About This Competition
The Northern Ireland Championship is known as the Bluefin Sport Championship and forms the second division of the Northern Ireland National League. This league plays directly below the NI Premiership. There are only 12 clubs in this league. Promotion from NIFL Championship feeds directly into the Premiership League.
Participating teams
- Annagh United
- Ards FC
- Ballinamallard United
- Ballyclare Comrades
- Ballymacash Rangers
- Bangor FC
- Dergview FC
- Dundela FC
- H&W Welders
Institute FC
Brandywell Stadium, Derry- Knockbreda Parish
- Limavady United
- Loughgall FC
- Newington YC
- Newry City AFC
- PSNI FC
Portadown FC
Shamrock Park, Portadown- Queens University
Warrenpoint Town
Milltown Playing Fields, Warrenpoint
