Armagh Blues F.C.

Armagh Blues
Full nameArmagh Blues Football Club
NicknameThe Blues
Founded2007
GroundKingston Memorial Playing Field
ChairmanDavid Nesbitt
LeagueMid-Ulster Football League
Websitearmaghblues.atspace.com

Armagh Blues Football Club, commonly referred to as Armagh Blues, is an intermediate-level football club playing in the Mid-Ulster Football League in Northern Ireland.[1][2][3] Founded in 2007, the club are based in Armagh, County Armagh.[4] The club is a member of the Mid-Ulster Football Association and is eligible to compete in the IFA Junior Cup and the Irish Cup, as well as regional cups such as the Marshall Cup and the Beckett Cup.[5][6]

They currently compete in Division 2 as of the 2025/26 season.

Club identity

Armagh Blues play their home games at Kingston Memorial Playing Field.[7] The club's home kit colours are blue and white. Their away kit colours are navy and white. The club's crest depicts the Red Hand of Ulster symbol.[8]

In 2021, the club's home ground received a £100,000 investment as part of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council's £4.75m Play Strategy 2018–2026.[9]

Committee

The committee-led structure oversees both senior and junior developmental teams.

  • Chairman: David Nesbitt
  • Vice Chairman: David Gillis
  • Secretary: Richard Palmer
  • Treasurer: David Nesbitt
  • Committee Members:-Tommy Crowe, Ross Law, Dean Morrison, George Calvin

Honours

Mid-Ulster Football League

  • Division 2
    • 2019/20

References

  1. ↑ Sherrard, Chris (2020-03-13). "Armagh Blues not taking their eye off the ball in title drive". Belfast Live. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  2. ↑ Neeson, Conor (2018-11-08). "Camaraderie breeding success as Armagh Blues cruise at summit of league". Armagh I. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  3. ↑ https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/irish-league/latest-fixtures-for-week-beginning-february-16/a/117305451.html
  4. ↑ "Uncategorized". Lurgan Bhoys. 2023-09-03. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  5. ↑ "Football – Page 8 – Armagh I". armaghi.com. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  6. ↑ Reporter, Staff (2018-07-25). "Armagh Blues book place in their first ever Armstrong Cup semi-final". Armagh I. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  7. ↑ Burden, Richard (2023-09-28). "Blues see red as pitch left far from perfect to play on". www.ulstergazette.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  8. ↑ "Mid Ulster Football League". www.midulsterfootballleague.co.uk. Retrieved 2026-03-27.
  9. ↑ "Kingston Memorial Play Park receives £100,000 investment! - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council". 2021-10-19. Retrieved 2026-03-27.