St Matthews F.C.
Football club
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St Matthews Football Club, referred to simply as St Matthews, is an intermediate football club playing in the Northern Amateur Football League.[1] They are based in Short Strand, Belfast, Northern Ireland.[2] St Matthews were established in 1970, and play in Ormeau Park, Belfast. They train at Ashfield Boys High School. They play in the Irish Cup.[3]
| Nicknames | Saints, The Short Strand |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 |
| Ground | Ormeau Park |
| Manager | Lance Shields |
| League | Northern Amateur Football League |
History
In 2023, St Matthews FC became champions of the NAFL 2A.[4]
In 2024, Belfast City Council paid out £30k as a part of the football pitches strategy from the People and Communities Committee.[5] This would be from a one year period pending development from the pitches strategy.[6]
Club honours
- Northern Amateur Football League
- Division 2A
- 2022-23
- Division 2A