Burghead Thistle F.C.

Burghead Thistle
Full name Burghead Thistle Football Club
Founded 1889
Ground Forest Park
Burghead
Manager Andy Duncan
League SJFA North First Division (West)
2014–15 SJFA North First Division (West), 7th

Burghead Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football team, based in Burghead, Moray. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they currently play in First Division (West) of the SJFA North Region.

The club were formed in 1889. In early 1906 they became founder members of the Elginshire Junior League, later known as the Morayshire Junior League from 1906–07 season. They became the first club outside Elgin to become League Champions in 1908–09 season, they took the title again the following season 1909–10.

Home matches are played at Forest Park just outside Burghead. The team play in green shirts and shorts. The club are managed by Andy Duncan.

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