Hill of Beath Hawthorn F.C.

Hill of Beath Hawthorn
Full name Hill of Beath Hawthorn Junior Football Club
Nickname(s) Haws
Founded 1975
Ground Keir's Park
Hawthorn Crescent
Hill of Beath
Ground Capacity 2,000
Chairman David Baillie
Manager Bobby Wilson
League SJFA East Superleague
2015–16 SJFA East Superleague, 8th

Hill of Beath Hawthorn Junior Football Club are a Scottish junior football club from Hill of Beath, near Cowdenbeath, Fife. Formed in 1975, they play their home games at the 2,000-capacity Keir's Park. Their colours are red with white flashes. They currently play in the Scottish Junior Football Association's East Region Super League.

It is not unknown for Hill of Beath Hawthorn to get bigger crowds at some of their matches than those at Scottish Football League club and near neighbours Cowdenbeath. Their greatest honour came in 1990 when they defeated Lesmahagow in the final of the Scottish Junior Cup.[1]

The club were managed by Jock Finlayson from their formation in 1975 until the summer of 2015 when he was succeeded by Bobby Wilson.[2][3]

Honours

Keir's Park, home of Hill of Beath Hawthorn

Scottish Junior Cup

SJFA East Super League

Other honours

Notable former players

References

  1. "Finals 1957 - Present". Scottish Junior Football Association. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  2. Parks, Gordon (17 September 2003). "Jock's in for the long Haw". Daily Record. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
  3. Baillie, David. "Management News". www.hillofbeathhawthorn.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

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