Colin Valley F.C.

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Colin Valley
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Full nameColin Valley Football Club
Nickname(s)CVFC
Founded1995
GroundGood Shepherd Road, Belfast
League NAFL Division 1B
2017–18 NAFL Division 1B, 9th

Colin Valley Football Club is an Irish Intermediate Level Football club based in Poleglass, Belfast, currently playing in Division 1B of the Northern Amateur Football League.

Colin Valley FC were crowned Champions of Division 1C in 2014 earning promotion to 1B where they have played for the last 4 seasons.

Their reserve Team play in Division 3b after gaining promotion in 2017 and they have a third team playing in Division 1 of the Down Area Winter League.

There are also now junior Teams at age levels u19, u17, u15, u13, u12, u11, u10 as well as having 3 Development teams for ages below this.

The club was founded in 1995 and plays at Colin Valley Park. [1] Club colours are now Sky Blue for the senior section - and Purple for the Junior Section. [2]

The club participates in the Irish Cup. [3]

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References

  1. Colin Valley FC: About Us, colinvalleyfc.co.uk; accessed 15 January 2016.
  2. Amateur League website, thenafl.co.uk; accessed 15 January 2016.
  3. Irish Cup 2014-15, irishfa.com; accessed 15 January 2016.