Neilston Juniors F.C.

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Neilston Juniors F.C.
Full name Neilston Juniors Football Club
Nickname(s) The Farmer's Boys
Founded 1945
Ground Brig O' Lea Stadium,
Neilston
(Capacity 2000)
League SJFA West Premier League
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Neilston Juniors Football Club are a Scottish junior football team based in the village of Neilston, East Renfrewshire.

Formed on the 4 June 1945, Neilston Juniors play at Brig O' Lea Stadium in red and white striped shirts, black shorts and socks. After winning the West Super League Division One championship in season 2005-06, we are back in the Premier Division.

Neilston Juniors won their first major trophy in in 1998-99 beating Baillieston 5-0 in the Sectional League Cup Final at Motherwell's Fir Park. They repeated that triumph in season 2005-06 beating East Kilbride Thistle 4-3 on penalties after a 0-0 draw at Partick Thistle's Firhill Stadium.

Neilston Juniors are managed by Sammy Johnston with Assistant Manager Jimmy Hannigan, Coach Gary Peebles and Physio Ger Howell.

[edit] Honours

  • Western League Champions 1947
  • Western League North Section Winners 1947
  • Western League Cup Winners 1947
  • Renfrewshire Junior Cup Winners - 1947, 1948, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1965
  • Renfrewshire & Dunbartonshire Cup Winners - 1953
  • Kirkwood Shield Winners - 1967, 1969
  • Erskine Charity Cup Winners - 1991, 1994
  • McGregor Cup Winners - 1992
  • Central League 'C' Champions - 1971
  • West Super League Division One winners - 2006
  • West Premier League Runners-Up - 2003
  • Sectional League Cup Winners - 1999, 2006, 2007

[edit] External Links

http://thejuniors.proboards83.com/