Greenock Juniors FC Battery Park, Eldon Street, Greenock (for 2010-11 from April 2011)
(usual home is Ravenscraig Stadium, Auchmead Road, Greenock)

Nickname: none
Year formed: 1956
Club Number:
(01475) 633461

home kit: change kit:

Ground Details:

Capacity: unknown
Seats: none
Cover: unknown


A few shots of Battery Park from Martin Donnelly

Greenock Juniors are at Battery Park in Greenock from April 2011 and will remain there for one season. Ravenscraig Stadium has been shut for refurbishment ahead of the 2012 Commonwealth Games. Both Greenock and Port Glasgow will return to Ravenscraig, at which point Port Glasgow hope to move into a new community fieldturf stadium at Parklea in Port Glasgow.

Social Club: The Masonic Association on Auchmead Road is treated by the club as such, with players and officials hospitality held here.

Club Information:
Greenock have a home following of around 50 to 100.

2001 population: Greenock 45467

League Record from 1990:

1990-91: 6th Central Division 2, 21pts from 20 games (2pts per win)
1991-92: 6th Central Division 2, 29pts from 26 games (2pts per win)
1992-93: 5th Central Division 2, 30pts from 26 games (2pts per win)
1993-94: 6th Central Division 2, 30pts from 24 games (2pts per win)
1994-95: 5th Central Division 2, 42pts from 24 games
1995-96: 3rd Central Division 2, 49pts from 24 games
1996-97: 12th Central Division 1, 29pts from 26 games
1997-98: 1st Central Division 2, 60pts from 24 games

1998-99: 5th Central Division 1, 46pts from 26 games
1999-00: 8th Central Division 1, 34pts from 26 games
2000-01: 5th Central Division 1, 47pts from 26 games
2001-02: 6th Central Division 1, 40pts from 26 games
2002-03: 3rd Central Division 1, 40pts from 22 games
2003-04: 3rd Central Division 1, 40pts from 22 games
2004-05: 9th Central Division 1, 25pts from 22 games
2005-06: 10th Central Division 1, 24pts from 22 games
2006-07: 4th Central Division 2, 41pts from 22 games
2007-08: 6th Central Division 2, 25pts from 18 games
2008-09: 7th Central Division 2, 25pts from 20 games
2009-10: 3rd Central Division 2, 40pts from 20 games
2010-11: 10th Central Division 1, 28pts from 24 games

Honours:
Scottish Junior Cup runners-up: 1959-60
Central League A Division winners: 1965-66
Central Division Two winners: 1997-98
Central League C Division winners: 1960-61
Central District League Cup winners: 1960-61, 1965-66, 1966-67
Evening Times Cup Winners Cup (was Central League Championship until 1979): 1960-61, 1965-66
Pompey Cup winners: 1965-66
Renfrewshire Junior Cup winners: 1959-60, 1960-61, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1966-67
Erskine Hospital Charity Cup winners: 1959-60

Programme Information:
An excellent value programme (30p) was produced during the 2003-04 season.

Getting There

Directions by road:
From east (A8): Follow this road in towards Greenock town centre and then follow signs onto the A78 to Inverkip. Stay on this road right through Greenock until Branchton Station can be seen on the left hand side. Take the 2nd road on the right after this (Auchmead Road) along which on the right hand side Ravenscraig Stadium can be found.

Nearest Railway Station: Branchton (500 yards)

Bus routes:

Web Links:

main index at http://nonleaguescotland.co.uk/