Northern Ireland men's national volleyball team

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The Northern Ireland men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Northern Ireland.

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History

They competed in the CEV European Small Nations division and qualified for the final of the tournament held in 2017. They reached Round 2 of the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification (CEV) with Gerry Ford as head coach and Harry Gilliland as assistant coach.

Current roster

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