Strathspey Thistle F.C.

Strathspey Thistle Football Club are a senior football club from Grantown-on-Spey in the Highlands of Scotland. They currently play in the Highland Football League, but formerly played in the Scottish Junior Football pyramid from 1993.

Strathspey Thistle
Full nameStrathspey Thistle Football Club
Nickname(s)The Strathy Jags
Founded1993
GroundSeafield Park, Grantown-on-Spey
Capacity1,600 (150 seated)
ChairmanDonly McLeod
ManagerGordon Nicolson
LeagueHighland League
2019–20Highland League, 13th of 17

They were accepted into the Highland League on 25 February 2009 and entered the league for the start of the 2009–10 season.[1] Their first match was an 8–1 defeat against Wick Academy.[2]

Stadium

Strathspey Thistle's home ground is Seafield Park in Grantown-on-Spey. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,600 with 150 seats, after adding a stand and floodlights during the summer of 2009 when the club were elected into the Highland League.

Current squad

As of 28 November 2017

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK  SCO Michael MacCallum
DF  SCO Euan Donaldson
DF  SCO Scott Farquhar
DF  SCO Richard Finnis
DF  SCO Cameron Lisle (on loan from Brora Rangers)
DF  SCO Finlay Macleod
DF  SCO Kai Taylor
DF  SCO Lee Wilson
MF  SCO Reece Barton
MF  NZL Dominick Edwards
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  SCO Andrew Hay
MF  SCO Stefan MacRitchie
MF  SCO James McShane
MF  SCO Nick Mochan
MF  SCO David Ross
FW  SCO James Fraser
FW  SCO Gavin Hay
FW  SCO Scott Hume
FW  SCO Adam MacLeod
FW  SCO Craig MacMillan
FW  SCO Thomas McInnes

References

  1. League newcomers win pitch battle BBC News, 10 June 2009
  2. Wick strike 8 first half goals to sting Jags Highland League, 1 August 2009


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