Maybole FC Ladywell Stadium, Dailly Road, Maybole

Nickname: none
Year formed: 1946
Club Number: none

Home colours: Change colours:

Ground Details:

Capacity: 2000
Seats: none
Cover: yes (minimal)


Ladywell Stadium from Jamie Wire

 
A video clip of Ladywell Stadium from Jamie Wire

Ladywell Stadium has two small covered enclosures down one side but the other three sides are pretty much featureless.

Social Club: Yes

Club Information:

Maybole have a small support

2001 population: Maybole 4552

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 11th Ayrshire Division 2, 12pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 6th Ayrshire Division 2, 22pts from 22 games (2pts per game)
1992-93: 2nd Ayrshire Division 2, 30pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 7th Ayrshire Division 1, 19pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 9th Ayrshire Division 1, 20pts from 20 games

1995-96: 2nd Ayrshire Division 2, 45pts from 22 games
1996-97: 10th Ayrshire Division 1, 11pts from 20 games
1997-98: 5th Ayrshire Division 2, 32pts from 22 games
1998-99: 10th Ayrshire Division 2, 15pts from 22 games
1999-00: 8th Ayrshire Division 2, 31pts from 22 games
2000-01: 9th Ayrshire Division 2, 21pts from 22 games
2001-02: 2nd Ayrshire Division 3, 44pts from 21 games
2002-03: 2nd Ayrshire League, 57pts from 24 games
2003-04: 1st Ayrshire League, 58pts from 24 games
2004-05: 9th West Division 1, 35pts from 26 games
2005-06: 12th West Division 1, 29pts from 26 games

2006-07: 2nd Ayrshire League, 44pts from 22 games
2007-08: 8th West Division 1, 37pts from 26 games
2008-09: 6th West Division 1, 38pts from 26 games
2009-10: 12th West Division 1, 28pts from 26 games
2009-10: 4th Ayrshire League, 41pts from 22 games

Honours

Ayrshire District League winners: 2003-04
Kyle & Carrick Cup winners: 1991-92, 1993-94
South Ayrshire Cup winners: 1995-96, 2001-02, 2005-06, 2007-08
Vernon Cup winners: 1961-62

Programme Information:
Unknown

Getting There

Directions by road: Take A77 South from Ayr into village centre. Turn left at sign for Crosshill and Dailly - B7023. Take 1st right into Abbot Street, which becomes Ladywell Road, and follow to end. Turn left and ground is 20 metres on left.

Nearest Railway Station: Maybole (½ mile)

Bus routes:

Web Link: none

Muirkirk FC Burnside Park, Furnace Road, Muirkirk

Nickname: The Kirk
Year formed: 1937
Club Number: (10290) 661527 (social club)

Home colours: Change colours:

Ground Details:

Capacity: 2300
Seats: none
Cover: yes (fair-sized)


Burnside Park from Brian Weir


Two views of Burnside Park from Tom Ferrie


A selection of photos from Stuart Brown

Burnside Park has an enclosure behind one of the goals

Social Club: Yes

Club Information:

The leasy successful side in Ayrshire, Muirkirk have a very poor fanbase. Their pitch suffered a bad dose of vandalism in the 2002-03 season too after 'neds' from the village who were attending a 'do' at the pavilion got 'jaked' and set about the playing surface with all manner of objects.

2001 population: Muirkirk 1630

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 12th Ayrshire Division 2, 7pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 12th Ayrshire Division 2, 10pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1992-93: 10th Ayrshire Division 2, 11pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 9th Ayrshire Division 2, 17pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 5th Ayrshire Division 2, 35pts from 22 games
1995-96: 5th Ayrshire Division 2, 33pts from 22 games
1996-97: 2nd Ayrshire Division 2, 45pts from 22 games
1997-98: 11th Ayrshire Division 1, 8pts from 20 games
1998-99: 4th Ayrshire Division 2, 43pts from 22 games
1999-00: 7th Ayrshire Division 2, 33pts from 22 games
2000-01: 4th Ayrshire Division 2, 39pts from 22 games
2001-02: 6th Ayrshire Division 2, 15pts from 21 games
2002-03: 3rd Ayrshire League, 46pts from 24 games
2003-04: 11th Ayrshire League, 20pts from 24 games
2004-05: 8th Ayrshire League, 23pts from 22 games
2005-06: 13th Ayrshire League, 6pts from 24 games
2006-07: 2nd Ayrshire League, 44pts from 22 games
2007-08: 13th Ayrshire League, 11pts from 24 games
2008-09: 10th Ayrshire League, 13pts from 22 games
2009-10: 11th Ayrshire League, 9pts from 22 games
2009-10: 10th Ayrshire League, 18pts from 22 games

Honours:
Ayrshire Second Division winners: 1984-85
Western League (Southern) winners: 1945-46

Programme Information:
Unknown

Getting There

Directions by road: From east (A70): After passing the Muirkirk nursery school on the left, take the 2nd left thereafter down Furnace Road (this junction is directly opposite Muirkirk Primary School). Around 100 yards down Furnace Road, Burnside Park is visible on the left hand side.

Nearest Railway Station: Auchinleck (12 miles)

Bus routes:

Web Link: Muirkirk JFC website

Saltcoats Victoria FC Campbell Park, Blakely Road, Saltcoats
(Home games are currently played at Ardeer Stadium, Stevenston - home of Ardeer Thistle - correct as of 2010-11)

Nickname: The Seasiders
Year formed: 1911
Club Number: none

Home colours: Change colours:

Ground Details:

Capacity: 2500
Seats: none
Cover: yes (small)


Campbell Park from Joe Wilkinson


Brian Weir sends in this view of Saltcoats' ground

Entry to Campbell Park is in one corner. Saltcoats Vics have a small, long enclosure which can hold about 100 people in front of the portakabin changing rooms on the coastal side of the ground. The rest of the ground comprises of decaying wooden terraces. There is no social club but there is a small pie hut where the usual items are sold. The pies are good. This is yet another Ayrshire ground that lies beneath a railway line.

Campbell Park has been shut since 2008 and will remain so for 2010-11. Fixtures are being played at Ardeer Thistle.

Social Club: There is no social club

Club Information:

The club runs a matchday lottery as a means of raising money. The typical prize is a bottle of alcohol. Gates number around 30.

2001 population: Saltcoats 11260

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 10th Ayrshire Division 2, 14pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 4th Ayrshire Division 2, 26pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1992-93: 1st Ayrshire Division 2, 31pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 10th Ayrshire Division 1, 7pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 9th Ayrshire Division 2, 22pts from 22 games
1995-96: 8th Ayrshire Division 2, 31pts from 22 games
1996-97: 10th Ayrshire Division 2, 25pts from 22 games
1997-98: 10th Ayrshire Division 2, 26pts from 22 games
1998-99: 8th Ayrshire Division 2, 29pts from 22 games
1999-00: 9th Ayrshire Division 2, 22pts from 22 games
2000-01: 7th Ayrshire Division 2, 27pts from 22 games
2001-02: 4th Ayrshire Division 3, 33pts from 21 games
2002-03: 7th Ayrshire League, 36pts from 24 games
2003-04: 2nd Ayrshire League, 54pts from 24 games
2004-05: 14th West Division 1, 14pts from 26 games
2005-06: 11th Ayrshire League, 24pts from 24 games
2006-07: 10th Ayrshire League, 15pts from 22 games
2007-08: 12th Ayrshire League, 12pts from 24 games
2008-09: 11th Ayrshire League, 10pts from 22 games
2009-10: 10th Ayrshire League, 16pts from 22 games
2009-10: 3rd Ayrshire League, 44pts from 22 games

Honours:
Scottish Junior Cup winners: 1924-25
West of Scotland Cup winners: 1945-46, 1946-47
Western League winners: 1923-24, 1925-26, 1926-27, 1938-39, 1945-46
Western League (Northern) winners: 1945-46
Ayrshire Second Division winners: 1992-93
Irvine & District Junior League winners: 1912-13
Ayrshire (Ayrshire Weekly Press) Cup winners: 1911-12, 1937-38, 1939-40, 1946-47
Western League Cup winners: 1926-27, 1932-33, 1937-38, 1945-46
Irvine & District League: 1912-13
West of Scotland Consolation Cup winners: 1934-35
Ayrshire Consolation Cup winners: 1927-28, 1928-29
Irvine & District Cup winners: 1923-24, 1924-25, 1937-38, 1952-53
Moore Trophy: 1935-36
Glasgow North-Eastern Cup winners: 1928-29
John Stirling Cup winners: 1929-30
St. Vincent de Paul Charity Cup winners: 1920-21, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1925-26, 1926-27

Programme Information:
No programme is produced

Getting There

Directions by road: From east (A78): On leaving Stevenston and entering Saltcoats, after passing under a bridge turn off to the left immediately (towards the sea). Continue along this road (Robertson Crescent) for around 250 yards where Campbell Park is found situated on the right hand side.

Nearest Railway Station: Saltcoats (½ mile)

Bus routes:

Web Link: none

Troon FC Portland Park, Portland Street, Troon

Nickname: none
Year formed: 1946
Club Number: none

Home colours: Change colours:

Ground Details:

Capacity: 2600
Seats: none
Cover: yes (small)


Portland Park from Joe Wilkinson


Portland Park from Brian Weir

Troon have a small enclosure with room for about 100 next to the changing area. There is a shallow section of open terracing opposite there and also behind one goal. The other end behind the other goal is a flat expanse of grass. There is a social club within the club building and an extension is being added over the summer of 2006 to the dressing rooms and social club. There is a pie hut at one side of the pavilion.

Social Club: There is a social club within the ground.

Club Information:

Troon have a support of around 100-150.

2001 population: Troon 14766

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 9th Ayrshire Division 2, 14pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 7th Ayrshire Division 2, 22pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1992-93: 11th Ayrshire Division 2, 9pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 11th Ayrshire Division 2, 10pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 8th Ayrshire Division 2, 30pts from 22 games
1995-96: 4th Ayrshire Division 2, 37pts from 22 games
1996-97: 1st Ayrshire Division 2, 54pts from 22 games

1997-98: 6th Ayrshire Division 1, 26pts from 20 games
1998-99: 8th Ayrshire Division 1, 24pts from 20 games
1999-00: 11th Ayrshire Division 1, 9pts from 20 games (-3 pts)
2000-01: 1st Ayrshire Division 2, 56pts from 22 games
2001-02: 4th Ayrshire Division 2, 41pts from 21 games
2002-03: 2nd West Division 1, 41pts from 22 games (-3pts)
2003-04: 7th West Premier, 27pts from 22 games (-3pts)
2004-05: 12th West Premier, 14pts from 22 games
2005-06: 5th West Division 1, 39pts from 26 games
2006-07: 5th West Division 1, 40pts from 26 games
2007-08: 12th West Division 1, 24pts from 26 games
2008-09: 5th Ayrshire League, 39pts from 22 games
2009-10: 7th Ayrshire League, 33pts from 22 games
2009-10: 6th Ayrshire League, 33pts from 22 games

Honours:
West of Scotland Cup winners: 2004-05
Ayrshire Second Division winners: 1996-97, 2000-01
Kyle & Carrick Cup winners: 1994-95
South Ayrshire Cup winners: 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04
Ayrshire Super Cup winners: 2000-01
Land Of Burns Cup winners: 1953-54

Programme Information:
A programme is produced.

Getting There

Directions by road: From east (along Troon Road A759): Continue along Troon Road which then becomes Dundonald Road, towards Troon town centre. After passing under the railway bridge, Portland Park is clearly visible on the right hand side.

Nearest Railway Station: Troon (450 yards)

Bus routes:

Web Link: Troon FC website

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