Dumbreck F.C.

Dumbreck
Full name Dumbreck Football Club
Founded 1871
Dissolved 1879
Ground Ibroxhill

Dumbreck Football Club were a 19th-century football club based in Glasgow that were one of the original 16 teams to participate in the inaugural season of the Scottish Cup. They were one of the eight founder members of the Scottish Football Association.

Dumbreck played in blue shirts with white shorts, and played in Ibroxhill.

Dumbreck F.C. participated in Scottish Cup tournaments between 1873-74 and 1877-78, reaching the quarter-finals on one occasion.

Dumbreck F.C. finally dissolved in 1879.

During its relatively short time, Dumbreck provided Scotland with one of its early internationalists, Alex McGeoch, who represented Scotland on four occasions.

Dumbreck F.C. recently re-formed in 2014 in joining the GDSFC Sunday League by a local consortium.

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