Fermanagh Mallards F.C.

Fermanagh Mallards were initially placed in the Women's Premier League in their first season in 2005-2006, where they finished sixth.^[5] In 2007 the team retained its previous season's ranking.^[6] In 2008 they finished at the bottom of the league without gaining a point.^[7]

In 2009 Fermanagh Mallards won the Championship Cup against Cliftonville.^[8] In 2010 the team was promoted back into the Women's Premier League from the Women's Championship after beating Loughgall Lakers into second place.^[9] The club has also provided players for the Northern Ireland women's national football team.^[10]

In June 2013 Fermanagh Mallards were ejected from the Women's Premier League by the Northern Ireland Women's Football Association because of a lack of players, which often led to numerous fines and loss of points during the 2013 season.^[4] The ejection came after the club did not travel to Belfast for a league cup match against Glentoran Belfast United L.F.C., the third time that the team forfeited a fixture during the season.^[3] As a result, Fermanagh Mallards were also banned from competing in the Women's Premier League during the 2014 season.^[3]

Following their Championship Cup success in 2010, the Fermanagh Mallards started a junior team after a consultation evening at Ferney Park.^[8] In 2013, their under-17 team won the Northern Ireland Women's Football Association Under 17 League.^[11]