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NIWFA LEAGUE RULES
SECTION 1 – GENERAL
The following rules cover all competitive fixtures played under the
auspices of the NIWFA
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
All teams must in addition to the payment of registration fees pay
a good conduct bond which will be reimbursed should the team
decide to leave the league. Should a club wish to leave the league
they must indicate their intention, by writing to the secretary, by no
later than 31 March. The good conduct bond will only be
reimbursed providing the club has no outstanding fines on debts
such as, but not exclusively, pitch fees or referees expenses
All teams must register their intention to play in the forthcoming
season by paying their registration fees and good conduct bond
on or before the last day in February.
Member Clubs can make proposals for changes to either Rules and
/ or Constitution at an Annual General Meeting by following the
procedures as laid out in the Constitution.
The NIWFA Association Committee has the power to deal with all
matters pertaining to the running of the NIWFA League; this
includes decisions about the make-up and formation of all
leagues, Cup Competitions and play-offs. Matters relating to field
offences and referees reports will be dealt with by the appropriate
Divisional Association.
No player, official or indeed supporter of any club can converse
with any member of the League Committee as regards to any
decision taken by the board of League Committee. Failure to
adhere to this rule will result in the forfeiting of the club’s Good
Behaviour Bond. The club will subsequently not compete in any
NIWFA fixtures until their Good Behaviour Bond has been
replenished.
If any member of Association has any doubts as to the eligibility
of any player(s), they shall have the power to ask the committee
to call such Managers/ player(s) of the club for which they have
played, to prove to the satisfaction of the Committee that they
were properly qualified to play according to the rules.
The Association Committee by a majority vote shall have the power
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1.8
1.9
to deal with any club(s), player(s), official(s) or supporters whose
conduct, in their opinion has been objectionable or detrimental to the
best interests of any competition or to Association football in general.
The Association Committee shall decide grounds suitable for staging,
play-offs, semi finals and finals of competitions organised by the
league. These grounds should have adequate changing facilities
and proper field markings, corner flags and goal net provided.
All member clubs must sign a code of conduct that will cover all
aspects of good behaviour by player’s, spectators and officials on
and off the pitch and ensure that a good conduct bond is in place
before the commencement of every season. Breach of the Code of
Conduct will be deemed a disciplinary offence and will be subject to
any sanctions deemed appropriate by the NIWFA Committee.
1.10 All Clubs must send a representative to NIWFA meetings as
arranged by the Committee. Failure to do so will result in a fine as
determined by the Committee.
2.1
2.2
(a)
SECTION 2 – LEAGUE AFFAIRS
All matches shall be subject to the rules and laws of the games
as defined by the Irish Football Association and appropriate local
bodies.
At the end of each season’s competition the club in any division
attaining the highest points shall be declared the champion club.
If the two clubs complete the league with equal highest points the
champion club shall be determined in the following manner:
Best results between the clubs involved during league fixtures.
(b)
If this does not distinguish the champion club the matter shall then be
resolved by the best away goals record between the clubs involved.
2.3
The same procedure shall be followed for relegation involving
clubs who have achieved equal lowest points throughout the
season. If play-offs, to determine which team should be relegated,
are necessary they shall take place, at a venue(s) determined by
the league committee before 30 September.
(c)
If the matter is still not resolved by either of the procedures out lined
above a play-off shall be held to determined the champion club.
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2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
All league matches shall be on a “Home and Away” basis and
must normally be played on the ground of the club. This ground
must be registered with and approved by the NIWFA Association
at the start of the season. When a “Home” club wishes to play a
match on an alternative ground, they must notify the referee coordinator, the fixtures secretary and the opposing club by letter
(sent recorded delivery or special delivery) or by e-mail at least 24
hours before the match takes places.
Clubs will play fixtures on dates arranged by the fixtures secretary
except when a ground is covered by snow or declared
“unplayable” by a qualified referee, or postponed by Senior or
parent association or local authority. Confirmation of unplayable
grounds may be sought from the ground providers. Matches
where both teams mutually agree to postpone the fixture because
of civil unrest, bad weather etc, must be rescheduled immediately
and an agreed date given to the fixtures secretary by the home
team within 48 hours of the postponement.
When fixtures are not played due to the failure of a team to arrive
to complete the fixture the tie shall be automatically awarded
against the team who failed to turn up. Where matches have been
postponed for any reason and the teams do not agree a mutually
suitable alternative date within 48 hours, the fixtures secretary will
impose a new date for the fixture to take place. Failure to do so
will result in the tie being awarded by the Association Committee,
having received written submission by both teams.
Any clubs changing dates or venues of fixtures without going
through the correct procedures, - i.e. informing the Fixtures
Secretary as per 2.4 will be asked to provide a written report to
the committee and may forfeit points. The association committee
may deem that the fixture will not be re-arranged and they may
also fine the Club.
NIWFA Cup Matches will not be permitted to have dates changed
except when they clash with international commitments.
2.8a No league/cup fixtures will take place when the International
Womens teams are playing at home. Moreover, in accordance
with the IFA’s Article 28 – No games shall be played which
commence less than five hours prior to the kick off of an ‘A’
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2.9
International or a competitive U21 International match, where the
same are played in Northern Ireland, or (in the town or city in
which it is being played) an Irish Cup Semi-Final or Final,
excepting with the express permission of the Football Committee.
Teams not fulfilling a fixture and not informing their opponents at
least 24 hours prior to kick off will be liable to all costs on written
proof to the league secretary within 72 hours.
2.10 The Association Committee will deal with clubs failing to fulfill any
fixture. In the 1st instance they will be fined in line with that
season’s tariff, a 2nd failure to fulfill a fixture will result in a
doubling of the fine imposed, a 3rd failure will result in expulsion
from the League.
Should extenuating circumstances prevail in causing a game to
be postponed the committee will have the power to waive such
rules.
2.11 Fixtures can only be cancelled by permission of the Fixtures
Secretary or nominated alternative.
2.12 If a match has been stopped by the referee before the
completion of the time specified in the Rules and Laws of the
game, the result will be confirmed if seventy (70) minutes has
been played
2.13 All clubs must at all times play only members registered in
accordance with the league rules.
2.14 Should an “Away” team not turn up in “Reasonable Time”, they
shall forfeit their fixture and the points shall be awarded to the
opposing club. “Reasonable Time” should be understood to
mean that the kick-off time will not play delayed more than 20
minutes after the fixed starting time. Furthermore it is
expected that the changing rooms shall be adjacent to the
pitch and the away team should be informed by the home team
if this is not so.
2.15 The Home Team are always expected to be punctual.
2.16 Where a team is unable or unwilling to complete an allocated
fixture programme either through suspension, expulsion or any
other reason, their record to date will be removed from the league.
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2.17 Each team in the league shall register its colours and alternative
colours with the league secretary.
2.18 In the event of the two (2) teams having the same colours, the
Home Team must change.
2.19 The home and away teams must supply at least two (2) match
balls and a whistle
2.20 Three (3) substitutes from a named panel of five (5) will be
allowed on any game for any position.
2.21 All clubs are responsible for the conduct of their supporters at all
matches.
2.22 All clubs shall retain their own gate receipts.
2.23 Any club requiring a “Free Date” (the term free date refers to the
actual match date and the fixture may be played on an alternative
date in the same week) for whatever reason must notify the
Association Committee of the date giving a minimum of two
weeks notice in writing. Clubs will only be permitted 1 free date
with the exception of those clubs competing in IFA/UEFA
recognised tournaments. Any matches which have been
postponed must be played within 2 weeks of the original date the
fixture was to be played.
2.24 Any pitch of any material approved by the National Governing
Body will be acceptable for any fixture. If a pitch is of synthetic
material the home team must inform their opposition of the need
for any suitable footwear.
2.25 Any club unable to obtain a ground call-off pitch decision that can
be confirmed by a governing authority may call for a “pitch
Inspection” by calling on the referees’ co-ordinator. The club will
be directly responsible for any referees fees and expenses. The
League/ Governing Body will allocate referees.
2.25
(a) Any matches which have been postponed must be played within
2 weeks of the original date the fixture was to be played.
2.26 All matches to have standard kick-off times (e.g. 7.00pm or
7.30pm) to be determined by committee.
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2.27 Players receiving a red card will automatically receive a 1 match
ban which must be served immediately. The clubs divisional
association or the IFA will advise of the appropriate fine and any
additional suspension. It is the responsibility of each club to
ensure that players serve any suspension and failure to do so will
be regarded as a disciplinary matter.
2.28 All NIWFA League and Cup matches will be 45 minutes duration
each half.
2.29 Any Clubs involved in a game that has to be replayed will be
responsible for the cost of the venue and officials.
2.30 Clubs with two or more teams competing in the NIWFA League
must maintain the status of the team playing at the highest level.
Should a club be unable to field two teams the team playing in the
lower division will be suspended from the NIWFA.
2.31 In the event of a club having two or more players selected to
represent their National Association representative team(s) they
shall be permitted to request a postponement of their scheduled
fixture during the period of release in respect of such International
Duty. Furthermore, a club whose goalkeeper is selected for
International Duty shall also be permitted to request a
postponement due to the specialist position.
SECTION 3 – REFEREES
Referees must be appointed by a referee co-ordinator.
3.1 A referee is entitled to the relevant rate of match fee and travelling
expenses of agreed rate per mile.
3.2 Match fees or expenses must be paid by the home team.
3.3 Any club failing to fulfil the above rule will be considered to have
committed an offence and will be dealt with by the Association
Committee.
3.4 No official,player or supporter may challenge the referee or abuse
her/him after a match has been played about any decision. The
breaking of this rule will mean an offence has been committed
and will be dealt with by the Association Committee.
3.5 Any club failing to pay a referee their normal fee shall be deemed
guilty of severe misconduct.
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3.6
3.7
3.8
3.9
Any club who feels that a referee has exaggerated any claim for
expenses should notify the Association Committee and IFA
immediately so the matter can be fully investigated.
When a referee declares a ground unplayable she/he shall
receive expenses as follows: - half match fees and travel
expenses, all to be paid by the home team.
The referee’s decision is final as to whether a ground is playable.
If the referee does not turn up by the appointed kick off time clubs
must appoint a referee and kick off within 5 minutes of the
appointed time. Club’s should either agree a referee or toss a coin
for the right to choose the referee for the duration of the game.
Preference should be given to suitably qualified club referees.
3.10
(a) The Association Committee will appoint a referee co-ordinator(s).
Referees will be allocated fixtures by a referee co-ordinator(s) within
the Association Committee and only properly affiliated referees will
be utilised (unless the allocated referee fails to turn up).
(b) The referees’ co-ordinator will nominate the officials to be
considered for all NIWFA finals / play-offs etc and the Association
Committee will have the final decision in the appointments for
these games.
4.1
4.2
SECTION 4 – MATCH CARDS/ SHEETS
Match cards can be examined by any elected club official or a
member of the Association Committee. It must only be examined
in the presence of the referee or an official of the opposition. It
may also be examined whilst in the possession of the league
having paid the appropriate fee.
Clubs must put forward full names, not initials, of all the players
including substitutes on the match card before the game starts and
must be signed by a club official. This person will be responsible
for verifying the information contained on the cards as being
correct. Failure to put the full name (not initials) of all players,
including substitutes on the match card will be liable to fine
determined by the committee. All match cards must be signed by
a registered official. The starting 11 must be the first 11 named
players registered on a match card with their numbers clearly
identified. Substitutes will be the last names on the match card.
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4.3
4.4
4.5
Points or ties will only be recognised on receipt of the match card.
It is the responsibility of the referee to return the match card to the
Fixtures Secretary within 72 hours of the match being played.
Any club failing to comply with any match card rule will be dealt
with by the League Committee as a serious offence.
Home Teams must inform results co-ordinator of results for publicity
purposes. Failure to do so may result in a financial penalty.
4.6
All teams must register Managers and officials who may be
subject to a vetting procedure.
5.1
The NIWFA Association Committee has the power to deal with all
matters pertaining to the NIWFA League. Field offences and
referees reports shall be dealt with by the appropriate Divisional
Association or in the case of two teams playing from different
Divisional Associations, by the IFA Disciplinary Committee.
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
SECTION 5 – PROTESTS/CLAIMS
All protest/claims giving full particulars (including player’s full
name and club details) must be lodged with the Association
Committee, c/o the secretary at their home address, within 48
hours (excluding Sundays and public holidays) of the
dispute/event/match. Protest claims must be posted by special
delivery and the postmark will act as a confirmation of proof of
posting. The appropriate fee must be enclosed, and this fee will
be forfeited if the protest is not sustained.
A copy of any claim/protest must be posted by special delivery to
the club claimed/protested against within the time limit as to the
Committee.
5.5 All clubs and /or players will be expected to answer any formal
allegations, protests or claims made against them at subsequent
league or Association Committee meeting.
Any club, official or player can appeal against any NIWFA
Association Committee or IFA Disciplinary decision to the IFA
Appeals Committee by following the appeals procedure as laid
down in the IFA Handbook.
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6.1
SECTION 6 – PLAYER’S ELIGIBILITY
Any Club who resigns from league membership will be formally
acknowledged by the league committee by minuting this event at
a subsequent Association Committee meeting. The IFA will
determine whether players of the said club shall then be eligible
to sign for another club in the league.
6.2
Any club guilty of playing an ineligible, unregistered or suspended
player will forfeit the result and a fine will be imposed as
determined by the association. Offending players may be
suspended by the Association Committee and players playing
while under suspension will be reported to the IFA.
7.1
A bona-fide player of a club is one who has correctly completed
and signed the appropriate registration form with the form being
witnessed by a registered official of the Club.
7.2
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
SECTION 7 – REGISTRATION/TRANSFER
A player registration form must be correctly completed and lodged
with the Players Registration Secretary; no less than forty-eight
hours before the kick-off time of the game in which it is intended
to play the registering player.
Registration forms will only be recognised if lodged with the
Players Registration Secretary; c/o their home address by either
recorded delivery / special delivery or by hand delivery at a
league meeting. Forms shall be deemed to be in the hands of the
Players registration Secretary from the time they are posted and
the post office (recorded delivery or special delivery) stamp shall
be conclusive evidence. Faxes and e-mail are not acceptable. In
the case of insufficient postage on the envelope the player(s) is /
are considered NOT to be signed and the offending club will have
to resubmit registration details in the correct manner.
Players must be registered each season and registrations will
only be accepted on the appropriate registration forms.
A player wilfully signing more than one registration form shall be
dealt with by the Association Committee. The Association
Committee shall decide priority of registration.
On payment of the appropriate fee to the Treasurer, any club
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7.7
7.8
7.9
7.9
(a)
secretary may inspect the registration form of another competing
club in the league.
While inspecting registration forms/match cards the club
secretary must not question any Committee official about the
eligibility of any player. If desired he/she may take note of any
name and address from the forms or match cards and lodge an
official complaint/protest as per rule.
Any team playing an ineligible player or players (whether through
non registration or otherwise) will be fined £25 (per ineligible
player) for every match in which the ineligible player(s) played
and shall forfeit the fixture.
Any NIWFA players may transfer to another club in the first month
of the season i.e. up to the 18th of May each year. No further
transfer shall be allowed until a transfer window during the first
week of July (1st-7th July). No further transfers shall be allowed
on or after the 8th of July. Players must adhere to the cup bound
rule. Any player whose transfer is refused by their club can
request the NIWFA to investigate and determine an outcome.
A player can only be registered with one club at any point in time
in accordance with Article 30 of the IFA Articles of Association. For
purposes of clarity the “loan” of players is not permitted within
NIWFA leagues.
The following registration period will apply (in conjunction with
Article 11 of the IFA Articles of Association)
1st February (each year) – 31st October (each year).
7.10 No player/official from any club may approach a registered player
from another club with a view to either transferring or playing in
any competition outside control of the NIWFA .Any approach must
be made manager/official to manager/ official.
7.11 Any player under the age of 14 shall not be eligible to play
competitive football in the NIWFA league or cup competitions.
SECTION 8 – NIWFA CUP COMPETITION
The NIWFA Association Committee may choose to organise one cup
competition for each Division. The Association Committee will organize
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other cup competitions if and when it perceives this to be necessary.
These may be open to other women’s football teams who have not
affiliated to the NIWFA at the commencement of the season.
8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
8.6
8.7
Any club refusing or failing to play the club against which it is
drawn on the date fixed by the Association committee without
sufficient reasons for doing so, shall be adjudged to have lost the
tie and may be subject to other action from the Association
Committee.
In the event of a drawn game at any stage of the competitions, 20
minutes extra time will be played and if still drawn at the end of
extra time, kicks from the penalty mark shall be taken in
accordance with the regulations to decide the winner. In the case
of insufficient light the referee is permitted to go straight to penalty
kicks rather than attempt to play extra time. All Cup Matches
must be played to a finish.
Each player must be a bona-fide member of a club, as defined by
the league rules.
Any player shall not be permitted to play for more than one team
in any same competition.
All cup competitions are annual and shall be played on a
knockout basis.
In cup draws no team shall receive a “bye” in more than one
round of any knock-out competitions. A team may also not receive
a “bye” into the semi-final/ final unless through a team being
suspended from the cup competition or expelled from the NIWFA
All league rules shall be applicable to all knockout competitions.
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N.I.W.F.A. TARIFFS
All tariffs for each forth coming season shall be fixed by the League
Committee prior to commencement of the League season and no later
than one month before the commencement of the season.
Annual Subscription 2014
1st X1
Any Other XI
Referees Fees
Claim/ Protest Appeal
Fine for Playing
Ineligible Player
Inspection of Registration
Transfer Fee
Affiliation to IFA and
Divisional Association
Failure to fulfil fixtures
2014 tariffs
£140.00
£70.00
£35 plus 30p mile
£50.00
£25.00 each time
the player has played
£5.00
£10.00
As set by IFA and
Divisional Associations
£100.00 for 1st failure
£200.00 for 2nd failure
Exclusion from league
for 3rd failure.
£75.00 (which will be refunded
minus monies owed if a club
resigns from the
NIWFA league.)
£20.00 fine for each
meeting missed
Good Behaviour Bond
Non attendance at
NIWFA meetings
The NIWFA will meet the cost of affiliation to the various Divisional
Associations on behalf of all teams.
All appropriate tariffs must be paid prior to any team playing their first
competitive match.
All fines must be paid within twenty-one (21) days of notification, with
failure to do so resulting in suspension from the League and the fine
doubling for each additional week that it remains unpaid.
All cheques must be made payable to N.I.W.F.A. and sent to the Hon
Treasurer at their home address.
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CODE OF CONDUCT
The Northern Ireland Women’s Football Association recognizes the right of
every individual to participate in the sport of Soccer regardless of race, age,
ability, religious belief, sexual orientation, political opinion or cultural identity.
We shall therefore encourage all members, players, officials, spectators
and coaches to behave in a manner, which reflects this spirit of tolerance
and understanding. Specifically, we shall encourage all members, players,
officials, spectators, coaches and referees to refrain from:
● Using foul and abusive language
● Using sectarian language or banter
● Waving flags or using emblems which could be interpreted as
provocative
● Singing sectarian songs or rhymes
● Using salutes or gestures which could be interpreted as provocative
● Behaving in a manner which would bring the good reputation
of the women’s football into disrepute
● Behaving in a boorish manner at social gatherings including
annual award ceremonies
Failure to abide by this Code of Conduct by any player, team official,
referee or spectator will result in disciplinary action either by the ruling
body or the council or both.
Enforcement
Enforcement of this Code of conduct is the responsibility of every member
affiliated to the Northern Ireland Women’s Football Association.
Complaints about any individuals, players, coaches, team officials, referees or
clubs will be dealt with speedily by the Management Committee and the
Burden of proof shall rest with the accused party to prove their innocence.
Penalties
Penalties for failure to comply with this Code of Conduct shall include:
● Fines
● Expulsion
● Loss of cup tie
● Bans
● Loss of league points
We the undersigned agree to abide by the Northern Ireland Women’s
Football Association Code of Conduct
Signed:
✄
Club Name:
Position:
Date:
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Wednesday
Michelin Athletic Club
Thursday
Michelin Athletic Club
Sky Blue (h)
Trevor Boyce
White/Navy/Red&White (a)
1 Oldwood Road, Randalstown BT41 2NB
07802 625 511 or 028 9447 9806 trevorboyce@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Nicky Stevenson 07747 067 162
BALLYMENA UNITED ALLSTARS
(Reserves)
Club Secretary
Sky Blue/White/Sky Blue (h)
Trevor Boyce
White/Navy/Red&White (a)
1 Oldwood Road, Randalstown BT41 2NB
07802 625 511 or 028 9447 9806 trevorboyce@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Nicky Stevenson 07747 067 162
BALLYMENA UNITED ALLSTARS
(Premier team)
Club Secretary
Friday
Danielle Creaney
Ardmore Recreation Centre
Blue&Black stripes/Black/Black (h)
White/Blue/Blue (a)
73 Woodside Green, Portadown, BT62 1EN
07858 019 687
deecreaney85@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Brian McEnteggart 07938 393 264
ARMAGH CITY LADIES
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
Wednesday
Ambassadors FC Pitch, Portadown
Emily Stevenson
Blue/Blue/Blue
c/o 6 Corcreevy Road, Richhill BT61 9JR
077 5275 8444
estevenson@ambassadorsfootball.org
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Stewart Glass 077 3901 7143
CLUB
AMBASSADORS LADIES
Club Secretary
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KIT COLOUR
Yellow/Black/Black
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Blue/White
Tuesday
Youth Sport, Killyclogher Road,
Red&Black
Marshall Long
Omagh
Black/Red
36 St Julians Way, Omagh BT79 7UN
028 8224 7068 or 07786 952 231 marshall.long1@btinternet.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Michael McGlade 028 8283 1694
or 07746 123 706
CAPPAGH SPURS
Club Secretary
Tuesday
Bangor Aurora 3G
Peter Gilmore
12 Rectory Way, Kircubbin BT22 2QS
077 1402 8736
petergilmore95@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Mollie Moore 078 8559 1262
BANGOR LADIES
Club Secretary
Wednesday
Cheney Park, Banbridge Red&Black/Black/Red (h)
Lauren Thompson
White/Black/Black (a)
14 Moorfield Road, Dromore BT25 1HU
077 1384 4256
laurenthompson1994@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Paul Cull 028 4062 2386
or 07968 085 985
BANBRIDGE TOWN LADIES
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
Wednesday
Millbridge, Newcastle Rd,
Jim Majury
Ballynahinch
170 Old Belfast Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8YJ
07749 054 422
jimmajury@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Alan Perry 07759 635 790
CLUB
BALLYNAHINCH LADIES
Club Secretary
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Chimney Corner Red&White/Black/Black&White (h)
Football Club, Antrim
White / Black / Black (a)
Donna Rudd
30 Willowholme Drive, Belfast BT6 8PB
077 0245 5701
chimneycornerladies@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Mark Butler 078 9660 5002
Club Secretary
CHIMNEY CORNER BREDA LADIES Wednesday
Tuesday
Dunleath Playing Fields, Downpatrick
Green&White/Green/Green&White (h)
Club Secretary
Stephen Torney
Yellow&Black/Black/Black (a)
16 Mallard Road, Downpatrick BT30 6DY
077 3154 5201
celticbhoys@ymail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Patrick Moore 078 8120 5991
CELTIC GHIRLS
Friday
Taylors Avenue, Carrickfergus
Gemma Brown
Orange/Black/Orange&Black
1 Ederny Walk, Carrickfergus BT38 8NQ
077 1890 1159
gemma_b91@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Blaine McKenna 078 9414 6973
CARRICK RANGERS LADIES
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
Friday
Nortel FC, Monkstown Ave, Newtownabbey
Steven Lowry
Orange/Black/Orange(h)
13 Ferndale Avenue, Newtownabbey, BT36 5AL
9083 2766 or 07988 806 390 steven@ferndale13.plus.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Davy Lynn 07771 910 076
CLUB
CARNMONEY LADIES
Club Secretary
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MATCH NIGHT
Wednesday
VENUE
Solitude
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Blue/ White
Red/Red/Red
KIT COLOUR
Red/Red/Red
COMBER REC LADIES
Wednesday
Parkway, Comber
Yellow/Black/Black (h)
Heather McCracken
Black (a)
46 De Wind Drive, Comber BT23 5BJ
07814 345 270 comberrec.ladiesfc@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Winston Kerr 07872 932 296
Wednesday
University of Ulster, Coleraine
Trevor Hogg
3 Woodvale Rd, Portstewart, BT55 7HY
7083 3677 / 2566 6541 trevor.hogg@btinternet.com
2nd Club contact (to be used by other teams re: matches etc.) Alison Nicholl 07810 051 533
COLERAINE LADIES
Club Secretary
Monday
Solitude
Clare Kirkwood
27 Bowtown Road, Newtownards, BT23 8SH
078 2881 4140
clare@libertyvisual.com
2nd Club contact (to be used by other teams re: matches etc.) Darach Doherty 077 2478 6774
CLIFTONVILLE CORINTHIANS
Club Secretary
Clare Kirkwood
27 Bowtown Road, Newtownards, BT23 8SH
078 2881 4140
clare@libertyvisual.com
2nd Club contact (to be used by other teams re: matches etc.) Joanne Smith 074 2910 9129
CLUB
CLIFTONVILLE LADIES
(Premier Team)
Club Secretary
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Thursday
Seaview, Shore Road
Nadine Murphy
32 Oakfields, Moyrafferty, BT65 5GZ
077 6651 3673
nadine_mccorry@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Stephen Calvert 07860 735993
CRUSADERS STRIKERS WFC
(Reserve Team)
Club Secretary
Wednesday
Seaview, Shore Road
Nadine Murphy
32 Oakfields, Moyrafferty, BT65 5GZ
077 6651 3673
nadine_mccorry@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Stephen Calvert 07860 735993
CRUSADERS STRIKERS WFC
(Premier team)
Club Secretary
Red&Black
Red&Black
Black/White
CRUMLIN UNITED LADIES
Club Secretary
Wednesday
Crumlin United, Crumlin
Paula Masterson
54 Laurelvale, Crumlin BT29 4WN
078 2193 0038
paulamasterson91@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Michelle Gregory 079 2254 3745
KIT COLOUR
Navy (h)
Red (a)
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
Friday
Drumgor Road 3G, Craigavon
Tony Cochrane
15a Highfield Park, Craigavon BT64 3AF
07802 836 176
tony.cochrane6@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Paul Corrie 077 3537 2615
CLUB
CRAIGAVON LADIES
Club Secretary
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MATCH NIGHT
Monday
VENUE
Falls Park, Whiterock Leisure Centre
KIT COLOUR
Red/Black
20
Monday
Bellsbridge, Rathfriland Rd.
Dromara, BT25 2LH
Gillian Owens
21 Meadowlane, Dromara BT25 2AZ
077 7239 9138
gillian.owens21@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Fred Fleming 078 3422 7098
Club Secretary
DROMARA VILLAGE
Blue/White (h)
Black/White (a)
Wednesday
Dunleath Playing Fields
Green/Navy/Navy (h)
Eugene Milligan
Navy/Navy/Navy (a)
c/o 1 Fountain Street, Downpatrick BT30 6AW
07733 187 487
downpatrickfcsec@yahoo.co.uk
2nd Club contact (to be used by other teams re: matches etc.) Kerry Fisher 07918 641 992
DOWNPATRICK LADIES FC
Club Secretary
Thursday
YMCA Pitch, Drumahoe
Red&White/Black/White
Liam McKinney
9 Oaktree Manor, Eglinton, Derry, BT47 3PG
07730 495 804
liammckinney1@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Adrian Quigley 07563 434 911
DERRY CITY LADIES
Club Secretary
Oliver Pollock
69 Glenalina Rd, Belfast BT12 7JG
07922 357043
oliypollock@yahoo.ie
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) David McComb 07756 114278
CLUB
CUMANN SPOIRT AN PHOBAIL
(Under 17 Team)
Club Secretary
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Wednesday
GLENTORAN BELFAST UNITED
(Premier Team)
Club Secretary
Billy Neill
Green/Black/Green (h)
White/Green/White (a)
Sharon Campbell
31 Herbert St, Belfast BT14 7FE
075 9591 8820
sharoncampbell04@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Raymond Alexander 079 6172 0369
Tuesday
FOYLE BELLES
Derry City Council Pitches, Prehen Park
Black&Pink/Black/Pink (h)
Club Secretary
Maria Cassidy
Pink/Black/Black (a)
251 Lecky Road, Derry BT48 6NP
07582 205 144
mariacass251@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Terry Cassidy 07462 567 715
Wednesday
Ballinamallard United FC
Blue (h)
Robert Barr
White/Blue/White (a)
103 Moybrone Rd, Enniskillen, BT74 9EP
07899 895 985
bobarr64@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Louise Thompson 07761 494 717
FERMANAGH MALLARDS
LADIES FC
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
Wednesday
Dromore Community Centre
Kerry Taggart
Yellow&Black/Black/Yellow
80 Bishopshill, Dromore BT25 1FL
078 4169 7065
kerrysmobiledoggrooming@yahoo.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Colette Young 07835 086 516
CLUB
DROMORE AMATEURS LADIES FC
Club Secretary
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MATCH NIGHT
Monday
VENUE
Killen, Castlederg
KIT COLOUR
Blue (cobalt) (h)
Red/White/Red (a)
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Wednesday
Rathmore Grammar School
Neil Morrow
c/o Windsor Park, Donegal Avenue, Belfast, BT12 6LW
07712 557 248 ladies@linfieldfc.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Mark Duff 077 2591 6345
LINFIELD LADIES (Premier Team)
Club Secretary
Yellow&Blue
Blue/White/Red (h)
Red/Blue/White (a)
Wednesday
Roe Valley, Killane Road
Phelim Mullan
32 Edenvale, Limavady BT49 0RF
075 9856 6891
secretary.roevalleyfc@yahoo.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Lynsey Hassan 07746 900 733
LIMAVADY LADIES
Club Secretary
Wednesday
The Showgrounds,
Valerie Heron
Comber Road, Killyleagh
White/Black/Red
48a Ballydorn Road, Killinchy BT23 6QB
028 9754 1812 or 07989 799 432 valerieheron@live.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Dawn Murray 07778 255 591 or 028 4482 2055
KILLYLEAGH YC LADIES
Club Secretary
Hannah Crawford
15a Moneygal Road, Castlederg BT81 7XT
075 2125 1181
hannahcrawford96@googlemail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Jason Aiken 07521 103 008
Club Secretary
CLUB
KILLEN RANGERS
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Wednesday
Glenmore Activity Centre, Hilden, Lisburn
Blue&White/Blue/Blue (h) White/Blue/Blue (a)
KIT COLOUR
Blue/White/Red (h)
Red/Blue/White (a)
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Wednesday
Mid Ulster Sports Arena
Orange/Black/Orange
Clare Charles
25 Garvagh Road, Donaghmore BT70 3LS
028 8776 7766 or 07968 344 274 clare@donaghmore.net
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Elaine Junk 07834 469 225
MID ULSTER LADIES FC
Club Secretary
Monday
Glenmore Activity Centre, Hilden, Lisburn
David Willis
Blue/Blue/Blue
18 Altacreeva Close, Belfast BT8 8HE
07883 982 217
david@willismail.net
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Stephen Bingham 07809 712 445
LISBURN LADIES SWIFTS
Club Secretary
David Willis
18 Altacreeva Close, Belfast BT8 8HE
07883 982 217
david@willismail.net
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Stephen Bingham 07809 712 445
Club Secretary
LISBURN LADIES FC
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
Thursday
Rathmore Grammar School
Neil Morrow
c/o Windsor Park, Donegal Avenue, Belfast, BT12 6LW
07712 557 248
ladies@linfieldfc.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Mark Duff 077 2591 6345
CLUB
LINFIELD LADIES SWIFTS
Club Secretary
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Wednesday
Newforge Country Club
Green/Black/Red (h)
Patricia Black
Red&Black/Black/Red (a)
c/o Newforge Country Club, 18b Newforge Lane, Belfast BT9 5NW
07783 756 924 pblack67@o2.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Cindy Armstrong 07730 718 513
PSNI LFC
Club Secretary
PORTADOWN INTEGRATED LADIES Wednesday
Annagh United, Tandragee Rd, Portadown
Club Secretary
Cathy McCormick
Red (h) Navy (a)
8 Wood Grove, Portadown BT62 1RX
07712 464 500 blueant66@gmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Dave Marsden 077 0678 5687
Wednesday
Billy Neil Playing Fields Green/Green/White&Green
Damian Fay
38 Lennox Avenue, Belfast BT8 6LA
075 1501 0016
dfay02@qub.ac.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Patrick Walls 074 7310 2393
NEWTOWN FOREST LADIES
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
Wednesday
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
The Showgrounds, Newry
White&Blue/Blue/White (h)
Club Secretary
John Feehan
Blue&White/Blue/Blue (a)
3 Cedar Grove, Newry BT34 1SQ
07845 811 586 john.feehan@design3.info
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) James Feehan 07525 483 889
CLUB
NEWRY CITY LADIES FC
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Wednesday
Mallusk Playing Fields
Blue&Yellow/Blue/Blue& Yellow (h)
Club Secretary
Gerry Vernon
Red (a)
c/o St Matthews Social Club, Mountforde Road, Belfast BT5 5GJ
077 6477 0882
vernon541@btopenworld.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Roisin Conlon 07568 567890
ST MATTHEWS LFC
Wednesday
Melvin Sports Complex
White/Navy/Navy (h)
Brenda Barr
Strabane
Yellow&Navy/Navy/Navy (a)
61 Hollyhill Rd, Strabane BT82 0AB
028 7138 3360 or 075 4507 2447 brenda.barr@live.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Tony McGinley 028 7141 9125
or 07874 609 907
SION SWIFTS FC
Club Secretary
Wednesday
Hammer Park, Agnes Street BT13 1GG
Michelle Maxwell
Yellow&Black/Black/Black
8a City Way, Belfast BT12 5BN
075 2693 8438
meme3108@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Linda Nellins 077 4650 3999
SHANKHILL UNITED LADIES
Club Secretary
MATCH NIGHT
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
Friday
Marrowbone Park 3G
Green & White (h)
Paul Carson
Oldpark Road, Belfast
Yellow & Black (a)
36 Highbury Gardens, Belfast BT14 7LG
07850 481 989
paulcarson64@hotmail.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Bridgin Parker 077 3202 6541
CLUB
SHAMROCK LADIES FC
Club Secretary
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MATCH NIGHT
Monday
VENUE
KIT COLOUR
Wedderburn Playing Fields, Belfast
Black&White/Black/Black
Wednesday
Binian Park, Ballinran Road, Kilkeel
White/Blue/Red (h)
Club Secretary
William Burns
Kilkeel
Blue&White/Blue/Red (a)
247 Newry Rd, Kilkeel BT34 4SB
07801 676 562 / 028 4176 3411 williamj.burns@hotmail.co.uk
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Leanne Martin 07736 297 459
VALLEY RANGERS LADIES
Neil McKee
10 Good Shepherd Drive, Belfast, BT17 0YR
07789 266 232
neilmckee@btinternet.com
2nd Club contact (only to be used if main Club contact cannot be reached) Donna Maxwell 07833 477 294
Club Secretary
CLUB
ST OLIVER PLUNKETT LFC
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