Newburgh F.C.
Full name | Newburgh Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Burgh | ||
Founded | 1909 (as Newburgh West End) | ||
Ground |
East Shore Park Coach Road Newburgh | ||
Chairman | Jan Chebrika | ||
Manager | Graeme Nicol | ||
League | SJFA East Region North Division | ||
2014–15 | SJFA East Region North Division, 5th | ||
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Newburgh Football Club are a Scottish junior football club based in Newburgh, Fife. Their home ground is East Shore Park. Originally founded as Newburgh West End, the club was renamed in 1935. Team colours are black and white.
The SJFA restructured prior to the 2006–07 season, and Newburgh found themselves in the 12-team East Region, Central Division. They finished 11th in their first season in the division.
Newburgh have twice reached the semi-final stage of the Scottish Junior Cup, playing Renfrew in 1962 and Cambuslang Rangers in 1971. The club lost 4–0 on both occasions. Their quarter-final tie in 1962 against Irvine Meadow attracted a record crowd of 3,960 to East Shore Park.[1]
Honours
- Perthshire Junior League winners: 1953–54, 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57
- Fife Junior League winners: 1924–25, 1972–73, 1976–77
References
External links
- Club Facebook
- Scottish Football Historical Archive, Brian McColl
- Fife Junior History, Eric R. Thomson
- Newburgh Juniors Official Website, G Strachan
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