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Dundela F.C.

Dundela F.C. in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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Dundela F.C. is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Dundela Football Club, nicknamed "The Duns" is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club from Belfast, currently playing in the NIFL Championship, and plays its home matches at Wilgar Park. The club's colours are green and white. The home kit has green shirts, green shorts and green socks, whilst the away kit is all red.

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Background

History

Dundela Football Club was formed in 1895 from employees of a local dairy owned by the Agnew family and members of a local harriers' club. Wilgar Park has been the home to the club since 1900. The park lies in the heartland of east Belfast, in a suburb named Strandtown. Its capacity is approximately 1,200. The venue is nicknamed "The Hen Run". The club's greatest achievement to date came in April 1955, when it defeated Glenavon by three goals to nil at Windsor Park, Belfast in the final of the Irish Cup. It was the first time a club from the Irish Alliance won the competition. The club's darkest hour occurred on 25 August 1995, when team captain, Michael Goddard died during a game at…

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Coordinates
54.5995, -5.8784
Established
1895

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dundela F.C.?
Dundela F.C. is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
When was Dundela F.C. built?
Built or established in 1895.
Who owns Dundela F.C.?
Dundela F.C. is owned by Clifford Adams.