
| Bathgate Thistle FC Creamery Park, Hardhill Road, Bathgate Nickname:
Thistle |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details:
The ground has a large enclosure down one side, recently refurbished, and there is also a new changing rooms/clubhouse building (built ten years ago) next to enclosure. Creamery park also has floodlights and floodlight five-a-side pitch behind one goal. Usual refreshent facilities. Social Club: There is no social club |
| Club
Information: 2001 population: Bathgate 15068 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
1st East Division 2, 43pts from 28 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From east (A89): Follow A89 into Bathgate. The road bypasses the town centre slightly. After passing the railway station and the road to Whitburn, follow A89 (Glasgow Road) for another 700 yards. Hardhill Road on the left should be taken. A small lane on the left of the road after around 50 yards leads to Creamery Park. Nearest Railway Station: Bathgate (750 yards) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: none |
| Bo'ness United FC Newtown Park, Jamieson Avenue, Bo'ness Nickname:
The B.U.'s |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details:
The main stand (which seated 280) has apparently been shut down because of no safety licence, although as of September 1999, there are plans to do the requisite work to allow it to be used again. A new enclosure has been constructed (at a cost of £80,000) opposite to replace the one taken down a few years back. There is concrete terracing behind both goals. Social Club: Unknown |
| Club
Information: Bo'ness have a support of around 100. 2001 population: Bo'ness 13961 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
3rd East Division 1, 26pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From west (A904): Leave A904 at west end of Bo`ness onto A993 (Snab Brae). This becomes Dean Road. Where road straightens out take a right turn after around 350-400 yards down A706 to Linlithgow. The 1st right after this is Jamieson Avenue. Newton Park is on the right. Nearest Railway Station: Linlithgow (3 miles) Bus routes: |
| Web
Link 1: Bo'ness United
official website |
| Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic FC New Dundas Park, Lothian Street, Bonnyrigg Nickname: The Rose |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details:
There is a fair-sized enclosure with concrete steps at New Dundas Park down one half of the pitch and next to this is a rickety-looking old wooden changing room structure on the half-way line. There is also a small section of cover behind one of the goals. The pitch itself has a dramatic slope running across it. Social Club: There is a social club |
| Club
Information: 2001 population: Bonnyrigg 14457 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
5th East Division 1, 24pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From Dalkeith (A6094): Enter town via Eskbank Road which then becomes Lothian Street. As a set of traffic lights are approached at the main junction in the town centre, look left. Around 50 yards before lights, a small lane running between the buildings can be seen. This leads to New Dundas Park. Nearest Railway Station: Musselburgh or Edinburgh Waverley then bus Bus routes:
Edinburgh Waverley and a 31 (Lothian) or 79 (First) bus from the East end of Princes
St. A Rosewell 49 (Lothian) also There are 2 very circuitous bus routes from Musselburgh station - 140 (to Rosewell), 141/2 (Penicuik of Dalkeith) which both pass the ground - 40 minute journey starting with a tour of Musselburgh. |
| Web Link: Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic official site |
| Camelon JFC Carmuirs Park, Fairlie Drive, Camelon, Falkirk Nickname:
The Mariners | ||
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details: Carmuirs Park in Falkirk has two big sections of covered terracing (one on each side of the pitch) which mean that even on big matches, everyone can be undercover. The smaller of the two is attached to the club buildings, while opposite runs a big section that stretches between the two 18 yard boxes. There are lines of stepped terracing around the ground, although one of the ends is grass-banked.
Camelon's Carmuirs Park c/o Graeme McGinty
Social Club: There is a social club | ||
| Club
Information: Camelon were Junior Cup winners in 1994-95, and runners up in 1951-52 and 1995-96. 1991 population: Falkirk 35610 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
10th East Division 1, 14pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
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| Getting There Directions by road: From Falkirk (A803): Head out of town on Glasgow Road westwards. After passing turn off to Stirling on the right hand side (A9) take second left after this into Watling Street. Continue straight ahead as it becomes Glenfuir Street at the end of which turn left and then second right onto Fairlie Drive. Carmuirs Park is on the right hand side. Nearest Railway Station: Camelon (800 yards) Bus routes: | ||
| Web Link: Camelon official website |
| Forfar West End FC Strathmore Park, Craig O' Loch Road, Forfar Nickname:
West End |
| Home
colours: |
| Ground Details: The ground is pretty basic with a small section of cover down one side. The terracing consists of shallow grass banking.
Social Club: There is a social club behind the changing rooms. |
| Club
Information: League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
1st Tayside Division One, 44pts from 26 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From South: Head into town centre then take left at first set of traffic lights. As road bears to right, the ground will be visible. Nearest Railway Station: Dundee (14 miles) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: Forfar West End website |
| Hill of Beath Hawthorn FC Keir's Park, Hawthorn Crescent, Hill of Beath Nickname:
Haws |
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| Ground Details: There is a medium-sized enclosure, and at least one or two steps of new terracing all the way around the ground. There are also several newly built turnstiles which are the REAL thing - just what you would see at a league ground and there is a newly built pavilion behind one goal. The whole place is compact and very smart looking. They don't have a social club but use the nearby Ex-Servicemens Club for aftermatch hospitality (the only drinking establishment that there seems to be in the village).
Social Club: There is no social club but fans can get a drink in the Miners Welfare club next door. |
| Club Information: Hawthorn get gates of around 120 for 2003-04. 2001 population:
Cowdenbeath 11627 1990-91:
3rd Fife Division A, 23pts from 21 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From Crossgates (B981): Turn left at south end of Hill of Beath onto the B917 (Main Street). After passing the primary school on the left, take the first left into Swinton Place. 200 yards along on the left hand side is Keir's Park. Nearest Railway Station: Cowdenbeath (1 mile) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: Hill of Beath Hawthorn website |
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Kelty Hearts FC Central Park, Bath Street, Kelty Nickname:
The Jambos |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details:
Social Club: unknown |
| Club Information: Kelty
got small crowds (around 30) prior to the OVD Cup final appearance in 1999, but
whether or not this has awoken interest in the team in the town I'm not sure.
2001
population: Kelty 5628 1990-91:
1st Fife Division A, 33pts from 21 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From M90 junction: Enter Kelty (Cocklaw Street) on A909. At crossroads in village centre turn up the Main Street before taking the 2nd right into Bath Street. 100 yards along on the left hand side is a track leading to Central Park. Nearest Railway Station: Cowdenbeath (3 miles) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: None |
| Linlithgow Rose FC Prestonfield, Braehead Road, Linlithgow Nickname:
The Rose |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details: Ground Details: One of the few grounds in the east region with floodlights (although they are seldom used for matches), there is a brand new small covered seated stand on one side (the changing rooms are also on this side) and opposite here is a long and narrow covered enclosure with concrete stepped terracing. Behind the goal to the left of the smaller enclosure is a section of grass banking.
![]() Prestonfield's enclosure by Jamie Wire
Social Club: There is a social club |
| Club
Information: 2001 population: Linlithgow 13370 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
6th East Division 1, 24pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme Information:
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| Getting There Directions by road: From South Queensferry/M9 junction from east (A803): Stay on A803 continuing right across town centre and along High Street following signs for Falkirk. After passing Bo'ness turn off to right (A706), turn left immediately into Preston Road. After passing under railway bridge take the first right. Prestonfield is on the left hand side. Nearest Railway Station:
Linlithgow Bus routes: |
| Web Link: Linlithgow Rose official website |
| Lochee United FC Thomson Park, Napier Drive, Dundee Nickname:
None |
| Home
colours: |
| Ground Details:
One side of the ground is a steep grass bank and as it turns to become an end, the boundary wall rises up to follow the contour. The grass banking follows round to the other side and at the remaining end can be found a covered terracing. Social Club: Unknown |
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Club Information: 2001 population: Dundee 154674 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
4th Tayside Division One, 39pts from 26 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
| Getting There Directions by road: From Dundee Kingsway by-pass, turn off onto the A923 (Coupar Angus), then right at Quarryside and 1st right into Langshaw Road. 1st left into Napier Drive - ground on left. Nearest Railway Station: Dundee (3 miles) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: Lochee United official site (new for 2008-09) |
| Musselburgh Athletic FC Olivebank Stadium, Market Street, Musselburgh Nickname:
The Burgh | ||
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details: Ground Details: There is a recently-laid terrace on the opposite side of the new covered enclosure replacing the dirt hill that was there beforehand. There used to be a huge hole in the perimeter fence that was useful for free admission from the Aldi car park, but this has been fixed up. The whole place was given a bit of a facelift to match the club's top-flight ambitions although they have since been relegated.
Two photos from Graeme McGinty of Olivebank Stadium
Social Club: Unknown | ||
| Club Information: 1991
population: Musselburgh 20630 1990-91:
7th East Division 2, 29pts from 28 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: | ||
| Getting There Directions by road: From town centre, head towards Edinburgh into the Fisherrow area (Bridge Street). Turn left up a side road on the corner of The Ship Inn past the Magnet furniture shop. The ground is up a small side steet off Market Street marked only by the sign for Oscars, the local theme pub. Nearest Railway Station: Musselburgh (1 mile) Bus routes: | ||
| Web Link: Musselburgh Athletic official website |
| Newtongrange Star FC New Victoria Park, Dalhousie Road, Newtongrange Nickname:
Nitten |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details: Newtongrange's ground is one of the best in the junior game. Built within the last 10 years, it offers a modern covered terracing on the one side and grass banks on two others. There is an excellent social club adjacent to the ground.
Social Club: There is a social club |
| Club
Information: League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
1st East Division 1, 34pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme Information:
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| Getting There From north-west (A7): At railway viaduct outside Newtongrange, veer left onto the B6482 (towards village). A small road on the left hand side soon after this leads to New Victoria Park. Nearest Railway Station: Musselburgh (6½ miles) Bus routes: |
| Web Link: Newtongrange Star website |
| Tayport FC The Canniepairt, Shanwell Road, Tayport Nickname:
The Port |
| Home colours:
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| Ground Details: The Canniepairt is one of my favourite grounds in Junior football, I must say, despite the fact that only three sides of the ground can be used - one end is a very large hedge. There is a big stand that runs down one half of the pitch, while right in the corner of the ground is the club's changing room block. A teabar and toilets can also be found here. The remaining two sides of the ground are different again; the side is banked grass, backed with more trees, while the other end is completely open, and is hard-standing.
Social Club: Unknown |
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Club Information: 2001 population: Tayport 3847 League Record from 1990: 1990-91:
1st Tayside Division Two, 36pts from 22 games (2pts per win) Honours: Programme
Information: |
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Getting There Directions by road: From north over Tay road bridge follow signs to Tayport. Go straight through to the other side of the town and take a left after the parish church down into Maitland Street, then turn right at mini-roundabout into Nelson Street. The ground is situated behind the car park straight ahead of you (approx. 400 yards down the road, where the road turns right). Nearest Railway Station: Leuchars (4 miles) Bus routes: Service 96 from Dundee passes the ground |
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Web Link: Tayport website |