Bryansburn Rangers F.C.
Association football club in Northern Ireland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bryansburn Rangers Football Club is a Northern Irish, intermediate football club playing in Division 1B of the Northern Amateur Football League. The club are from Bangor, County Down and play their home matches at Ballywooley Park on the Crawfordsburn Road. The club was founded in 1974 and joined the Amateur League in 1984.[1]
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Full name | Bryansburn Rangers Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Burn | ||
Founded | 1974 | ||
Ground | Ballywooley Park, Bangor | ||
Chairman | Alan Dempster | ||
Manager | Andy Thompson | ||
League | NAFL Division 1B | ||
2021–22 | NAFL Division 1B, 11th | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Bryansburn field 3 senior teams in total. As well as the first team, there is a second team playing in Northern Amateur Football League Division 3D along with 3rd team that compete in the Down Area League, Divisions 1. The first team were promoted to Division 1A at the end of 2009–10 season, however 2 back to back relegation's left the team in 1C. After a number of years in 1C, the 1st team gained promotion once again to 1B in the 17/18 season, finishing runners up to 18th Newtownabbey Old Boys F.C.
The club competes in a number of cup competitions in Northern Ireland, such as the Steel & Sons Cup, the Irish Cup, the Irish Intermediate Cup, the Clarence Cup and the Border Cup.
The club appointed former player Andy Thompson as their new manager on the 22nd June 2023. Andy made 425 competitive appearances for the club between 1998 and 2017.