Following the success of our Easter Camps I think were going to have a really good Summer.. Runners up behind champions Rangers in 194041 (by three points), the team would continue to perform relatively well in warttime competitions. The club has male and female players from primary school level . Huddersfield won 32. [24], Problems were arising at Shawfield. The first of these was Barrowfield Park, situated on the banks of the River Clyde between the Glasgow neighbourhoods of Bridgeton and Dalmarnock. [1], Alex Maley led the team to its first national cup final in the club's history, the Scottish Cup final in 1910. Clyde Powerchair FC are delighted to announce we will be competing in the European Powerchair Football Associations Champions Cup in Geneva, Switzerland in August 2020. If you are interested in becoming part of the team of website volunteers in any way, please contact the team at editor@clydefc.co.uk. His name is sometimes given as Jamie or Jimmy Commins. For 83 minutes Clyde (McTurk; Watson & Blair; Walker, McAteer & Robertson; Stirling & McCartney; Chalmers; Jackson & Booth) held a 20 lead (Chalmers and Booth both scored). [7], From 1908 to 1913, Clyde were at the top end of Division One and reached the Scottish Cup final in 1910 and 1912. [91] When talking about a possible groundshare again, Partick Thistle chairman David Beattie said it would reignite the Glasgow-rivalry saying "the healthy rivalry between ourselves and the Bully Wee is historical". Soon after he began teaching classes, and . Nationality: Spanish. The team placed third in 190809 (three points behind champions Celtic) and in 191112 and reached further semi finals (in 190809 and 191213). [11], Relegated in 192324, Clyde spent two seasons playing teams like Armadale, Arthurlie, Bathgate, Bo'ness, Broxburn, and King's Park until promotion (and another Glasgow Cup) in 192526. Both tournaments featured teams from the East End of Glasgow. Template:Clyde F.C. [47] Scott Durie became the first Clyde player to play every single minute of every competitive match in a season, during the 201415 season. 2023 Falkirk FC. Third Lanark were the visitors once again, and triumphed 10. Clyde dropped to the third tier of football, and in 1998 they almost fell into the lowest reaches of Senior football. Broadwood was also home to Airdrieonians for four seasons from 1994 to 1998 and Rangers reserves for a while. Clyde claimed a 42 win. [116], The under-19 team travelled to the Netherlands in 2003, taking part in a highly rated youth football programme called the Leonardo Project hosted by FC Dordrecht. Arrivals/Departures Fee; Income: 19: The club secured a deal with the British Oxygen Company. Season 1971/1972. Greece. The first mention of Clyde was in Monday's Evening Times of 17 September 1877: "Clyde v T. Lanark Players must attend a minimum number of Clyde games over a season. As a result of winning the premiership title Clyde Alba have earned the right to compete with Europes elite powerchair teams. Alternatively, it is also claimed that it comes from around 1900 when a group of French supporters paid a visit to Barrowfield and, upon the scoring of a disputed goal, were heard to remark "But il'y, oui?" Clyde has had five home grounds since they formed in 1877. [37] Despite this, the club was subsequently relegated for the second season in a row, dropping down to the Third Division where they made a disastrous start to the campaign, including an 81 thrashing at the hands of Montrose. In 1990, Clyde had secured an agreement to move into a stadium in the new town of Cumbernauld, which due to shifting population patterns was by now one of the larger settlements in Scotland without a senior football team. The club founded then has no resemblance to a modern professional football club. Clyde did recover and won promotion as Division Two champions in 197273. [110] The Foundation also received the Young Start Award in 2017 to run a project called Start Young, Grow Young. He'll still be one of a number of people I can turn to.". Worked for Barcelona's Under-18, U19 and B teams before departing for Galatasaray in January 2022. Clyde FC. Clyde, however, won 21. They dispatched of St Mirren in the final over two legs (1-1 away and 31 at home). After quitting Shawfield in 1986, the club investigated several local options. Our volunteers are working daily on top of regular jobs and family commitments to make the players dream a reality, any assistance would be greatly appreciated. It was a different story on the terraces with Glasgow's slum clearance programme hitting attendances hard. [50], In April 2022, the club announced they would be leaving Broadwood at the end of the 202122 season, ending their 28-year stay in Cumbernauld. The new all-seater Broadwood Stadium would not be ready until 1994. Less than a year later, Dumbarton of Division Two made an audacious bid to merge with Clyde in Division One at the time in return for a cash settlement. The replay was far more cagey and ended goalless after extra time, but with Dundee looking physically stronger. [132] There was one inducted in 2015. Clyde opened their season at Barrowfield with a match against the 3rd Lanark Volunteers. The last action at Barrowfield was a friendly against crack opposition in the form of Sunderland on 30 April 1898, ending in a 33 draw. Ukraine on Tuesday launched its new football season despite Russia's ongoing invasion, in an apparent attempt to give a morale boost to the war-ravaged nation.. [12][11], War with Nazi Germany caused the suspension of the Scottish League in 193940, and all players' contracts declared void. Jim Duffy. However, a thrilling fightback saw Clyde level at 55 on aggregate (43 on the day) before adding another goal in extra time to progress. The 'Gypsy Army' reference came into being as Clyde supporters sought pride and solace during the club's homeless years. Manager und Co.: Diese Statistik listet alle Mitarbeiter, gegliedert nach ihrer Funktion, von dem Verein Clyde FC auf, die aktuell fr den Verein arbeiten. [113] The under-17 team reached the SFL Youth Cup final in 2004 losing 41 on penalties to Hamilton Accies at New Douglas Park despite scoring in stoppage time of extra time to make it 11. [129] The Clyde team of season 196667 was inducted in 2014. The Clyde supporters also run their own supporters team called Bully Wee United. On Wednesday 2 February 2011, Stuart Millar was sacked as manager of Clyde. [26], Relegation from the First Division in 197980 was followed by another promotion as Second Division champions in 198182. [24], After relegation in 197172, many club legends such as Harry Glasgow, Sam Hastings, Tommy McCulloch, Graham McFarlane and Eddie Mulheron moved on. However, the club missed out on promotion after a play-off semi-final defeat on penalties to East Fife. More history was made in a home match with Peterhead on 17 April 2010, when Willie Sawyers scored after only eight seconds, which became the fastest Clyde goal ever recorded. The competition for the best club teams in Europe will see the inclusion of the first ever Scottish team, Cumbernaulds very own Clyde Alba. [7][8], International honours were awarded to Clyde for the first time in March 1909, as William Walker represented Scotland against club mate Jack Kirwan of Ireland at Ibrox (50 to Scotland). This website uses cookies. The decision to groundshare was never fully accepted by either set of fans. Gordon has also represented the club as a Trustee on its charitable arm the Clyde FC Community Foundation as well as being the club representative in various SPFL groups. Castlemilk Branch: Laura McCann (07776 406 730) The goal scorers for Clyde were Eddie Malone and Craig Bryson whilst Celtic's goal scorer was Maciej Zurawski. Clyde FC is playing next match on 21 Jan 2023 against Peterhead in League One.When the match starts, you will be able to follow Peterhead v Clyde FC live score, standings, minute by minute updated live results and match statistics.We may have video highlights with goals and news for some Clyde FC . Clyde Director of Football Neil Watt announces Stuart Millar as Head Coach and Gordon Wylde as First Team Coach ahead of the final game of the season They will be ground-sharing with Hamilton Academical at New Douglas Park from the start of the 202223 season, with a view of relocating to a new home back in Glasgow in the near future. [79][80][81], The club's nickname, "The Bully Wee", is of uncertain origin although the club themselves have advanced three theories.[82]. [2], Paddy Travers is the club's most successful manager with two Scottish Cup final wins in 1939 (40 v Motherwell) and 1955 (10 v Celtic after a replay), losing a third final in between in 1949 (14 v Rangers). In later games, clubs didn't always participate as running a reserve side became expensive. NFCC says farewell to Clyde Alexander. The number of years Clyde spent without a permanent home of their own led to the fans identifying themselves as the Gypsy Army. They got formed in 1994. Greyhound racing was booming in the 1920s and many clubs used this a way to supplement their income. Paralympic qualification is high on the internationals governing bodies list, having just missed out in 2018/19 for inclusion. North Lanarkshire Council started the groundworks and then abruptly halted them as they became aware of Clyde's financial plight. Dundee equalized before half time, and as Clyde looked jaded, John Hunter won the cup for Dundee. Financial pressures led to the club relinquishing ownership of the stadium in 1935, selling it their former tenants, the Greyhound Racing Association. The club ran youth teams at under-20, under-17, under-15, under-14, under-13, under-12, and under-11 level. More often than not all six clubs reside in the top division, with fiercely contested competitions such as the Glasgow Cup and Glasgow Charity Cup (before European football) on top of national tournaments, it saw the clubs pitted against one another multiple times a season. A gesture as little as spreading the word can go a long way. [51], Clyde's last match at Broadwood was a defeat by Airdrieonians on 23 April 2022.[52]. The supporters of Clyde adopted this as a badge of honour and the "Gypsy Army" was born. [11], A second major cup competition, the Scottish League Cup would be inaugurated in 1946. After a brief upturn in results, Clyde went six games without a win, and on Saturday 21 November, with the team sitting three points adrift at the bottom of the Second Division, it was announced that John Brown had left his position as manager. But Broadwood did not comply with SPL requirements and crucially Clyde was on the brink of being petitioned by their creditors and liquidated. Here's how the SFA recorded Clyde's origins: "Clyde:- Founded 1877; Membership 50; Grounds (private), Barrowfield Park, on the banks of the Clyde; ten minutes walk from Bridgeton Cross; Club House on grounds; Colours, White & Blue. [122] The under-17's also reached their sectional League Cup final in 2017. Manager Age: 63 Years Appointed: Nov 8, 2022 Contract expires: - To staff overview. Club Chaplain: John MacKinnon (john.mackinnon@clydefc.co.uk), Supporter Liaison Officers: Kirsteen Fowell (kirsteen.fowell@clydefc.co.uk), Dean McKirdy, Child Wellbeing & Protection Officer: Graeme Kelly (graeme.kelly@clydefc.co.uk), Operations: John Taylor, Lynn Calder, David Alexander, Disability Liaison Officer: Yvonne Le Brun, Head of Football Operations: Graham Diamond. [28] Clyde reached the 2006 Challenge Cup Final, their first final for 48 years, since their Scottish Cup success in 1958. Castlemilk Branch: Laura McCann (07776 406 730), Glasgow Branch: David Middleton (dgillndave@aol.com). However, given the success and promotion of Partick Thistle to the Scottish Premiership, and Clyde's recent relegation to the Scottish League Two, such derby games have become a rarity in past years. This concise report was typical at the time as the sport was of little significance and football competed with racing, bowling and quoting for the limited column space available. Trainer, Manager und Co.: Diese Statistik listet alle Mitarbeiter, gegliedert nach ihrer Funktion, von dem Verein Clyde FC auf, die aktuell fr den Verein arbeiten. Tom Elliott who heads up the Community Foundation is enthusiastic about the programme. The club can confirm that Bob Malcolm has been named as Clyde's Assistant Manager. By Dani Garavelli 3rd Mar 2022, 6 . However, the following season Clyde finished bottom of the First Division and got relegated to the Second Division. [117][118] In the third match, the opposition was made up of reserves and first team fringe players. Domestic cup success came readily in the 1950s. Their biggest accomplishments were winning the Scottish Cup on three occasions: 1939, 1955 and 1958; they reached the final a further three times, all during a long period based at Shawfield. The club hosts around 20 individuals, many of whom have life limiting conditions and use powerchair football as a positive driving force. [98], It was common from the beginning of reserve football for the majority of club's reserve teams (second XI's) to go by the tag A or sometimes B or even C if a club had more than one reserve side. Dundee then netted a last minute equalizer from Langlands. ASSISTANT GOALKEEPING COACH. [55], In April 2022, the club announced they would be leaving Broadwood at the end of the 202122 season, ending their 28-year stay in Cumbernauld. The club was crowned champions in 194950 and they retained their title in 195051. Both clubs were in League One together in the 202021 season. Clyde Football Club. [3] He also led to the club to four trophies in the one season in 195152. Alloa Athletic provided the final opposition at Shawfield on 28 April 1986. The timing of the Trust's formation coincided with Clyde's failure to gain promotion, and the chairman sought to sell his majority shareholding. The 33-year-old joined The Bully Wee's coaching staff alongside Barry Ferguson in July and has been fully involved in the club's 2014-15 campaign. As reserve teams got excluded from the Scottish League Cup, the C Division had their League Cup. A group of fans became aware of the club's severe financial problems as Billy Carmichael's reign as chairman came to an end. It wasn't until the 191314 season when they made their mark when they lost 10 at Hearts in a league decider for the Reserve League title. Dan Currie was selected in the provisional squad, but did not make the final cut. During the 188182 season, Clyde reached the semi-finals of the Scottish 2nd XI Cup in the competitions the first season. [120], The Lanarkshire FA started the Lanarkshire Supercounty Trophy for all four senior Lanarkshire clubs' under-17 teams in 2013. The Reserve League set-up changed again in 1975 after a reorganisation of the 'senior' Scottish League into Premier-First-Second Divisions. The area was an intense mix of chemical, engineering and textile work with a high population density to provide the labour. [60] However, Clyde still had home advantage because the home stand tickets were initially reserved for Clyde ticket holders with Celtic tickets ineligible. The club has male and female players from primary school level all the way up to senior citizens, who all play in mixed teams. Season 1973/1974. Exercise is a great thing for young people. [84], Historically seen as a Glasgow club, local rivalries (Glasgow derby) were developed and forged with other teams from in and around the city, in particular Celtic (also from the East End), Rangers, Partick Thistle and Queen's Park and the now-defunct Third Lanark. Staff. [7], In September 1914, a fire destroyed the grandstand, and with it much of the club's early history. [12][11], Clyde (Brown; Kirk and Hickie; Beaton, Falloon and Weir; Robertson and Gillies; Martin; Noble and Wallace) faced Motherwell, who had scored the most goals on route to the final, in front of 94,000 at Hampden on 22 April 1939. Along with developing football skills and . Bully Wee United is unique in most Scottish supporters teams as they operate a strict policy that only Clyde supporters may play for the team. They defeated Livingston 41 on their own ground at Almondvale with Dave McKay scoring all four goals for Clyde. As touched upon, the club are looking to make history and create what could be a once in a lifetime opportunity for these disability athletes. Under "Position", you can select a specific role from the drop-down menu. This statistics show all staff members, who have ever worked for the club Clyde FC, sorted by their functions. To book a place online visit the Clyde FC Ticket Store. This had received approval from current tenants Rutherglen Glencairn. Formed a decade before Clyde in 1868, Thistle's first ground was situated nearby at the club's original home Barrowfield Park. The Scottish League quickly quashed the move, after viewing it as Dumbarton trying to gain back-door entry into the top division. The camps, run by the Clyde FC Community Foundation, are open to children between 4-15 years old and will start on Monday 18th July. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Second Division Champions (third tier) 1977-78, 1981-82, 1992-93, 1999-2000, Glasgow Cup: Winners 1914-15, 1925-26, 1946-47, 1951-52, 1958-59, Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup: Winners 1909-10, 1951-52, 1957-58, 1960-61, B Division Supplementary Cup: Winners 1951-52, Record victory: 11-1 v Cowdenbeath (6th October 1951), Record attendance: 48,000 v Rangers (10th February 1912, at Shawfield Stadium), Most capped player: Tommy Ring (12, Scotland), Most league appearances: Brian Ahern (420, 1971-81 / 1983-87), Most goals in a season: Billy McPhail (48, 1951-52), Fastest goal: 9 seconds - Kenny Quinn (v East Stirling, 1993) and Willie Sawyers (v Peterhead, 2010), Directors: John Alexander, Greg Callan, Graeme Kelly, Ian Letham, Charlie Lowrie, Bryan Macpherson, Gordon Nisbet. They followed this up with a win over local amateur team vv Capelle[119] and a narrow defeat to a youthful FC Utrecht team. After both regional C Divisions got scrapped in June 1955, a new Scottish Reserve League started up. Although no stadium photographs have emerged, it appears the ground consisted of a grandstand running northsouth, a pavilion and tennis courts at the southern end and a bicycle track surrounding the pitch. The unpopular but necessary decision was taken to ground-share with city rivals Partick Thistle. There were several seasons when not all clubs took part. Each occasion saw the team bounce back to solid finishes in Division A. Floodlighting was introduced at Shawfield in March 1954. Division Two restarted in 192122, with automatic promotion and relegation adopted. [48], Former Rangers, Blackburn and Scotland midfielder Barry Ferguson was appointed as player-manager of Clyde in June 2014 and took the club to a 6th-place finish in his first season in charge. Assistant Goalkeeping Coach: Jack Robinson. [96] The club won the Reserve League Cup for the first time in May 2008.
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