Charlie Gordon Park, NRJFA Championship, 18/2/23 Me still 266, Wee Man 138 Newmachar United Junior Football Club Founded-1987 at amateur ranks Nickname – United Honours – None since stepping up to Juniors in 2010 Current Division – North Region Second Division Random Fact– I played my first ever away game of football at Charlie Gordon Park circa thirty …
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Deepdale, EFL Championship, 15/2/23 Me 266 Founded – 1880 Nickname – PNE, The Lillywhites Honours – FA Cup – 1888/89 and 1937/38. First Division – 1888/89 and 1889/90. Second Division – 1903/04, 1912/13 and 1950/51. Third Division – 1970/71 and 1999/00. Fourth Division – 1995/96 Random Fact – Deepdale is modeled on Stadio Luigi Ferraris …
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New Dundas Park, SPFL League 2, 14/2/23 Me 265, Wee Man 137 Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic Football Club Founded – 1881 Nickname – The Rose. The Rosey Posey Selected Honours – Lowland League – 2021/22. Scottish Junior Cup – 1965/66 and 1977/78. East of Scotland League – 2018/19. East Region Superleague – 2008/09, 2011/12, 2015/16 and 2017/18. East of …
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Watson Park, NRJFA Championship, 11/2/23 Me still 264 and Wee Man 136 Cruden Bay Junior Football Club Founded – 1934 Nickname – The Bay Honours – North East Division One – 1997/98 and 1999/00. North Region Division One (West) – 2013/14. Acorn Heating Cup – 1999/00. Morrison Trophy – 1997/98 and 1999/00 Random Fact – The club …
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Ian Mair Park, NRJFA Premier League, 10/02/23 Me still 264, Wee Man still 135 Dyce Football Club Founded – 1989 Nickname – The Blue and White Hoops Honours – NRJFA Division One – 2005/06. North Regional Cup – 2007/08 and 2008/09. Grill League Cup – 2008/09, 2015/16 and 2017/18. Morrison Trophy – 2001/02 Random Fact – I once saw a team mate wiped out by a member …
Marienlystcentret, Mid Season Friendly, 7/2/23 Me 264 Boldklubben Marienlyst Founded – 1922 Nickname – BM Honours – Fune Football Championship – 1937/38, 1939/40, 1979 and 2007 Random Fact – The original clubhouse was an ice cream parlour owned by one of the club members. This only for the initial two years from foundation. With my company having …
Written For Nutmeg Number 25 Aberlour Villa’s ace Villa Park Surrounded by nothing but peace and tranquillity as we strolled along the River Spey in the vicinity of Aberlour. With the frequent stopping to throw sticks and stones into arguably the worlds most exported river and the smile that uncomplicated pursuit brought to a certain …
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Spain Park, Highland Football League, 14/1/23 Me still 263 and Wee Man still 135 Banks o’ Dee Football Club Founded – 1902 Nicknames – The Dee, The Rechabites Selected Honours – Scottish Junior Cup-1957, Aberdeenshire Cup 2021/22, Aberdeenshire Shield– 2021/22. North Region Superleague – 2007/08, 2008/09, 2015/16, 2015/16, 2017/18, 2018/19 and 2021/22. Grill League Cup – 2013/14, 2016/17, 2018/19 and 2021/22. North Regional Cup – 1969/70, 1970/71, 1973/74, 1976/77, …
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Spain Park, NRJFA Championship, 13/1/23 Me still 263, Wee Man still 135 Banks o’ Dee Junior Football Club Founded – 2022 Nicknames – The Dee Honours – None Random Fact – The team were formed to keep a Junior presence for Banks o’ Dee after their promotion the the HFL. However unlike other colts who bypassed 100s of teams making …
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Victoria Park, Aberdeenshire Shield Semi Final, 11/1/23 Me still 263 Buckie Thistle Football Club Founded – 1889 Nickname – The Jags Honours – Highland Football League 1919/20, 1926/27, 1927/28, 1933/34, 1936/37, 1953/54, 1956/57, 1957/58, 2009/10, 2010/11 and 2016/17. Highland League Cup – 1953/54, 1955/56, 1956/57, 1957/58, 1960/61, 1979/80, 1986/87 and 2011/12. Aberdeenshire Cup -1936/37, 1938/39, 1945/46, 1952/53, 1953/54, 1954/55, 1956/57, 1984/85, 1986/87, 2005/06, 2007/08, 2009/10 and …
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