Glasgow Perthshire FC Keppoch Park, Ashfield Street, Possilpark, Glasgow

Nickname: The Shire
Year formed: 1890
Club Number: none

Ground Details:

Capacity: 1800
Seats: none
Cover: minimal

Two views of Keppoch Park from Tony Collins

Keppoch Park from Steve Broughton

Keppoch Park is a basic ground in Possil that is home to Glasgow Perthshire FC. There is a small enclosure as well as a changing room block behind one of the goals.

Social Club:

Club Information:
Named after the Glasgow Perthshire Society. They took a year out in 2007-08 after their manager (who ran the club behind the scenes) took ill, but returned a year later.

2001 population: Glasgow 629501

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 2nd Central Division 1, 35pts from 26 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 10th Central Premier, 16pts from 22 games (2pts per win)
1992-93: 5th Central Division 1, 24pts from 24 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 7th Central Division 1, 24pts from 26 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 12th Central Division 1, 24pts from 26 games
1995-96: 6th Central Division 2, 36pts from 24 games
1996-97: 6th Central Division 2, 33pts from 24 games
1997-98: 7th Central Division 2, 32pts from 24 games
1998-99: 5th Central Division 2, 39pts from 24 games
1999-00: 2nd Central Division 2, 50pts from 24 games
2000-01: 13th Central Division 1, 17pts from 26 games
2001-02: 1st Central Division 2, 45pts from 22 games
2002-03: 8th Central Division 1, 25pts from 22 games
2003-04: 12th Central Division 1, 6pts from 22 games
2004-05: 12th Central Division 2, 19pts from 24 games
2005-06: 3rd Central Division 2, 37pts from 20 games
2006-07: 13th Central Division 1, 19pts from 24 games
2007-08: IN ABEYANCE
2008-09: 3rd Central Division 2, 37pts from 20 games
2009-10: 10th Central Division 1, 26pts from 24 games
2010-11: 6th Central Division 1, 33pts from 24 games

Honours:
Scottish Junior Cup winners: 1931-32, 1940-41, 1943-44
West of Scotland Cup winners: 1939-40
Central League B Division winners: 1943-44, 1973-74, 1976-77, 1984-85
Central Division Two winners: 2001-02
Evening Times Cup Winners Cup (was Central League Championship until 1979): 1976-77
Glasgow Intermediate Consolation Cup winners: 1928-29
Scottish Intermediate North-Eastern Cup winners: 1927-28
Glasgow Junior Cup winners: 1913-14
Glasgow Charity Cup winners: 1896-97, 1900-01, 1901-02, 1934-35, 1935-36, 1952-53
Glasgow Junior Consolation Cup winners: 1910-11, 1919-20
Glasgow North-Eastern Cup winners: 1898-99, 1899-00, 1906-07, 1941-42
McLeod Trophy: 1977-78
Maryhill Charity Cup winners: 1900-01, 1902-03, 1922-23, 1930-31, 1935-36, 1939-40, 1943-44, 1945-46, 1964-65, 1966-67, 1976-77, 1977-78, 1979-80, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1991-92, 1993-94

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Getting There

Directions by road: From High Street (travelling northwards): Continue northwards beyond High Street into Castle Street following signs for Springburn. After passing under M8 interchange, continue northwards onto Springburn Road. Continue northwards for around another half mile and take the slip road on the left towards Possilpark. Turn left onto Hawthorn Street, passing under a railway bridge, and pass Ashfield's Saracen Park. At the next junction, take a left turn into Balmore Road and 2nd left again into Closeburn Street. Keppoch Park is at the end of the street.

Nearest Railway Station: Ashfield (300 yds)

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