Saturday 15 January 2011

Belfast YMCA

Work in progress - many details tbc.

Ground: Mountpottinger Road
Founded: 1883
Folded: 1891 (amalgamated with Cliftonville)

Irish League Record:
Elected to Irish League in 1891.
Season. Pl .W .D .L .F:A. Pt .POS
1891-92 .9 .0 .1 .8 14:40 .1 10/10 (resigned from league 19/12/1891)

"English" Cup Record:
1888/89
Qualifying Competition - First Round bye
Qualifying Competition - Second Round lost 0-5 vs Cliftonville
1889/90
Qualifying Competition - First Round bye
Qualifying Competition - Second Round bye
Qualifying Competition - Third Round scratched to Distillery

Summary: (two entries)
Pl W D L F:A
.1 0 0 1 0:5

Honours:
Irish Cup Runners-Up 1888/89
Charity Cup Runner-Up 1886/87
Co. Antrim Shield Runner-Up 1888/89

Notable Players:
Players capped at senior level while playing with YMCA:
S. Cooke (1 cap)
W.B. Dalton (1)
J. Forsythe (2)
J. Lemon (2)
W. Leslie (1)
J.C. Percy (1)
M. Silo (1)

Other Ireland internationals to have played for YMCA:
Jimmy Small

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