Bangor
Full name	Bangor Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Seasiders
Founded	1918
Ground	Clandeboye Park, Bangor, Co. Down (Capacity: 4000 (660 seated))
Chairman	Trevor Best
Manager	Marty Quinn
League	Irish First Division
2006-07	2nd
Home colours Away colours

Bangor is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish First Division. The club, founded in 1918, hails from Bangor and plays its home matches at Clandeboye Park, which it shares with Ards F.C.. Club colours are gold and royal blue. The club is now managed by ex-Glentoran boss Paul Millar, following George Dunlop's resignation in light of defeat in the 2007 promotion/relegation play-off against Glenavon FC. Image File history File links Bangor_fc. ... Football club names are a part of the sports culture, reflecting century-old traditions. ... This article is about the building type. ... Clandeboye Park is a multi-use stadium in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. ... Bangor (in Irish Beannchor) is a town of approximately 80,000 population in County Down, Northern Ireland. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Downpatrick Area: 2,448 km² Population (est. ... Rungnado May Day Stadium is the worlds largest football stadium. ... Official logo of the Irish First Division The Irish First Division is the second tier in Northern Irish football. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... It has been suggested that replica shirt be merged into this article or section. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... It has been suggested that replica shirt be merged into this article or section. ... Northern Ireland (Irish: , Ulster Scots: Norlin Airlann) is a constituent country of the United Kingdom lying in the northeast of the island of Ireland, covering 5,459 square miles (14,139 km², about a sixth of the islands total area). ... Soccer redirects here. ... Official logo of the Irish First Division The Irish First Division is the second tier in Northern Irish football. ... This article is about the town in Northern Ireland. ... Clandeboye Park is a multi-use stadium in Newtownards, Northern Ireland. ... Ards F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Irish First Division, following relegation the previous season from the Premier League. ... Paul Millar (born November 16, 1966) is a Northern Irish Football manager and former player. ... Glenavon FC is a Northern Ireland football club playing in the Irish Football League. ...

Bangor enjoyed the most successful period in their history during the 1990s when the Club qualified for Europe for the first time in its history when finishing second in the Irish League. This success was followed by winning the Irish Cup Final in 1993 after two replays against their bitter rivals, Ards F.C. Paul Byrne who scored the winning goal with the last kick of the game, moved on to Celtic. In October 2007, the club announced that a deal had been struck with property developers to sell land at the rear of the ground and use this to clear all debts. On May 13th, 2008, it was announced that Bangor had secured a place in the new 12-team IFA Premiership for the 2008-09 season despite only having finished third in the First Division in 2007-2008. Current season Celtic Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Glasgow, who currently play in the Scottish Premier League. ...

Honours

• Irish Cups: 1
  • 1992/93

• Irish League Cups: 1
  • 1992/93

• Ulster Cups: 2
  • 1991/92, 1994/95

• City Cups: 2
  • 1970/71, 1976/77

• County Antrim Shields: 3
  • 1969/70, 1974/75, 1988/89

• Mid-Ulster Cups: 1
  • 1995/96

• Steel and Sons Cups: 5
  • 1923/24, 2004/05 both as Bangor FC, 1940/41, 1945/46, 1994/95 as Bangor Reserves

• Intermediate Cups: 3
  • 1940/41, 1942/43, 1943/44 all as Bangor Reserves

• Daily Mirror Intermediate League Cup Trophys: 1
  • 2004/05

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Current squad 2008/09

No. Position Player GK Ryan Brown GK Andrew Plummer GK Robert Robinson DF Stephen Collier DF Craig Gilmore DF Colin Beggs DF Stephen Munn DF John Bailie DF Paul Harbinson MF Carl Rezai MF David Morrow MF Grant Gardiner MF David Irvine

No. Position Player MF Dominic Melly MF Mark Magennis MF Andy Forsythe MF James Bell MF Andy Forsythe MF Ryan Brown MF Noel Anderson MF Aaron McKee MF Darren Lockhart FW Andy Morrow FW Paul McDowell FW Martin Verner FW Darren Fitzgerald

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Notable former players

• Gerry Armstrong
• Harry Baird
• Willie Fernie
• Paul Byrne
• Harry Glennie

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External link

• Bangor FC Website