Phoenix F.C. Navan Road

Phoenix F.C. Navan Road

Full name	Phoenix Football Club
Nickname	The Nix
Founded	2006
Ground	Scribblestown, Ashtown
Capacity	74
League	Athletic Union League (Dublin)
Website	www.phoenixfcdublin.com
Home colours

Phoenix F.C. is a football club from Fingal in Dublin, Ireland. The club competes in the Athletic Union League (association football). Phoenix plays at a football complex in Scribblestown. ^[1] Former players at the club have included ex-Bohemian F.C. player Marc Hughes, ex-Shamrock Rovers player Marc Kenny, and Ciarán O'Donoghue. ^{[2] [3]}

History

The club was formed on 1 June 2006 by the amalgamation of Ashtown Villa and Kinvara Ards. ^[1] For their part, Kinvara Ards, who were established in 1982, had previously merged with Kinvara Boys. ^[4]

The committee of Ashtown Villa FC had a vision to bring in schoolboy football to the community based on one club operating in Scribblestown at the all-weather facilities which is complemented with two grass pitches and a modern club house.^{[ citation needed ]}

Honours

Ashtown Villa

• FAI Intermediate Cup
  • Winners: 2001–02: 1

Kinvara Boys

• FAI Junior Cup
  • Winners: 1992–93: 1

Source: ^{[5] [6] [7]}

References

1. "Birth of Phoenix FC Navan Road" Archived 2009-06-12 at the Wayback Machine , Irish Football Online, 2 May 2006.
2. "Phoenix FC 0 St Patrick's Athletic 4", RTÉ, 15 June 2007.
3. The Hoops by Paul Doolan and Robert Goggins ( ISBN   0-7171-2121-6)
4. "Welcome", Kinvara Ards FC, accessed 16 October 2009.
5. "Ireland - FA Intermediate Cup Winners and Runners-Up". RSSSF . Retrieved 25 October 2016.
6. "FAI Junior Cup Winners". stadium.aviva.ie. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
7. Mark Herbert, Donie Butler (1994–95). FAI Yearbook & Diary 1995. Dublin: Sportsworld Ltd.