Nickname(s) | Saints, The Short Strand |
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Founded | 1970 |
Ground | Ormeau Park |
Manager | Lance Shields |
League | Northern Amateur Football League |
St Matthews Football Club, referred to simply as St Matthews, is an intermediate football club playing in the Northern Amateur Football League. [1] They are based in Short Strand, Belfast, Northern Ireland. [2] St Matthews were established in 1970, and play in Ormeau Park, Belfast. They train at Ashfield Boys High School. They play in the Irish Cup. [3]
In 2023, St Matthews FC became champions of the NAFL 2A. [4]
In 2024, Belfast City Council paid out £30k as apart of football pitches strategy from the People and Communities Committee. [5] This would be from a one year period pending development from the pitches strategy. [6]