Nairn County F.C.

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Nairn County
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Full name Nairn County Football Club
Nickname(s) The Wee County
Founded 1914
Ground Station Park
(Capacity 3000)
Chairman Peter Mackintosh
Manager Les Fridge
League Highland Football League
2006-07 Highland Football League 7th
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Nairn County FC are a senior football club who currently play in the Highland Football League.

They were founded in 1914 and play at Station Park, Nairn.

As a senior team they can play in the Scottish Cup.

The team colours are yellow and black and go by the nickname of the Wee County. Their last league win was in the 1975/76 season, which they won after a play off in extra time against Fraserburgh at Borough Briggs, Elgin.

Recent success was achieved in season 2005/2006 with an unexpected North of Scotland Cup win. Nairn County defeated the strong favourites Forres Mechanics 3-1.

[edit] Club Honours

  • Highland League:
    • Winners (1):1975-76
  • North of Scotland Cup:
    • Winners (5): 1956/57, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1965/66, 2005/06
  • Scottish Qualifying Cup
    • Winners (1): 1968/69
  • Highland League Cup:
    • Winners (1):1963/64
  • The Inverness Cup:
    • Winners (1): 1977

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