Glasgow Perthshire F.C.

Glasgow Perthshire Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Possilpark, in the north of Glasgow. Nicknamed the Shire, they were formed in 1890 and play at Keppoch Park, close to Saracen Park, home of Ashfield. They currently compete in the West of Scotland League Conference C and play in black and white stripes (uniforms).

Glasgow Perthshire
Full nameGlasgow Perthshire Football Club
Nickname(s)The Shire
Founded1890
GroundKeppoch Park
Ashfield Street
Glasgow
Head CoachBilly Adams
LeagueWest of Scotland League Conference C
2019–20SJFA West League One, 8th of 16
WebsiteClub website

Named after the Glasgow Perthshire Society, they were once one of the top Junior sides in the country, but success has been scant in recent years.

They pulled out of all competitive fixtures for the 2007–08 season, but re-entered for the 2008–09 season.

Notable former players

The following ex-Perthshire players were capped for Scotland.[1]

Honours

Scottish Junior Cup

  • Winners: 193132, 194041, 194344

Other Honours

References

  1. McGlone, David; McLure, Bill (1987). The Juniors - 100 Years. A Centenary History of Scottish Junior Football. Mainstream. p. 188. ISBN 1-85158-060-3.

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