Irish Cup Final 2022

O F F I C I A L M A T C H D A Y P R O G R A M M E

C O N T E N T S

Message from the President 3 Chief Executive's Welcome 5 Sponsor's Welcome 7

David Jeffrey 8 Leroy Millar 10 Ross Redman 12 Ballymena United : Road to the Final 14 Ballymena United Squad 16 Stephen Baxter 22 Billy Joe Burns 24 Ben Kennedy 26 Crusaders : Road to the Final 28 Crusaders Squad 30 The Match Officials 34 The Road to the 2022 Final 37 The History of the Irish Challenge Cup 39

SATURDAY 07 MAY 2022 – K I CK-OFF 2 : 30PM BALLYMENA UNI TED V CRUSADERS NAT IONAL FOOTBAL L S TAD I UM AT WINDSOR PARK T H E F I N A L

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