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The Intermediate Committee at a meeting last evening endorsed the recommendation that the ‘Premier Intermediate League’ become known as the ‘IFA Championship’ and look forward to an exciting new season.

At the same meeting the Intermediate Committee confirmed the seventeen member clubs as follows:

1. Ards
2. Armagh City
3. Ballinamallard United
4. Ballyclare Comrades
5. Ballymoney United
6. BanbridgeTown
7. Carrick Rangers
8. Coagh United
9. Dergview
10. Donegal Celtic
11. Glebe Rangers
12. Killymoon Rangers
13. Larne
14. Limavady United
15. Loughgall
16. Portadown
17. Tobermore United

There will be a new logo design for the Championship which will be unveiled in due course.

Jim Shaw, Chairman of the Intermediate Committee, comments on the new image and name, “I think it is a welcome change and development for intermediate football in Northern Ireland.  It gives the clubs and the competition a level of prestige and complements the IFA Premiership.”