Foyle clinch badminton league titles

Division 2 winners, Foyle Badminton team receive their trophy from North West Badminton League Chairman, Allan Young at the annual presentation night at Bready Cricket Club. From left to right are, Mervyn Magee, Adam Lowry, Allan Young (Chairman), Kyle Magee and George Chapman.

Foyle were dominant in the division two competition with two draws, two 3-1 wins and four 4-0 victories during the course of the 18 week season which began back in October and concluded in the first week of March.

The Foyle team finished the season with 26 points, eight points ahead of second placed, Burt.

And their division three counterparts claimed the title with seven wins and one loss in the unisex league played at the Magheramason venue.

North West Badminton Chairman, Allan Young presented the club with their trophies at the recent presentation night while council members, Ross Thompson (League Secretary), Mrs Claire Magee (Treasurer) and members Jim Thompson, John McCarter and Brian Huey were also present.

Meanwhile, Raphoe proved too strong in the division one men’s league as they dropped just three points and recorded three 3-1 wins and three 4-0 wins on their way to victory claiming a total of 21 points ahead of Artigarvan.