Peterhead F.C.

Peterhead F.C.

Infobox Football club
clubname = Peterhead


fullname = Peterhead Football Club
nickname = "The Blue Toon
founded = 1890
ground = Balmoor, Peterhead
capacity = 4,000
chairman = flagicon|Scotland Rodger Morrison
manager = flagicon|Scotland Neale Cooper
league = Scottish Second Division
season = 2007–08
position = Scottish Second Division, 5th
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Peterhead F.C. are a football club based in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. They currently play in the Scottish Football League Second Division, following promotion in the 2004–05 season.

Their home ground is Balmoor in Peterhead, with a capacity of 4,000. The present caretaker manager is Neale Cooper, after manager Steve Paterson was sacked by the club on January 10 2008. Paterson and Cooper replaced Iain Stewart and Paul Mathers, who were sacked on 29 October 2006.

Peterhead's traditional rivals are the Highland League team Fraserburgh, however since their election to the Scottish Football League, this rivalry has waned somewhat.

Honours

Highland League: (5) 1946/47, 1948/49, 1949/50, 1988/89, 1998/99

Highland League Cup Winners: (5) 1962/63, 1965/66, 1967/68, 1980/81, 1988/89

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North) Winners: (6) 1946/47, 1975/76, 1977/78, 1978/79, 1985/86, 1997/98

Aberdeenshire Cup Winners: (20) 1905/06, 1934/35, 1935/36, 1946/47, 1948/49, 1949/50, 1958/59, 1962/63, 1964/65, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1969/70, 1970/71, 1974/75, 1976/77, 1978/79, 1984/85, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1998/99

Aberdeenshire Shield Winners: (1) 1998/99

Club Records

Biggest league win: 17–0 Fort William 1998

Biggest home defeat: 0–8 Lossiemouth 1993

Biggest cup defeat: 0–13 Aberdeen (Scottish Cup in 1923–24)

Record home attendance, all-time: 8,643 v Raith Rovers (Scottish Cup 4th Round Replay, 25 February 1987, at Recreation Park)

Record home attendance at Balmoor: 3,700 v Partick Thistle (Second Division, 2006)

Current squad

"As of 1 September 2008."

Managers

*flagicon|Scotland Colin Grant (1976–1980)
*flagicon|Scotland Dennis D'Arcy (1980–1981)
*flagicon|Scotland Joe Harper (1981–1982)
*flagicon|Scotland Dave Smith (1982–1983)
*flagicon|Scotland Jim Hamilton (1983–1990)
*flagicon|Scotland George Adams (1990–1991)
*flagicon|Scotland Jim Guyan (1991–1993)
*flagicon|Scotland Ian Wilson (1993–1994)
*flagicon|Scotland David Watson (1994–1995)
*flagicon|Scotland Ian Wilson (1995–1998)
*flagicon|Scotland Ronnie Brown (1998–2000)
*flagicon|Scotland Ian Wilson (2000–2004)
*flagicon|Scotland Iain Stewart (2004–2006)
*flagicon|Scotland Steve Paterson (2006–2008)
*flagicon|Scotland Neale Cooper caretaker (2008–Present)

* Prior to Grant's appointment the team was picked by committee.

External links

* [http://www.peterheadfc.co.uk/ Official site]


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