Dundonald Football Club, referred to simply as Dundonald, or "The Duns", is a

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, intermediate football club playing in Division 1C of the

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. The club is based in

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, and was formed in 1956. The club plays in the

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. Lee Cathcart took over as Dundonald F.C.

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in 2024.

Colours and badge

Dundonald play in red and black stripes, in which also appears on the

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. The badge also depicts a

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, in which the fort no longer stands. The Moat Hill is located in Moat Park, Dundonald, dating back to

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. A football and year of establishment is also featured.

Club honours

** NAFL Division 1B ** 2009/10 ** NAFL Division 1C ** 2024/25

References

External links

Club website] Association football clubs in Northern Ireland Association football clubs established in 1956 Association football clubs in County Down Northern Amateur Football League clubs 1956 establishments in Northern Ireland Dundonald, County Down {{NorthernIreland-footyclub-stub