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Chirnside F.C.

Chirnside F.C. in England North East, United Kingdom.

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Chirnside F.C. is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Chirnside United Football Club, previously known as Chirnside F.C., is a Scottish amateur football club based in the village of Chirnside in the Scottish Borders. They play in the 'A league' of the Border Amateur Football League, which is affiliated to the Scottish Amateur Football Association. Their home ground is Comrades Park. Formed in 1890, they were formerly a senior club playing in the East of Scotland Football League and have appeared in the Scottish Cup.

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History

The club was founded in 1890, where they played until 1939. Their most successful season being 1934-35 where they finished runners up. In 1935 they played in the Scottish Cup for the first time, losing 7–1 at home to Forfar Athletic. Chirnside United reached the first round of the Scottish Cup eight times between 1935 and 1967 but never made it past the first round, although they did take Elgin City to a replay in 1936. They again played in the East of Scotland League from 1966 to 1968 and again between 1976 and 1978. Since 1979 they have played in the Border Amateur League. In 1994-95 they won all the Border AFA league and cup games, losing only two games in the process. They have won the…

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Coordinates
55.8033, -2.2079
Established
1890

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chirnside F.C.?
Chirnside F.C. is in North-East England, United Kingdom.
When was Chirnside F.C. built?
Built or established in 1890.
Who owns Chirnside F.C.?
Chirnside F.C. is owned by Graham Paterson.