Killyleagh Youth F.C.

Killyleagh Youth

Full name	Killyleagh Youth Football Club
Founded	1960
Ground	The Showgrounds
Manager	Dee Heron
League	Northern Amateur Football League
2009/10	7th
Away colours

Killyleagh Youth Football Club (also known as Killyleagh YC) is a Northern Irish football club based in Killyleagh, near Downpatrick, playing in Division 1A 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. .

Honours

Intermediate honours

• Steel & Sons Cup: 1
  • 2002-03
• Northern Amateur Football League: 8
  • 1984/85, 1992/93, 1999/2000, 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

1. H. Johnstone & G. Hamilton (n.d.) A Memorable Milestone: 75 Years of the Northern Amateur Football League, pp. 203-204
2. H. Johnstone & G. Hamilton (n.d.) A Memorable Milestone: 75 Years of the Northern Amateur Football League, p. 204