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Dunloy Fc is a football club associated with Dunloy, a village in northern County Antrim, Northern Ireland situated between Ballymena and Ballymoney. Dunloy FC was set up in 1996 and is now playing in the "Ballymena and Provincial" league. They play their home games in the newly laid pitch in Dunloy off the Tullaghans road. The team encourages young footballers from Dunloy and surrounding parishes to play football for the club and has experience players who help the new players in the team.
Official Website - www.dunloyfc.co.uk [1]
2007/2008 season
In the 2007/2008, season Dunloy Fc made two cup finals winning one and finished seventh in the league* with manager Charles Scott. Team captain for the year was James Dixon and vice captain was Brendan McAuley.
2008/2009 season
Dunloy have had a good season all round, with a new pitch laid and the opening of new changing rooms at the tullaghans road ground. Under the management of Paul Baird, the brother of Fulham FC player Chris, the team has performed very well all season. With a mixture of youth and aged players the team climbed as high as second in the league, they also recorded a 3-2 victory over runaway leaders Moss-Side on their home turf and also drew 0-0 in Dunloy with the champions. After some great displays Dunloy FC look certain to finish in their highest position since joining the "Ballymena and Provincial" league. With a cup game to come against Coleraine Crusaders that will be Dunloy's chance of revenge after a heavy defeat to the Coleraine team in the league. On this day Dunloy were missing up to seven regular players with veteran John Boyle and Charlie Scott both having to line out, both who are involved in the running of the club and not in playing football.
Dunloy FC Squad
- Sean Doherty - Goalkeeper
- Johnny McAleese - Side Back/Midfield
- Brendan McMullan - Side Back/Wing
- Brendan Marron - Centre Half
- Fergal McClements - Centre Half
- Owen Scott - Side Back
- Kevin McQuillan - Midfield
- Gerry Marron - Midfield
- Gary McIllfatrick - Centre Midfield
- Brendan McAuley - Midfield
- Brendan McGarry - Striker
- Matthew McFerran - Winger
- JJ McFerran - Striker
Categories:- Football clubs in Northern Ireland
- Association football clubs established in 1996
- Association football clubs in County Antrim
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