Whitburn Junior F.C.

Whitburn
Full name Whitburn Junior Football Club
Nickname(s) Burnie
Founded 1933
Ground Central Park
East Main Street
Whitburn
Capacity 4,000
Manager Euan Graham
League SJFA East Super League
2017–18 SJFA East Premier League, 15th of 16

Whitburn Junior Football Club are a Scottish junior football club from Whitburn, West Lothian. Formed in 1933, they play their home games at Central Park.

Nicknamed Burnie, the club's colours are claret and amber. They presently play in the Scottish Junior Football Association's East Region Super League. The club have won the Scottish Junior Cup on one occasion, defeating Johnstone Burgh on penalties in the 1999–00 final.[1]

The team are managed since September 2014 by former St Mirren boss Tom Hendrie.[2]

Honours

Scottish Junior Cup

  • Winners: 1999–00
  • Runners-up: 1965–66, 1994–95

Other honours

  • Lothian District Division One winners: 2004–05
  • Brown Cup: 1959–60, 1967–68, 1971–72, 1972–73, 2000–01
  • John Walker East Region Division A: 1985–86, 1986–87, 1988–89, 1989–90, 1995–96, 1997–98, 2000–01
  • East Region Division B: 1977–78

References

  1. "Prior sparks Whitburn glory". The Herald. 29 May 2000. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  2. Campbell, Scott (10 September 2014). "Tom's got real Burning desire". The Scottish Sun. Retrieved 16 March 2016.


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