Editing Downpatrick (section)

===Association football===
Downpatrick's most prominent team is [[Celtic Bhoys]] which competes in the [[Newcastle Premier district League]] The Bhoys are current Premier Division and Division 2 Champions for Season 2018/2019. There are other clubs associated with the town, and others from surrounding areas. These include Ballynagross F.C<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ballynagrossfc.com/ |title=Ballynagross Football Club |publisher=Ballynagrossfc.com |date=3 March 2012 |access-date=2 October 2012 |archive-date=30 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130730211533/http://www.ballynagrossfc.com/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and Rossglass County F.C<ref>{{cite web |author=Rossglass County |url=http://www.rossglasscounty.net |title=Home |publisher=Rossglasscounty.net |access-date=2 October 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130114220810/http://www.rossglasscounty.net/ |archive-date=14 January 2013 |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

There are also many youth teams such as the Celtic Bhoys, Ballynagross, Rossglass and Coney Island  who along with many other teams in the area, participate in the Downpatrick Youth
League. Most famous football side out of Downpatrick were [[Downpatrick Recreation F.C.|Downpatrick Rec.]] who won the Steel & Sons Cup in 1978. Downpatrick is home to one of the biggest Northern Irish branches of the [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] Supporters' Club, the ''Downpatrick Manchester United Supporters' Club'', which was founded in 1993.