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| Full name | Rosario Youth Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | The Roses |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Ground | Ulidia Castlereagh |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Chairman | Ciara Boyes [1] |
| League | NAFL Premier Division |
| 2021–2022 | NAFL Division 1A, 2nd |
| Website | Club website |
Rosario Youth Football Club (also known as Rosario Y.C.) is a Northern Irish, intermediate football club playing in the Premier division of the Northern Amateur Football League.The club has three senior teams competing in the Northern Amateur Football League and Belfast and District football league. The club is one of the most successful youth clubs in Northern Ireland,[ citation needed ] and a number of former players have played at international level and in professional leagues in England.[ citation needed ] The club joined the Amateur League in 1982. [2]
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