Tralee Dynamos F.C.

Tralee Dynamos
Full name Tralee Dynamos Football Club
Founded 1961
Ground Cahermoneen,
Tralee,
County Kerry
Ground Capacity 1000[1]
League Kerry District League

Tralee Dynamos F.C. is an Irish football club, currently playing in the Kerry District League (KDL) Division 1A in the Republic of Ireland. The club hails from Tralee, County Kerry, and play their home matches at Cahermoneen. The club colours are red.

Following the end of the A Championship in 2011, Dynamos were placed in Division 1A of the KDL. Tralee Dynamos have underage teams from Under 7s to Under 16s called Kingdom Boys, who are the most successful schoolboy club in Kerry. They celebrated their 50th anniversary in 2011. The club also fields senior teams in junior football, its "B" side competing in Division 2B of the Kerry District League.

CPC.ie is the main sponsor of Tralee Dynamos F.C. for a 3-year term (2010–2012).

History

The team were accepted to play in the newly formed A Championship in 2009.[2] In the same season, Tralee Dynamos reached the last 16 of the FAI Cup but lost to Premier Division side Bray Wanderers.

Tralee Dynamos entered a team in the League of Ireland Under 20 competition for the first time in their history in 2010.

Upon the abolition of the A Championship in 2011, the club had applied for a licence to compete in the 2012 League of Ireland First Division, in accordance with FAI plans to restructure the league format,[3] However this was unsuccessful.

Players

Squad

Correct as at the start of the 2010 Season.[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Republic of Ireland GK Paul White
Republic of Ireland DF Maurice O'Rahilly
Republic of Ireland DF Ronan Collins
Republic of Ireland DF Jonathon Burrows
Republic of Ireland DF Theo Diggins
Republic of Ireland DF Kevin McCarthy
Republic of Ireland DF Damien Locke
Republic of Ireland DF Jonathan Hannafin
Republic of Ireland MF Audie Dunlea
Republic of Ireland MF James Sugrue
Republic of Ireland MF Peter McCarthy
Republic of Ireland MF David Conway
No. Position Player
Republic of Ireland MF Jamie Barry
Republic of Ireland MF Daniel Clinton
Republic of Ireland MF Paul Russell
Republic of Ireland MF David Brady
Republic of Ireland FW Stephen McCarthy
Republic of Ireland FW Cillian O'Connor
Republic of Ireland FW Edward Duggan
Croatia FW Uros Ivkovic
Republic of Ireland FW Aaron Houlihan
Republic of Ireland FW Scott Monaghan
Republic of Ireland FW Adam Piggott
Republic of Ireland FW Brian Murphy

Achievements

Brian Murphy holds a unique record as being the first Dynamos player to score on his Senior & Under 20 debuts.

References

  1. "Cahermoneen Stadium Information". wsoccer.com. Retrieved 2010-07-30.
  2. "April kick-off for Newstalk A Championship". rte.ie. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
  3. "Dynamos face stiff opposition for league berth". kerryman.ie. Retrieved 2011-12-20.
  4. "Tralee Dynamos F.C. 2010 A CHAMPIONSHIP SQUAD". wsoccer.com. Retrieved 2010-07-30.

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