Shettleston F.C.

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Shettleston F&AC
Full name Shettleston Juniors Football & Athletic Club
Nickname(s) The Town
Founded 1903
Ground Greenfield Park
Old Shettleston Road
Glasgow
Manager Hugh Kelly
League West of Scotland Super League Premier Division
2014–15 Central District First Division, 2nd (promoted)

Shettleston Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Shettleston, in the East End of Glasgow. Nicknamed the Town, they were formed in 1903 and are based at Greenfield Park. Currently playing in the West Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association and play in white strips (uniforms) with a black trim. Their fortunes have been mixed in recent years, flitting between the various divisions of the league they have been based in, although they managed to reach the semi-finals of the Scottish Junior Cup in 2000–01, and the quarter-finals of the same competition in 2001–02 & 2014–15.

Honours

Scottish Junior Cup

  • Runners-up: 1958–59

Other Honours

  • West Super First Division : Runners-up : 2014–15 (Promoted)
  • West of Scotland Cup winners: 1974–75, 1992–93, 1994–95
  • Glasgow League winners: 1923–24, 1926–27
  • Central League A Division winners: 1976–77
  • Central Division One winners: 1985–86, 1998–99, 2001–02
  • Glasgow Junior Cup: 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60, 1967–68
  • Central League Cup: 1954–55, 1972–73, 2001–02
  • Central Sectional League Cup: 1969–70, 1976–77, 1979–80
  • Glasgow Junior Consolation Cup: 1925–26, 1937–38
  • Glasgow North-Eastern Cup: 1936–37, 1959–60, 1960–61
  • Erskine Hospital Charity Cup: 1983–84, 1984–85, 1985–86
  • Glasgow Junior Charity Cup: 1929–30, 1937–38, 1956–57
  • Glasgow Eastern Charity Cup: 1926–27, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1959–60

Current Playing Squad

As of 24 July 2015[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Scotland GK Bryn Halliwell
Scotland DF Robert Campbell
Scotland DF Ross Dickson
Scotland DF Ryan Frances
Scotland DF Reon Juskowiak (Captain)
Republic of Ireland DF Jamie McArthur
Scotland DF Reece McGillion
Scotland DF Richard McIntosh
Spain MF Miguel Blanco
No. Position Player
Scotland MF Con Boyle
Scotland MF Jordan Dalzell
Scotland MF Kenny Marshall
Scotland MF Christopher McCormack
Scotland MF Brian McEwan
Scotland MF Ryan Scott
Scotland FW Scott Anson
Scotland FW Paul Martin
Scotland FW Keigan Parker

Staff

  • Coach: Steven Hutcheson
  • Sports Therapist: John Paul Murray
  • Directors:
    • Alan Aitkenhead
    • Leslie Turnbull
    • Philip Cox

Notable former players

Campbell Forsyth, the Kilmarnock and Scotland international goalkeeper played for Shettleston before joining St Mirren in 1955.[2]

Notable Assistant Coach

References

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