Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Bangor Amateurs F.C.

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The result was keep. Geschichte (talk) 12:31, 10 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Bangor Amateurs F.C.

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No indication of notability as an amateur sports team. ... discospinster _talk 15:45, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Football-related deletion discussions. ... discospinster _talk 15:45, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Northern Ireland-related deletion discussions. ... discospinster _talk 15:45, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in WikiProject Football's list of association football-related deletions. Spiderone^{(Talk to Spider)} 15:54, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Keep per WP:FOOTYN Club has played in the Irish Cup including the 2020–21 Irish Cup.Pharaoh of the Wizards (talk) 16:04, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
(ec) Comment - participation in a country's national cup competition is normally considered the cut-off line for getting an article. This club appears to have done that -- ChrisTheDude (talk) 16:04, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Keep - Club clearly meets [criteria] as playing in national cup competition. Mooretwin (talk) 23:30, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Keep - club has played in the national cup, considered a benchmark of notability. Needs improving, not deleting. Giant Snowman 17:35, 3 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Weak keep - FOOTYN is a good rule of thumb but, ultimately, is an essay so should not be allowed to act as a notability guideline. That said, there is probably enough coverage in Northern Irish media to warrant keeping the article Belfast Live, BL2 Belfast Telegraph Spiderone^{(Talk to Spider)} 23:03, 7 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.