Whitburn F.C.
Full name | Whitburn Junior Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Burnie | ||
Founded | 1933 | ||
Ground | Central Park East Main Street Whitburn | ||
Capacity | 4,000 | ||
Manager | vacant | ||
League | East of Scotland League Conference X | ||
2020–21 | SJFA East Region Premiership South (season abandoned) | ||
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Whitburn Junior Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Whitburn, West Lothian. Formed in 1933, they play their home games at Central Park.
Nicknamed Burnie, the club's colours are claret and amber. They presently play in the East of Scotland Football League. The club have won the Scottish Junior Cup on one occasion, defeating Johnstone Burgh on penalties in the 1999–00 final.[1]
The team was managed from 2014 to 2016 by former St Mirren boss Tom Hendrie.[2]
Honours[]
- Winners: 1999–2000
- Runners-up: 1965–66, 1994–95
Other honours[]
- East Region Premier Division winners: 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1995–96, 1997–98, 2000–01
- East Region Division One winners: 1977–78
- Lothian District Division One winners: 2004–05
- East of Scotland Junior Cup winners: 1965–66, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1973–74, 1997–98, 2001–02[3]
- Brown Cup winners: 1959–60, 1967–68, 1971–72, 1972–73, 2000–01
References[]
- ^ "Prior sparks Whitburn glory". The Herald. 29 May 2000. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
- ^ "Whitburn on the hunt for new boss after Tom Hendrie is sacked". 11 October 2016.
- ^ "East of Scotland Junior Cup". sfha.org.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
External links[]
Categories:
- Whitburn Junior F.C.
- Football in West Lothian
- Football clubs in Scotland
- Scottish Junior Football Association clubs
- Association football clubs established in 1933
- 1933 establishments in Scotland
- Whitburn, West Lothian
- East of Scotland Football League teams
- Scottish football club stubs