Fort William F.C.
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| Full name | Fort William Football Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | The Fort | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Founded | 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ground | Claggan Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capacity | 4000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | John Haggerty | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | Highland Football League | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005-06 | Highland Football League 15th | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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[edit] Background On The Club
Fort William FC is a senior football team currently playing in the Highland Football League in Scotland. They are currently bottom of the Highland League.
They were founded in 1984 and play their football at Claggan Park, Fort William, Lochaber. The ground's capacity is 4,000, yet the record attendance is a mere 1,500, which was dated on the 4th april 1986.
As a senior team, Fort William is eligible to enter the Scottish Cup.
[edit] Directions to the ground
From the South approaching the town on the A82 go directly to the town. After 2 roundabouts continue past the Railway Station on the left, after half a mile cross the river nevis, take the first right into Glaggan Road and the ground is then half a mile down the road from there.
Despite football's popularity in Scotland, the sport of shinty is more popular in Fort William, the town being home to Fort William Shinty Club, present Scottish Champions, and Kilmallie, Camanachd Cup Finalists 2005.
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