Laurelvale F.C.

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Laurelvale

Full name

Laurelvale Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Vale

Founded

1981

Ground

Laurel Park, Tandragee

Chairman

Barry McClelland

Manager

Mark Robinson

League

Mid-Ulster Intermediate Section A





Home colours





Away colours

Laurelvale are a Northern Irish football club playing in the Mid-Ulster Intermediate Section 1A. The club are under the new management of former player Mark Robinson after the highly successful Keith Wilkinson left for Annagh United F.C. at the end of the 2006/07 season.

In their 25th Anniversary year (2005/06 Season), Laurelvale F.C. enjoying a strong season, winning the Intermediate League in addition to the Marshall Cup. The County Armagh club also reached the last 16 in the Northern Ireland Intermediate Cup and claimed the scalps of senior Irish Premier League sides, Armagh City F.C. and Loughgall F.C. (31-01-06) on their way to the semi-final of the Mid-Ulster Cup, where they lost to Glenavon F.C..

In the following season, Laurelvale added the Premier Cup to their trophy cabinet meanging all three trophies were held by Laurelvale. Mark Robinson's second team also enjoyed success by winning the Mid Ulster Reserve League Division 1 with a thrilling final day climax. There was also success on a great scale when the first team made it to the fifth round of the Irish Cup.