) | |||
| Full name | Whitburn Junior Football Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | Burnie | ||
| Founded | 1933 | ||
| Ground | Central Park East Main Street Whitburn | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| Manager | Jamie Sandilands | ||
| League | SJFA East Region Premiership South | ||
| 2019–20 | SJFA East Super League South (season abandoned) | ||
| |||
Whitburn Junior Football Club are a Scottish junior football club from 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 Scottish Junior Football Association's East Region Super 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.
- ^ https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/local-sport/whitburn-hunt-new-boss-after-9021663
- ^ "East of Scotland Junior Cup". sfha.org.uk. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
External links