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DDSL Presentations
The DDSL Annual Presentation of Awards
2008/09 was held at the Red Cow Moran Hotel on Sunday 21st June. Belvedere F.C. were presented with four
trophys: SFAI Under 14 Goodson Cup, DDSL Under
16 Premier League Trophy, FAI Under 17 Cup and DDSL Under 17 Premier League
Trophy. Belvedere also received beaten finalist medals for the Under 15
Conway Cup and Under 16 Paul McGrath Cup.
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Belvedere Claim Under 17 Premier League Title
Belvedere have added the DDSL Under 17
Premier League title to their recent FAI Under 17 Cup success to complete a
great double for 2008/09. Undefeated in the league this season, Belvedere
claimed the title ahead of their nearest rivals Home Farm. Congratulations to
all the players, managers and coaches on a great achievement.
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FAI Under 17 Challenge Cup Victory for Belvedere
At
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Belvedere Win SFAI National Under 14 Goodson Cup
Belvedere are SFAI National Under 14
Goodson Cup Champions following their 1 - 0 win over Home Farm at
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Belvedere Claim Under 16 Premier League Title
Congratulations to Belvedere Under 16's who
have secured the DDSL Premier League title, with two matches still left to
play. Second placed Cherry Orchard needing to win failed to to do so against Saint Kevins on
Tuesday 13th May to keep the title chase alive.
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Twenty Belvedere players have made their
international debut for the
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Gary Burke is Belvedere Player of the Year 2007/08
Congratulations to Gary Burke who was named
Belvedere Player of the Year 2007/08.
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DDSL Presentations
The DDSL Annual Presentation of Awards
2008/09 was held at the Red Cow Moran Hotel on Sunday 21st June. Belvedere F.C. were presented with four
trophys: SFAI Under 14 Goodson Cup, DDSL Under
16 Premier League Trophy, FAI Under 17 Cup and DDSL Under 17 Premier League
Trophy. Belvedere also received beaten finalist medals for the Under 15
Conway Cup and Under 16 Paul McGrath Cup.
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Belvedere Claim Under 17 Premier League Title
Belvedere have added the DDSL Under 17
Premier League title to their recent FAI Under 17 Cup success to complete a
great double for 2008/09. Undefeated in the league this season, Belvedere
claimed the title ahead of their nearest rivals Home Farm. Congratulations to
all the players, managers and coaches on a great achievement.
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FAI Under 17 Challenge Cup Victory for Belvedere
At
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Belvedere Win SFAI National Under 14 Goodson Cup
Belvedere are SFAI National Under 14
Goodson Cup Champions following their 1 - 0 win over Home Farm at
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Belvedere Claim Under 16 Premier League Title
Congratulations to Belvedere Under 16's who
have secured the DDSL Premier League title, with two matches still left to
play. Second placed Cherry Orchard needing to win failed to to do so against Saint Kevins on
Tuesday 13th May to keep the title chase alive.
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Twenty Belvedere players have made their
international debut for the
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Gary Burke is Belvedere Player of the Year 2007/08
Congratulations to Gary Burke who was named
Belvedere Player of the Year 2007/08.
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Belvedere Honour Noel O'Reilly
There was a great turnout at Whitehall on
Tuesday 3rd March 2009 as Belvedere and Elizabethtown College from
Pennsylvania USA played in a memorial challenge match in honour of former
Belvedere and Republic of Ireland coach the late Noel O'Reilly.
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Noel O'Reilly.....The Most Remarkable Character I ever met
Some very thoughtful and sincere words have been written in the newspapers, broadcasted on the television and radio and posted on websites over the last few days about the late Noel O'Reilly who sadly passed away on Friday 26th September 2008. But no doubt, the appreciation by Vincent Butler which appeared in the Irish Independent on Saturday 27th September will be hard to match.
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Noel O'Reilly.......Never to be Forgotten
From the earliest days of his involvement in 1971, Noel O'Reilly made a massive contribution to the development and success of Belvedere Football Club as both a manager and coach before moving to the FAI in 1999 to work alongside Brian Kerr. Belvedere Chairman Fergus McCabe recalls some fond memories of Noel.
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Barker and Burke Included in Republic Ireland Under 17 Squad
Belvedere Under 16's players
Michael Barker and Graham Burke were both involved in the Republic of Ireland
Under 17 squad who defeated Hungary in two friendly internationals on Tuesday
9th and Thursday 11th February 2010. This
was the Irish squad's final warm-up for the Under 17 UEFA Championship elite
phase qualifiers taking place in Greece from 19th - 24th March 2010.
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Portugal Tournament for Republic of Ireland Under 16
The Republic of Ireland
Under 16 squad head off from Dublin on Tuesday 2nd February to play in a four
nation tournament at Albufeira in Portugal. Ireland will play Italy,
Netherlands and the hosts Portugal over a 5 day period. Manager John Morling
has named a 20 man squad for the tournament including Belvedere Under 15's
Kealan Dillon and Eoin Hyland.
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Billy Byrne R.I.P.
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of
William ( Billy ) Byrne on Monday 25th January 2010. Billy was a great
supporter of Belvedere Football Club. His son Damien was a successful manager
with Belvedere, while his grandson Philip also enjoyed great success playing
with the club, before going on to play in the League of Ireland. We extend our
sympathies to Damien and Philip and all the Byrne family on their sad loss.
May he rest in peace.
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DDSL Under 16 Squad Travel to Play in South Africa
The DDSL Under 16 squad traveled to South Africa on Saturday 23rd January to take part in the 2010 Gauteng Future Champions Tournament. Seven Belvedere players: Michael Barker, Patrick Seery, Hugh Douglas, James Kavanagh, Graham Burke, Chris Lyons and Craig Hanlon were among the 18 players from the league given the opportunity to experience the trip of a lifetime.
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Cahilane Announced as Leinster GAA Player of the Year
Former Belvedere and Celtic player, Paul Cahillane, has this week been announced as the AIB Leinster Senior GAA Player of the Year. This is an incredible achievement as Paul is in only his first year in Senior Football. Many congratulations are sent to Paul from everyone at Belvedere F.C.
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Belvedere Managers Match Ends in a Draw
The Oscar Traynor Centre was the venue again this year on Saint Stephens Day for the 2009 annual Belvedere managers and friends match. Not deterred by the freezing conditions on the day, this fixture once again brought together many Belvedere legends of the game.
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Four Belvedere Players in Republic of Ireland Under 16 Squad
Four Belvedere Under 15 players:
Kealan Dillon, Eoin Hyland, Darragh Lenihan and Adam Evans were part of the The
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Eight
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The
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O'Halloran
and Skelly Named in
Belvedere
players Tom O'Halloran and Sean Skelly have been named in the Republic of
Ireland Under 17 squad for the double friendly internationals with
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Corry and
Howard in
The
Republic of Ireland Under 18's play
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Maloney and
Sheridan Play for
Former
Belvedere players, Brendan Moloney ( Nottingham Forest ) and Cillian
Sheridan ( Celtic, on loan to Motherwell ) played for the Republic of Ireland
Under 21 in their recent 2 - 1 win over Spain in Waterford on Thursday 27th
March and in the 3 - 0 defeat by Turkey at Turners Cross, Cork on Tuesday 31st
March 2009.
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The
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Three
Belvedere Players in
The Midland Under 15 International Tournament was held last week from 10th -
13th February 2009 involving
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Under
21 Debuts for Maloney and Sheridan
Congratulations to former Belvedere players, Brendan Moloney (
Nottingham Forest ) and Cillian Sheridan ( Celtic, on loan to Motherwell ) who
made their debuts for Republic of Ireland Under 21 in the friendly
international with Germany at Turners Cross Cork on Tuesday 10th February 2008.
The match ended even at 1 - 1.
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Three Belvedere Under 15's
players, John O'Sullivan, Michael Barker and Chris Lyons have been selected for the Republic of
Ireland Under 16 Squad for the forthcoming Tournament of Santarém which takes
place in Portugal from the 20th – 25th February
2009.
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Tony Gregory R.I.P.
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Tony Gregory TD on
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DDSL
Retain Gerry Donnelly Cup
Belvedere
Under 17's represented the DDSL in the annual Youths Challenge Match with the
Belfast & District Secondary Schools Football Assocation played in
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Managers' Match Goes to Penalties
Billed by some as the football event of the year, the Annual Belvedere Managers match was played at the Oscar Traynor Centre on Saint Stephen's Day 2008. As usual, this hotly contested encounter brought together some old "legends of the game" to do battle for the honours. The match was decided on a penalty shoot out after a 2 - 2 draw.
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Bon Voyage Darragh
Belvedere coach Darragh O'Reilly has decided to take a year out and travel
to the
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Paul
Corry Named in
Belvedere Under 17's captain Paul Corry has been named in the Republic of
Ireland Under 18 squad for the
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Seven
Belvedere Players in
The
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On
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Skelly
in
Belvedere Under 16's Sean Skelly has been named in the
Republic of Ireland Under 17 squad for the double friendly internationals away
to
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Belvedere Under14's Win Umbro Dublin Shield
The
August Bank holiday weekend was a good one for Belvedere Under 14's at the AUL
Complex. Competing in the Umbro Dublin Cup Tournament in the Under 15 age
group, Belvedere overcame rivals Cherry Orchard in the Shield Final on
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DDSL Trophy Presentations
The presentation of trophies and medals to the winners and runners-up in the
DDSL 2007/08 leagues and cups was held at the Red Cow Morans Hotel on
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Congratulations to former Belvedere player Wesley Hoolahan (
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DDSL Retain the Kennedy Cup
Congratulations to the Dublin & District Schoolboy League on winning the
Kennedy Cup Tournament for the 5th successive year following their 1 - 0 win
over the Kerry League in the final on Friday 13th June. The Tournament
was held at the
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Belvedere Claim DDSL Under 16 Premier League Title
There great celebrations at Navan Road on Sunday 25th May 2008 as Belvedere claimed the DDSL Under 16 Premier League title 2007/08 with a 1 - 0 win over rivals Crumlin United. Needing the three points from their last fixture of the season to secure the title, Belvedere did so in style with a great display of passing football. Garvan Broughall headed home the all important winner from a corner kick early in the second half.
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It was a great night for Belvedere players at Dublin's D4 Hotel in Ballsbridge last Thursday 22nd May 2008, as eight current players and a number of former players were presented with their Republic of Ireland International Caps for the seasons 2006/2007 and 2007/2008.
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Managers and Coaches Wanted
Belvedere Football Club are planning a major expansion for next season 2008 / 09 and are looking for new managers and coaches to help give more players the chance to learn how to play football the right way.
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No Luck for Belvedere Under 14's in Cup Final
Belvedere Under 14's lost 2 - 0 to Crumlin United in the Thunder Cup Final
at the AUL Complex on
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Danny
Joyce Called into
Belvedere Under 15's player Danny Joyce was called into the
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Cup Final Defeat for Belvedere Under 16's
Despite playing some of their best football so far this season and dominating the play for long periods of the match, Belvedere Under 16's conceded two goals against the run of play as they lost 2 - 1 to Crumlin United in the Paul McGrath Cup Final at Whitehall on Sunday 20th April 2008. Meanwhile, Belvedere Under 15's kept their unbeaten league record intact with a good 2 - 0 win away to Stella Maris.
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Four Former Belvedere players in Ireland Under 19's
The Republic of Ireland Under 19's played
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Former Belvedere player Stephen Henderson (
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In their final match in the Malta International Tournament, the Republic of
Ireland Under 16's lost 3 - 0 to Turkey on Thursday 20th March 2008.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 15 squad returned from their trip
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Former
Belvedere players in Action for
Former Belvedere player Stephen Kelly (
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eircom/FAI International Award for Keith Treacy
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Keith Treacy ( Blackburn Rovers )
who won the eircom / FAI International Under 19 Player Award at the City West
Hotel on
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John
Griffith R.I.P.
It was with great sadness that we
learned of the death of John Griffith of the FAI on Tuesday morning
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Republic
of Ireland Under 16's v
The Republic of Ireland Under 16's played
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Aidan Cromwell RIP
It was with great shock and sadness
to learn of the death of young Aidan Cromwell on
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Three
Belvedere Players in
The FAI Under 15 Midlands International Tournament involving Belgium, Latvia , Turkey and the hosts Republic of Ireland takes place this week from 12th - 15th February. Belvedere's Neil Byrne, James Kavanagh and John O'Sullivan are included in Irish manager Vincent Butler's 18 man squad for this inaugural tournament.
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Get Well Soon
Best wishes for a speedy recovery go to Belvedere Under 13's player Lee Brandon who suffered a broken leg and a broken wrist in a bicycle accident during the Christmas holiday.
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Roy Keane Recalls Losing to Belvedere
In a recent interview for the Daily Mirror,
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Belvedere Managers' Match
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Belvedere Seven A-Side Teams Progressing Well
Both Belvedere Under 8’s and Under
9’s seven a-side teams have had a great start to the season. And as we are now
at the Christmas Break, Martin Cooke has given us his assessment of the season
so far.
Former
Belvedere Players in
On Tuesday 20th November the Republic of Ireland Under 21's played
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The Republic of Ireland Under 16's played
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Three former Belvedere players were named in the
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Belvedere
Players Named in
The Republic of Ireland Under 16's play
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Ollie Byrne R.I.P.
It was with great sadness that we learned of the death of Shelbourne Chief
Executive Officer Ollie Byrne on
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Good Performance by Belvedere in Milk Cup Tournament
With three wins, a draw and a defeat, all against good overseas opposition, Belvedere Under 15's Manager Derek O'Brien was rightly proud of his team's performance in the Northern Ireland Milk Cup Tournament last week . They were unlucky to lose out on a semi-finals place following a 6 - 5 penalty shootout, after a nil all draw with Aspire.
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Foyle Cup Win for FAI Under 16 Development Squad
The FAI Under 16 Development Squad claimed the University of Ulster Foyle Cup with a 3 - 0 win over the South Belfast Youth League in the final on Saturday 28th July at the Brandywell Stadium . The 18 man FAI Squad included Belvedere players Neil Harney, Jason Finn, Jimmy Keohane, David Lodola and Lee Dixon.
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DDSL Trophy Presentations 2006/07
The DDSL trophy presentations for 2006/07 were held at Jurys Hotel, Ballsbridge on Saturday 23rd June. The Dr. Tony O'Neill Merit Award was presented to Belvedere Secretary Philip Manly in recognition of his contribution to schoolboy football over the last 30 years. Belvedere captains were presented with 6 trophies on the day.
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Belvedere Appoint New Director Of Underage Football
Belvedere Football Club is pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Grogan as the new Director of Underage Football. Kevin will be primarily responsible for the development and organisation of a programme of football activities for the 6 - 12 age group.
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Kennedy Cup Tournament Win for DDSL
Congratulations to the Dublin & District Schoolboys League on winning
the 2007 Kennedy Cup Tournament at the
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Well done to former Belvedere player Keith Treacy who made his Blackburn Rovers first team debut when he came on as a substitute in their 2 - 1 Carling Cup win over Portsmouth on Wednesday last 31st October 2007.
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Garvan Named Belvedere Under 15 Player of the Year
The SFAI Under 15 Evans Cup winners rounded off their season at Jurys Croke
Park Hotel on
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DDSL Under 14 Premier League Champions Belvedere
With the DDSL Under 14 Premier League title safely secured on Wednesday last, Belvedere lost 2 - 0 to Saint Kevin's Boys in their final match of the season at Shanowen Road on Monday 4th June. Although this was Belvedere's first defeat of the season, it didn't spoil the celebrations for the 2006/07 League Champions.
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Belvedere Win FAI Under 17 Challenge Cup
Belvedere Under 17's claimed their second trophy in a week, with a 2 - 0 win over Drogheda United in the FAI Under 17 Challenge Cup Final, at Frank Cooke Park on Sunday 27th May. In an exciting match, Belvedere led 1-0 at the break thanks to David Kelly's goal, before Daniel Corcoran doubled the advantage in the second half.
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Belvedere Under 17's won the Leinster Youth Cup with a great 3 - 0 win over Crumlin United at Haddon Park Killester on Sunday 20th May. Leading one nil at the half time break, man of the match Emeka Onwubiko scored a goal in each half, while Daniel Corcoran also rounded off a fine personal performance with a well taken goal.
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Belvedere Win SFAI Under 15 Evans Cup Final
At
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Belvedere Win Under 13 Liam Brady Cup
Belvedere won their second trophy of the day at the DDSL Cup Finals on Saturday at the AUL Complex when the Under 13's claimed the Liam Brady Cup following their 1 - 0 win over Saint Kevin's Boys.
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Under 12's Tony Ryan Cup for Belvedere
In an exciting DDSL Cup Final match at the AUL Complex on Saturday 12th May, Belvedere Under 12's won the Tony Ryan Cup with a great 2 - 0 win over Saint Francis F.C.
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In the final of the Ballymena Under 16 International Tournament on Friday 27th April 2007, Group B winners the Republic of Ireland won 3 - 0 over Northern Ireland, the winners of Group A. Congratulations to manager Vincent Butler and his squad which included Belvedere's Paul Corry and Neil Harney.
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Photos from Belvedere Under 14's v Home Farm
On Wednesday 18th April, Belvedere Under 14's recorded a great 4 - 1 win
over local rivals Home Farm at
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Four
Former Belvedere Players in
As part of the Republic of Ireland Under 19's preparations for the UEFA
elite qualifying phase in May, they travel to play two friendly
international matches with the
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For a number of years now, Belvedere's Under 14 team have been invited guests of Sunderland AFC at Easter. This year it was the turn of the current Under 14's who played two matches, attended Sunderland's home game with Wolves on Saturday and even had a chance to meet up with manager Roy Keane at the Academy of Light.
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Well done to former Belvedere player Brendan Moloney who came on as a sub to
help
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Well done to the Republic of Ireland Under 18's on winning the four -
nations invitational tournament in
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Belvedere
Pair in
Belvedere Under 17's Premier players Alan Clarke ( Gaelcholaiste Reachrannand ) and Michael Leahy ( St Killian’s DSD ) are included in the FAI Schools squad for the forthcoming International programme which kicks off this week with a trip to Wales.
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Brace
for Gaynor as
Well done to former Belvedere player Ross Gaynor ( Millwall ) who made his
debut for the Republic of Ireland Under 21's on
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Cillian Sheridan Signs Three Year Contract for Celtic
Dreams do come true! That was evident last Sunday for former Belvedere front
man Cillian Sheridan who came on as a second half substitute for Glasgow Celtic
in the Scottish Cup quarter final game against Inverness Caledonian
Thistle. If that's not enough, today
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UEFA "B" Coaching Diploma For Archie O'Connor
In keeping with the ethos of coaching and development, Belvedere Football Club would like to congratulate Arthur (Archie) O'Connor on his success in completing the U.E.F.A "B" Coaching Diploma.
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Congratulations to former Belvedere player Conor Powell who received the eircom / FAI Schools International Player of the Year Award at a ceremony in the City West Hotel on Sunday 4th February 2007.
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Belvedere Managers Match Report
The Annual Belvedere Managers and Friends match was played on Saint Stephens Day at the Oscar Traynor Centre. This festive feast of football ended even at four all after a penalty shootout.
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Former Belvedere Players Progressing Well
Three more players from Belvedere joined British clubs during the summer . These players are on the same road as three of their team mates who left Belvedere in the summer of 2005 to link up with British clubs. All are in their second season and progressing well.
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Top Goalkeeper Coaching Award for Gerard Mooney
Congratulations are due to Belvedere's goalkeeping coach Gerard Mooney on his recent achievement. Gerard was one of only five participants, from a group of 16 to be awarded the Scottish FA's top goalkeeping licence in June 2006.
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BT Trophy Win for Belvedere at Milk Cup
Well done to Belvedere Under 15's Premier team who finished off a successful
Northern Ireland Milk Cup Tournament as Junior Section BT Trophy winners.
Belvedere produced a great team performance to win 1 - 0 over English
Premiership club Everton in the final at Roe Mill, Limavady on
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DDSL Retain Kennedy Cup
The 2006 Kennedy Cup Tournament was played at the
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The Republic of Ireland Under 19's reached the UEFA elite qualifying phase following wins over hosts Macedonia, Belarus and Netherlands in October 2006 to top their group. Congratulations to former Belvedere players Stephen Henderson ( Aston Villa ) and Keith Treacy ( Blackburn Rovers ) who played in all three matches.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 15's travel to
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The Republic of Ireland Under 16's played
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Well done to former Belvedere player Conor Powell ( Bohemians ) who won his first Under 21 cap for the Republic of Ireland when he came on in the second half as Ireland won 2 - 0 over Luxembourg in a friendly international on Wednesday 18th October 2006.
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Belvedere
Players on Target as
The Republic of Ireland Under 18's won 3 - 1 against
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No
Luck as
The Republic of Ireland Under 15's didn't have much luck as they lost their
two friendly international matches with
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In their final match of the Four Nation International Tournament in Val de
Marne, France, the Republic of Ireland Under 16's won 3 - 2 over Norway on
Saturday 29th October 2005, to finish second in the tournament behind France
who won 2 - 0 against Portugal.
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Well done to Manager Sean McCaffrey and the Republic of Ireland Under 19's
who advanced to the second phase of the UEFA Championships, as winners in
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Mark
Keane Suffers Serious Leg Injury
Best wishes to former Belvedere player Mark Keane for a speedy recovery from
his serious leg injury he sustained while playing for the Republic of Ireland
Under 19's against
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The Republic of Ireland Under 17's qualified for the second phase of the UEFA Championships with a 2 - 0 win over Latvia, having already won 2 - 1 against the hosts Ukraine and drawing 1 - 1 with Italy in Kiev.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 18's won 4 - 2 over
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Congratulations to former Belvedere player Alan Sheehan (
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DDSL
Win Kennedy Cup Final
The
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Pamela
Manly R.I.P.
All in Belvedere Football Club were shocked and saddened to hear of the
death of Pamela Manly in a road traffic accident on
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Former
Belvedere Players Named in
Mark Keane ( Bohemians ) and Keith Treacy (
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Three
Belvedere Players Join British Professional Clubs
Best wishes for the future from Belvedere F.C. to Paul Cahillane (Celtic),
Gary Breen (
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FAI
Development Squad Win
In the final of the Hibernia International Tournament at Saint Joseph's Boys Complex, Sallynoggin on Sunday 21st August 2005, the FAI Under 14 Development Squad won 2 - 1 over Wolverhampton Wanderers to claim the Trophy. Congratulations to the FAI Squad including Belvedere's Neil Harney and Stephen Relihan.
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Former
Belvedere Players Figure in Eircom League Cup Tie
Belvedere Football Club had more than a passing interest in the Eircom
League Cup tie between Bohemians and Saint Patrick's Athletic, played at
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Belvedere
Trio in
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Congratulations to the Leinster F.A. Youths' representative side, winners of
the FAI Under 17 Youth Inter-Provincial Tournament, at Letterkenny on
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Four
Belvedere Players in
The Republic of Ireland Under 16's played
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Belvedere
Teams Travel Abroad for Easter
Good luck to Belvedere Under 13's and 14's Premier teams who fly out on Good Friday 2005 to play abroad over the weekend. The Under 13's travel to Spain to play in the Copa Costa Brava Tournament, taking place near Barcelona, while the Under 14's head to London as guests of Millwall F.C.
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Paul
Cahillane Presented with "People of the Year Soccer Award"
Well done to Belvedere Under 15's player, Paul Cahillane, who was recently presented with the "People of the Year Soccer Award" 2005 for Laois / Offaly, by the Leinster Express newspaper .
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eircom / FAI Special Merit Award for Vincent Butler
Congratulations to former Belvedere coach / manager Vincent Butler who was
presented with the eircom / FAI Special Merit Award at the International
Soccer Awards ceremony at the Citywest Hotel,
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Karl
Birmingham Hits Four in
Hero of the day for
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Congratulations and well done to former Belvedere player Stephen Elliott who
made his senior international debut for the
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Belvedere
Managers' Match Ends in a Draw
The annual Belvedere Managers & Friends Match which was played at the Oscar Traynor Centre on Saint Stephen's Day 2004 ended in a high scoring draw. It had promised to be an exhibition of talent, a real festive feast of football, and it didn't disappoint.
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Cartilage
Operation for Former Belvo Player Nash
Having already made one appearance for
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Double
Win for
The Republic of Ireland Under 15's played
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Belvo Trio Play as
The Republic of Ireland Under 16's lost 2 - 0 away to
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Irene Manly R.I.P
All in Belvedere Football Club extend sympathy to Philip Manly on the death
of his sister Irene on
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Shelbourne
are Eircom National League Champions 2004
Congratulations to manager Pat Fenlon, the players and officials of Shelbourne Football Club on winning the Eircom National League title for the second year in a row. The successful Shelbourne squad includes three former Belvedere players: Wesley Hoolahan, Thomas Morgan and Gerard Rowe. Well done to all.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 17's won 5 - 0 against
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Belvo's
Connolly Scores as
The Republic of Ireland Under 16's drew 2 - 2 with
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DDSL
Trophy Presentations
Jurys Hotel in Ballsbridge was the venue on Saturday 3rd July for the DDSL annual presentation of trophies. Belvedere F.C. collected the Under 10A League title, Under 11 Premier League runners-up, Under 12 Tony Ryan Cup winners, Under 14 SFAI Goodson Cup winners, finalists in the Under 14 Thunder Cup ( not yet played ), Under 16 SFAI Barry Cup winners, runners-up in the Under 16 Paul McGrath Cup.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 17's finished off their Japanese tour with a 7
- 0 win over
Belvedere's Timmy Purcell played, as did his two former team mates Stephen Henderson (Aston Villa) and Keith Treacy (Blackburn Rovers), both of whom moved to English Premiership clubs in July.
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Belvedere
Player of the Year Award 2002/03
"Better late than never" was how Belvedere F.C. Chairman John
Moore put it, as he finally presented Stuart Hyland with last season's Player
of the Year Award, at the Belvedere "end of season night" recently.
Capped at various underage levels for the
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DDSL
Win Kennedy Cup Final 2004
Congratulations to the Dublin District Schoolboys League Under 13
representative side, who won the Kennedy Cup Final, when they defeated the Cork
Schoolboys League 5 - 4 on penalties at the
The Kennedy Cup results and photos are on the CSSL Web Site >>>
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Belvedere
Under 10's Win League Title
Congratulations to the Belvedere Under 10A team who won the League Title, with points to spare, as they defeated Terenure F.C. 5 - 0 on Thursday and Valeview Shankill 8 - 0 on Sunday, to round off a very successful season.
View Under 10's photo >>>
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Belvedere
Win DDSL Under 12 Tony Ryan Cup
Well done Belvedere Under 12's Premier team who won the DDSL Tony Ryan Cup
at the AUL Complex on Saturday 15th May. In a thrilling match, Belvedere won 5
- 4 on penalties after extra time, having drawn 3 - 3 with
Read match report >>> ........... View photo >>>
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Former Belvedere Players Star for Millwall
Millwall got off to a 2-1 win on Sunday against Vancouver Metro All Stars in
their tour of
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O'Sullivan
Wins First Cap For
Congratulations to Belvedere's James O'Sullivan who won his first cap for
the Republic of Ireland Under 16's on Thursday last in the 1 - 1 draw with
Holland. This was the second of two friendly international matches against
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Barry
Cogan Makes Millwall Debut
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Barry Cogan who made his first
team debut for Millwall, at home to
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Defeat
for
No luck for the Republic of Ireland Under 16's as they lost 2 - 0 to
Belvedere's Timmy Purcell and Keith Tracey both played in the game.
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In their third and final match of the Porto Tournament in
Former Belvedere players Andrew Cousins and Derek Tyrell ( both Leeds United ) played in the three matches.
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Premiership
Debut for Stephen Elliott
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Stephen Elliott who came on as a
substitute for
.Stephen played with Belvedere F.C. from the age of seven. ...........Read more >>>
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The Republic of Ireland Under 17's lost 1 - 0 to the hosts
Manager Sean McCaffrey, although disappointed with the result of the final game , was happy with the overall performance of the Irish, having used all of the 20 man squad over the three games.
Belvedere's Scott Weir made his Republic of Ireland Under 17 International
debut against
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Republic of Ireland Under 15's and Welsh Schools FA drew 0 - 0 in their
second fixture on Wednesday at the AUL Complex. The Welsh were looking to
avenge their 2 - 0 defeat by the Irish on Monday at
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Premiership
Debut for Stephen Kelly
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Stephen Kelly who made his Premiership debut for Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday against Charlton Athletic.
Republic of Ireland Under 20 International Stephen was on loan to
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Surgery
for
Best wishes for a speedy recovery to former Belvedere player Richie Ryan who
underwent surgery last weekend to remove a floating bone in his hip. This is
the second such operation for the eighteen year old who has been unlucky with
injuries this season. Richie made his Premiership debut for
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Belvedere
Honours Philip Manly
A large gathering of past Belvedere players, managers and friends turned up at Smyths of Fairview on Saint Stephen's Day after the managers' match. They were there to show their appreciation for Chief Executive and Club Secretary Philip Manly to whom a surprise presentation was made, to mark his contribution as a coach / manager and an officer of Belvedere Football Club for more than 25 years.
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Stephen
Elliott Named on FIFA List
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Stephen Elliott who was named by FIFA among their stars of the recent World Youth Championships held in the United Arab Emirates.
Stephen was one of only three European players included in a list of 12 players by FIFA which they expect to go on to greater things with senior teams over the coming years.
Stephen was one of the Irish stars of the tournament as he scored three
goals as
The Republic of Ireland Under 20's goal scoring sensation Stephen, becomes
the first Irish player to have scored three goals at one World Youth
Championships, scoring both goals against
Stephen played with Belvedere F.C. from the age of seven. ...........Read more >>>
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Hard luck on the Republic of Ireland Under 20's who lost 3 - 2 in extra time
to
Three former Belvedere players were involved : Stephen Capper, who captained the team, Stephen Elliott and Stephen Kelly.
Read former Belvo players profiles :...... Stephen Elliott >>> ..... Stephen Capper >>> ..... Stephen Kelly >>>
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Gerard
Nash Makes First Team Debut for
Congratulations to former Belvedere player Gerard Nash who came off the
bench to play his part in
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Belvo
Double Act
Belvedere Under 14's Premier famous Irish namesakes David Connolly and Gary Breen are featured in the Evening Herald, Schoolboy Striker on Monday. Read on >>
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The Republic of Ireland Under 19's defeated
Four past Belvedere players were included in the Squad :
..................Terry Masterson ( Millwall), Karl Bermingham (
Belvedere F.C. sends congratulations to Manager Sean McCaffery and all the squad.
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The Under 16 Republic of Ireland Team played Austria in a friendly
international at Home Farm's ground on Wednesday and won 1 - 0.
Congratulations to Belvedere's Stephen Henderson, Keith Tracey and Tim Purcell who all played in the match. The team was managed by former Belvedere coach Vincent Butler.
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The Republic of Ireland Under 17's defeated the Czech Republic 2 - 0 in the
final of the Hungarian International Tournament on Sunday 17th August. They
qualified for the final after topping their group with victories over
See the FAI web site www.fai.ie for a full report on the tournament.
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Belvedere
Goalkeeper Continues on Family Tradition
Stephen Henderson lined out for the Republic of Ireland Under 15 Team
against
Read on ..........
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