Killyleagh Youth F.C.
Killyleagh Youth Football Club (also known as Killyleagh YC) is a Northern Irish, intermediate-level football club based in Killyleagh, near Downpatrick, playing in the Premier Division of the Northern Amateur Football League. The club was formed in 1960, playing in the South Belfast Youth League for one season before joining the Amateur League in 1961.[1] Intermediate status was achieved in 1963.[2] They play their home matches at the Showgrounds in Killyleagh. Perhaps their biggest achievement of recent times was when they reached the semi-final of the Irish Cup in 2002, losing 4–0 to Linfield. .
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| Full name | Killyleagh Youth Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | The Whites | |
| Founded | 1960 | |
| Ground | The Showgrounds, Killyleagh | |
| Chairman | Dee Heron | |
| Manager | Paul Sharvin | |
| League | NAFL Division 1A | |
| 2017–18 | NAFL Division 1A, 6th | |
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Honours
Intermediate honours
- Steel & Sons Cup: 1
- 2002–03
- Northern Amateur Football League: 8
- 1984–85, 1992–93, 1999–00, 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05
- Clarence Cup: 3
- 1997–98, 2000–01, 2001–02
- Border Cup: 4
- 1984–85, 1996–97, 2002–03, 2003–04
External links
- Killyleagh Youth Football Club Official Website
- Welcome to Killyleagh - History of Killyleagh Youth Football Club
- nifootball.co.uk - (For fixtures, results and tables of all Northern Ireland amateur football leagues)
Notes
- H. Johnstone & G. Hamilton (n.d.) A Memorable Milestone: 75 Years of the Northern Amateur Football League, pp. 203-204
- H. Johnstone & G. Hamilton (n.d.) A Memorable Milestone: 75 Years of the Northern Amateur Football League, p. 204
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