Lurgan BBOB F.C.
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| Full name | Lurgan Boys' Brigade Old Boys Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Lurgan Old Boys, The Old Boys |
| Founded | 1988 |
| Ground | Gordon Playing Fields |
| League | Mid-Ulster Football League |
Lurgan Boys' Brigade Old Boys Football Club, commonly referred to as Lurgan BBOB F.C., and also known by the nickname "The Old Boys" or "Lurgan Old Boys", is an intermediate-level football club playing in the Mid-Ulster Football League in Northern Ireland.[1][2] Founded in 1988, the club was originally formed as a team for the "Old Boys" members of the Lurgan Boys' Brigade companies after aging out. The club is based in Lurgan, County Armagh, and currently operates two senior men's teams.[3][4] The first team compete in Division 2, while the reserves compete in Reserve 2.[5]
As a member of the Mid-Ulster Football Association, the club is eligible to compete in national competitions, including the Irish Cup and the IFA Junior Cup. They compete in Mid-Ulster competitions, such as the Mid-Ulster Shield and the Foster Cup, the latter of which they have won three times.[6][7]
