Oxford Sunnyside F.C.

Summary

Oxford Sunnyside Football Club, formerly Oxford United F.C., is an intermediate-level football club playing in the Intermediate A division of the Mid-Ulster Football League. They are based in Lurgan, County Armagh and play their home games at Knockramer Park,[1] In 2011 the club changed its name in to strengthen youth football in Lurgan by connecting with Sunnyside Youth FC.[2] Club colours are white shirts with red shorts.[2]

Oxford Sunnyside
Full nameOxford Sunnyside Football Club
Founded1960s
GroundKnockramer Park
ManagerPaddy McCrory
LeagueMid-Ulster Football League Intermediate A

History edit

Sunnyside took on NIFL Premiership side Linfield in January 2022 in the Irish Cup, losing 4-0 at Windsor Park.

Honours edit

Intermediate honours edit

Junior honours edit

  • Irish Junior Cup: 7
    • 1981–82, 1983–84, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1992–92, 1994–95, 1997–98 (first team to win a record 7 IFA Junior Cups)
  • Mid-Ulster Shield: 8
    • 1982–83, 1983–84, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95
  • Mid-Ulster Football League: 13
    • 1980–81, 1981–82, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1986–87, 1987–88, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95

References edit

  1. ^ www.midulsterra.co.uk
  2. ^ a b "It's Sunnyside up after name change", The Park, p. 12, Belfast Telegraph, 3 September 2012