Musselburgh Athletic F.C.

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Musselburgh Athletic F.C.
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Full name Musselburgh Athletic Football Club
Nickname(s) The Burgh
Founded 1934
Ground Olivebank Stadium
Market Street
Musselburgh
Ground Capacity 2,500
Chairman Charlie McGlynn
Manager vacant
League SJFA East Superleague
2015–16 SJFA East Superleague, 7th

Musselburgh Athletic Football Club are a Scottish junior football club based in the town of Musselburgh, East Lothian. Formed in 1934, they have played under different names including Musselburgh Bruntonians, Musselburgh Juniors and Musselburgh Fern since 1898. Nicknamed "the Burgh", they play their home games at Olivebank Stadium, in the Fisherrow area of the town, which has room for around 2,500 spectators.

They were members of the Lothian Junior League, but are presently competing in the East region of Scottish junior football, of which they, along with all Lothian junior clubs, became a part in 2002.

Honours

Scottish Junior Cup

SJFA East Region Premier League

  • Winner: 2008–2009

Other Honours

  • East Region League Division 1 Championship: 1970–71
  • East Region League Division 2 Championship: 2000–01
  • Dalmeny Cup: 1908–09, 1911–12
  • East Lothian Cup: 1911–12
  • Simpson Shield: 1911–12, 1914–15
  • Marshall Cup: 1914–15
  • Musselburgh Cup: 1935–36
  • East of Scotland Cup: 1936–37
  • St Michael Cup: 1936–37, 1937–38, 1966–67, 2007–08, 2008–09
  • Thistle Cup: 1972–73
  • Brown Cup: 2003–04, 2007–08, 2008–09
  • Lothian League Cup: 2005–06

Gallery

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A panoramic view of Olivebank Stadium

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