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Queen's University Association Football Club is an intermediate,
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club playing in the
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.


History

The club, founded in 1910, a founder member of the
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, is affiliated to
Queen's University Belfast , mottoeng = For so much, what shall we give back? , top_free_label = , top_free = , top_free_label1 = , top_free1 = , top_free_label2 = , top_free2 = , established = , closed = , type = Public research university , parent = ...
, and plays home matches at the newly built Arena at the Queen's University sports grounds, Upper Malone,
Belfast Belfast ( , ; from ga, Béal Feirste , meaning 'mouth of the sand-bank ford') is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. It is the 12th-largest city in the United Kingdom ...
- also known as "the Dub". From 2003-2011, the club played its home matches at Newforge Lane, the home of PSNI F.C., while the new stadium at the Dub was being constructed. The team play in white shirts and black shorts/socks. The away kit is all blue. The University allows for a 25% non association with regards to playing staff whilst the other 75% are required to have studied, or be studying, at
Queen's University Belfast , mottoeng = For so much, what shall we give back? , top_free_label = , top_free = , top_free_label1 = , top_free1 = , top_free_label2 = , top_free2 = , established = , closed = , type = Public research university , parent = ...
. On the 4 January 2020, Queens University recorded their greatest win in their history by defeating Linfield by two goals to one in the
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. Shayne Lavery cancelled out Marc McKenna's opener for Queen's and Jonah Mitchell scored the winner halfway through the second half.


Honours


Intermediate honours

* Intermediate Cup: 1 **2017–18


Junior honours

* Collingwood Cup: 13+ **1920, 1947, 1957, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1975, 1977, 1982, 1985


Current squad


References


External links


Queens University Football ClubChampionship 2 Fixtures / Results / Table etc
Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, Kick (football), kicking a Football (ball), ball to score a Goal (sport), goal. Unqualified, Football (word), the word ''football'' normally means the form of football tha ...
Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, Kick (football), kicking a Football (ball), ball to score a Goal (sport), goal. Unqualified, Football (word), the word ''football'' normally means the form of football tha ...
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