Hill of Beath Hawthorn F.C.
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| Full name | Hill of Beath Hawthorn Junior Football Club |
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| Nickname(s) | Haws |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Ground |
Keir's Park Hawthorn Crescent Hill of Beath |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Chairman | David Baillie |
| Manager | Jock Finlayson |
| League | SJFA East Superleague |
| 2013–14 | 6th |
Hill of Beath Hawthorn F.C. 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 have been managed by Jock Finlayson since their formation in 1975.[2]
Honours
Keir's Park, home of Hill of Beath Hawthorn
Scottish Junior Cup
- Winners: 1989–90
SJFA East Super League
- Runners-up: 2002–03, 2010–11
Other honours
- Fife & Lothians (Heineken) Cup: 1995–96
- Fife & Tayside Cup 1996, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005
- Fife League winners: 1986–87, 1988–89, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1997–98, 1999–00, 2001–02, 2004–05
- Fife League Cup: 2004–05, 2007–08
- Fife Junior (PSM) Cup: 1990–91, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 2001–02, 2002–03
- Cowdenbeath (Interbrew) Cup: 1988–89, 1989–90, 1991–92, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2000–01, 2002–03
- Kingdom Kegs Cup: 1997–98, 1999–00
- Laidlaw Shield winners: 1985–86, 1987–88, 1989–90
Notable former players
- Tommy McDonald (M) (1948-1949) Scotland B international
References
- ↑ "Finals 1957 - Present". Scottish Junior Football Association. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ↑ Parks, Gordon (17 September 2003). "Jock's in for the long Haw". Daily Record. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
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