Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Banbridge (/ b æ n ˈ b r ɪ dʒ / ban-BRIJ, [2] Irish: Droichead na Banna pronounced [d̪ˠɾˠɪçəd̪ˠ n̪ˠə ˈbˠan̪ˠə] [3]) is a town in County Down, Northern Ireland. It lies on the River Bann and the A1 road and is named after a bridge built over the River Bann in 1712.
The club had always suffered from relative geographical isolation, and scarcely played outside Cup competitions; [8] it was also affected by the formation of a second club, Millmount, which diluted the available talent, and promptly beat Banbridge in its first competitive match, in the 1886–87 Irish Cup; [9] the two clubs merged in October ...
The district was created as Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon on 1 April 2015 by merging the City and District of Armagh, Banbridge District and most of the Borough of Craigavon. The word "City" was added to the name on 24 February 2016, [3] to reflect Armagh's city status. The local authority is Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council.
Robert "Roy" Rea (28 November 1934 – 5 April 2005) was a Northern Ireland international footballer who played in the Irish League as a goalkeeper with Glenavon and Glentoran. He won one 'B' cap, and four amateur caps for Northern Ireland and thirteen inter-league caps for the Irish League in the 1950s.
The club, founded in 1947, hails from Banbridge, County Down and plays its home matches at Crystal Park. Club colours are red and black. In 2014, the club merged with Banbridge A.F.C. [1] The 2016/17 season saw Banbridge Town's reserve team win the South Down Development League. The club was managed by Frankie Wilson from 2021 until his death ...
Banbridge Rugby Football Club is a rugby union club based in Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, in the province of Ulster. It plays in Division 2A of the Energia All-Ireland League since gaining promotion in 2017, and Division 1 of the Ulster Rugby Premiership .
Banbridge A.F.C. was an intermediate-level football club playing in the Mid-Ulster Football League in Northern Ireland. The club was based in Banbridge . In 2014, the club merged with Banbridge Town .
Banbridge Rangers have also won the Banbridge District Charity Cup in 2007, 2010, 2011, 2012. [citation needed] Richard McMinn managed Banbridge Rangers from 30 December 2013 until 31 May 2016. Lee Feeney was then appointed Manager on 3 June 2016 and remained in charge until 16 July 2018. Banbridge Rangers finished as Runners-Up in the 2017/18 ...