Clachnacuddin F.C.

Clachnacuddin

Full name	Clachnacuddin Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Lilywhites
Founded	1885
Ground	Grant Street Park
Ground Capacity	1,500
Chairman	Brian Urquhart
Manager	Iain Polworth
League	Highland Football League
2012–13	Highland Football League, 5th (of 18)
Home colours Away colours

Clachnacuddin F.C. are a semi-professional senior football club from the city of Inverness who currently play in Scotland's Highland Football League. They have won the most League championships in the competition's history a total of 18 times overall. Their home ground is Grant Street Park in the city's Merkinch area. They also have a youth system with many teams ranging from the primary squads to the under 19s. The reserve team currently play in the North Caledonian Football League.

They were founded in 1885 and are nicknamed the Lilywhites (due to their white strip) or Clach. Their name is Scots Gaelic and means the stone of the tub, referring to a city landmark.

As a senior team with an acceptable stadium they are entitled to enter the Scottish Cup.

Honours

• Highland League:
  • Winners (18): 1894–95, 1896–97, 1897–98, 1900–01, 1902–03, 1903–04, 1904–05, 1905–06, 1907–08, 1911–12, 1920–21, 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1938–39, 1947–48, 1974–75, 2003–04
  • Runners-up (n/a):

• SFA Challenge Cup (North):
  • Winners (6): 1934–35, 1938–39, 1947–48, 1973–74, 1974–75, 1998–99
  • Runners-up (6): 1946–47, 1949–50, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1964–65, 2003–04

• Highland League Cup:
  • Winners (4): 1947–48, 1950–51, 1981–82, 2003–04,

• North of Scotland Cup:
  • Winners (22): 1894–95, 1895–96, 1897–98, 1899–1900, 1902–03, 1903–04, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1919–20, 1920–21, 1922–23, 1937–38, 1939–40, 1946–47, 1947–48, 1948–49, 1949–50, 1953–54, 1964–65, 1979–80, 1992–93, 2001–02
  • Runners-up (n/a):

• Inverness Cup:
  • Winners (14): 1897–98, 1900–01 1903–04, 1904–05, 1906–07, 1909–10, 1919–20, 1921–22, 1923–24, 1928–29, 1929–30, 1936–37, 1951–52, 1952–53

Club records

• Record attendance: 8,850 vs St. Johnstone, 17/1/1948

References

External links

• Official website