clubs met again in the first round of the 1882-83; as the competition was drawn on regional grounds, and there were only three clubs in the county, one was given a bye, and the lot fell on Moyola Park; Alexander uncontroversially won the tie 5-2. The club only played three more matches in its first season, but won them all, and finished the year with a positive balance sheet.

The two Limavady sides met again in the 1883-84 Irish Cup,