Hall Russell United Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Bridge of Don, a suburb of Aberdeen. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, they currently play in the SJFA North Superleague. Founded in 1968 as an Amateur club, the club joined the SJFA in 1989. Their home ground is Denmore Park and club colours are navy blue.
Full name | Hall Russell United Football Club |
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Founded | 1968 |
Ground | Denmore Park Bridge of Don Aberdeen |
Chairman | John Carroll |
Manager | Craig Carroll |
League | SJFA North Championship |
2023–24 | SJFA North Championship, 9th of 14 |
The club are related to a previous Junior side, Hall Russell's F.C.. This club, existing from 1915 to 1963, were a works team of the Hall Russell shipyard in Aberdeen. They reached the final of the Scottish Junior Cup in 1929–30, losing 3–0 to Newtongrange Star at Tynecastle Park in front of 17,000 spectators.[1]
After the 2021–22 North Superleague ended, Hall Russell United went into abeyance. The club is returning to Junior football in the 2023–2024 season, playing in the SJFA North Championship.
Honours
edit- North Region Cup: 1992–93
- North East Division One winners: 1989–90
References
edit- ^ McGlone, David; McLure, Bill (1987). The Juniors - 100 Years. A Centenary History of Scottish Junior Football. Mainstream. p. 97. ISBN 1-85158-060-3.
External links
edit- Club website Archived 26 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Non-league Scotland
- Scottish Football Historical Archive
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