Dundonald Bluebell F.C.

Dundonald Bluebell F.C.

Full name	Dundonald Bluebell Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Bluebell
Founded	1938
Ground	Moorside Park Dundonald Park Cardenden Fife (Capacity: 2,100)
Chairman	Peter McQuade
Manager	Colin Downie
League	SJFA East Region Central Division
2010–11	2nd

Dundonald Bluebell Football Club are a Scottish Junior football club based in Cardenden, Fife.

Formed in 1938, they operated with considerable success as first-class Juveniles during their first seven seasons, winning the Scottish Juvenile Cup twice in succession (1944–45 and 1945–46).^[1] In 1946, Dundonald turned Junior and soon became one of Fife's foremost clubs, winning the league championship on three occasions in the 1950s. Their home ground is Moorside Park.

The Bell were crowned champions of the East Region Central Division in 2006–07.

The club's official website is www.dundonaldbluebelljfc.com

Honours

SJFA East Region Central Division

• Winner: 2006–07

Other Honours

• Fife League championships (4): 1951–52, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1982–83
• Fife Cup winners (2): 1954–55, 1991–92
• East Fife Cup winners (1): 1973–74
• Cowdenbeath Cup winners (1): 1964–65
• Laidlaw Shield winners (2): 1991–92, 1992–93

Notable former players

• Tommy Hutchison
• Martin Grehan
• Paul McQuade
• Mark Ramsay

Trivia

• In 1946 the team won three cups in one twenty-four-hour period (Friday evening, Saturday afternoon, Saturday evening).
• On 20 November 1951, the team created a Fife goalscoring record when they defeated Valleyfield Colliery 19–0. It would have been 20, but they missed a penalty.
• The only player to gain a representative honour was inside right Adam Kinninmonth, who played for the Scottish Miners versus Wales.
• The current captain is central midfielder Shaun Greig who was a member of the league championship winning side in 2006/07.

References

1. ^ Scottish Juvenile Football Scottish Football Historical Archive

External links

• Club Facebook
• Official Club Website