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Eyemouth United F.C.

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Eyemouth United
Full nameEyemouth United Football Club
Nickname(s)The Fishermen, The Gulls
Founded1948
GroundWarner Park, Eyemouth
Capacity2,000
ManagerJohn Crawford & Lee Crawford
2020–21East of Scotland League First Division Conference B (season abandoned)
Websitehttp://www.eyemouthunited.com

Eyemouth United Football Club are a football club currently playing in the Border Amateur Football League. Founded in 1948, the club, nicknamed The Fishermen play at Warner Park, Eyemouth, Berwickshire. The club's colours are maroon shirts, shorts and socks for their home strip; and Sky Blue shirts, sky blue shorts and socks for their away strip. They are currently managed by John Crawford & Lee Crawford .[1]

Eyemouth were previously members of the Scottish Football Association and were allowed to enter the Scottish Cup. Their most successful run in the competition was when they reached the quarter-finals in 1959–60, eventually losing 2–1 at home to that year's finalists Kilmarnock.[2]

Honours

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  • East of Scotland League Champions: 1954–55, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1970–71
  • Scottish Qualifying Cup South Winners: 1952–53, 1958–59, 1959–60
  • East of Scotland (City) Cup: 1950–51, 1957–58
  • East of Scotland Qualifying Cup: 1953–54, 1955–56, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1971–72
  • King Cup: 1958–59
  • Scottish Border Counties FA Challenge Cup: 1954–55
  • South Supplementary Cup: 1954–55

References

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  1. ^ https://twitter.com/EUFC1948/status/1251558407099777024. Retrieved 10 November 2020. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Eyemouth United's celebrated Scottish Cup quarter final spot". The Berwickshire News. Berwick-upon-Tweed. 10 March 2010. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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