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UCU Belfast and District League part two

The League Controller has now notified the team captains about the divisional split.
UCU Belfast and District League part two

John Strawbridge Cup

The decision by the executive board was to go for a two tier 6-6 split for the second half of the season, There will be a 5 home, 5 away format for all.

Division 1: top 6 teams compete for the Silver King trophy

Division 2: bottom 5 teams compete for the John Strawbridge Cup with an additional team from Belfast South making up the numbers; the new team will start with zero points

Divisional competitions are expected to start in the first week of February commencing Monday 3rd Feb

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