Strabane Athletic success celebrated
13 June 2024
The sporting success of Strabane Athletic Women’s and Men’s football teams, along with their Netball Club has been recognised by the Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Lilian Barr.
The Mayor attended a special reception evening in the Alley Theatre in Strabane to celebrate the club’s winning ways.
Among recent achievements are Strabane Athletic Football Club being crowned League Champions in the Ballymena Intermediate League, while the Ladies team were the winners of the NIWFA League Division 3. Turning to the club’s successful netball team, Strabane Athletic were the winners of the Northern Ireland League Division 5.
Lauding the achievements of the Strabane club Mayor Barr said, “It’s wonderful to be here this evening to celebrate everything Strabane Athletic has achieved. Such sporting success requires dedication and focus, I know you will all have spent many hours training and preparing for these games, and it is great to see you now able to celebrate the fruits of all that hard work. You should be very proud of yourselves and your team-mates.”