Armadale Thistle F.C.

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Armadale Thistle Football Club are a football (soccer) club based in the town of Armadale in West Lothian, Scotland. Formed in 1936 and nicknamed "the Dale", they play their home games at Volunteer Park. This ground, which has room for around 3,000 spectators, once played host to Scottish Football League games, from 1921 till 1932 when Armadale F.C. were members.

Armadale Thistle tend to attract a support of around 100 to home games. The club presently plays in the East region of Scottish junior football.

Honours

• Scottish Junior Cup runners-up: 1940-41
• Edinburgh & District League winners: 1939-40, 1940-41, 1949-50, 1952-53
• East Region Division Two winners: 1984-85, 1988-89
• Lanarkshire Hozier Cup: 1942-43
• East of Scotland Junior Cup: 1943-44, 1948-49, 1952-53, 1961-62
• St. Michael's Cup: 1999-00
• Brown Cup: 1942-43, 1943-44, 1946-47, 1950-51, 1953-54

External Link

• [Website]

 

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