
Josh McIlwaine (pictured) with his Northern Ireland Schoolboy International cap
Two Ballinamallard Youth players received their Northern Ireland Schoolboy international caps at the weekend.
Josh McIlwaine was a member of the Northern Ireland side which won the unde-18 Centenary Shield competition earlier in the year.
McIlwaine played in most of the Schoolboy games which saw them take the trophy from England, Scotland, Wales and the Republic of Ireland.
Ciaran Smith, who is 16 years, represented Northern Ireland at home and abroad nine times, the highlight being in the Victory Shield squad who were runners up in the competition this year.
Both players have been part of Ballinamallard United’s youth policy at Ferney Park.
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