Mervyn Bell: Dundela great passes away aged 78

Mervyn Bell: Dundela great passes away aged 78

Dundela named the new stand at Wilgar Park in honour of Mervyn Bell
Dundela named the new stand at Wilgar Park in honour of Mervyn Bell

Tributes have been paid to former Dundela player and manager Mervyn Bell, who died on Saturday at the age of 78.

Bell won 35 trophies in his 40-year association with the east Belfast club, which began as a player in 1966.

He became player-manager in 1973, eventually concentrating on his coaching role seven years later until he stepped aside as boss in 2006.

Last year, Dundela unveiled a new ‘Mervyn Bell Stand’ as part of Wilgar Park’s redevelopment.

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