Full name | Valley Rangers Football Club |
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Founded | 1973 |
Ground | Bignian Park, Kilkeel |
League | Mid-Ulster Football League Intermediate A |
2015–16 | Mid-Ulster Football League Intermediate A, 2nd |
Valley Rangers Football Club is a Northern Irish intermediate football club based in Kilkeel, County Down, playing in Intermediate Division A of the Mid-Ulster Football League. The club was founded in 1973. [1] Club colours are blue, white and red. [2]
Intermediate B
2014/15 Champions
Marshall Cup
2015/16 Champions
Premier Cup
2016/17 Champions
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