Ballycastle United F.C.

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Ballycastle United
Full nameBallycastle United Football Club
GroundBilly Watson Pitch
Ballycastle, County Antrim

Ballycastle United Football Club currently compete in the Coleraine and District Premier League, having formerly played at intermediate-level in the Premier division of the Ballymena & Provincial League in Northern Ireland.


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