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Club News

The Swifts travelled to Strangford for their Supplementary Cup tie on Saturday past and having gone 3 – 0 down in the 1st half they staged a fight back in the 2nd half with goals from Graeme McMullan and Ross Bingham but just fell short. This week they entertain Ballynagross at the Millbridge in the league.

Thanks to ClubSportNI – Ballynahinch United now have their own online merchandise shop. You can get anything from Full Tracksuits to Beanie Hats!!!

Please take a look and treat yourselves (or someone else).

Any suggestions of gear people want added then please let us know.

Supporters, friends and family get involved and support our club!!!

BUFC Notes

United’s annual Last Man Standing fundraiser gets under way this weekend. Anyone wishing to enter should contact any committee member before Saturday and all those who have already entered should make their team selections before Saturday.

Everyone at BUFC would like to wish Billy Hamilton Sen. a speedy recovery after his recent hospitalisation and look forward to seeing him and Sally back at the Millbridge very soon.

The Swifts game against Strangford in the Supplementary Cup was postponed on saturday past and it is hoped that it will take place at Millbridge this Saturday at 1.30pm.

Newcastle League are hosting a First Aid Programme

On behalf of the IFA, the Newcastle League are hosting a First Aid Programme on Wednesday 11 February. This course is fully funded.

See below the key details:

  • Training will take place at Murphys Bar and Restaurant Downpatrick – Function Room – on Wednesday 11 February.
  • There are two training sessions on the night. The first session starts at 6pm-8pm and the second at 8pm-10pm.
  • The training is conducted by a local company called Global Horizon and the training is fully recognised as a first aid training programme.
  • Each session can host a maximum of 15 adults.
  • The training is open to all club members, players, coaches, managers or volunteers.
  • Each club will also receive a free first aid kit worth £20.

We are asking for volunteers as we absolutely need some folk trained in First Aid and the problem experienced with the Carrick Rangers player a few weeks back identifies this.

Anyone wanting to go should contact Gilbert.

Last Man Standing

The clubs annual Last Man Standing fundraiser starts on Saturday 31st January 2015. It costs £10 to play.

We need as many people as possible to participate so that it ups the prize money total.

Rules:

Pick a different team each week from the Premier League to win. If your team doesn’t win then you are out – simples.

If interested please contact Scotty or Jesser with a text or via Facebook before 12 noon on the Saturday before games.

Good Luck!

80s v 90s Night – Sat 15th Nov

Ballynahinch United in association with Ballynahinch Youth present 80s v 90s night (Blast from the past).

This Saturday the 15th November 2014 from 7.00pm till 1.30am in a marquee at the clubhouse at The Millbridge.

With DJ Phil Cool and special guest bands The Spice Girls & Madness!!!!

Delicious home made cooking from Roz will also be available to buy on the night.

Tickets are £10 and can be bought from any club member in advance or paid on the night.

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