cup
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Irish League 2006-2007 | ||
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Irish Premier League
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Irish First Division
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Irish Second Division
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((darren higginbotham is an amazing player))