The club is run entirely by volunteers and always has been since it was formed in 2012. [16], At home to Celtic on September 10, 1966, the Clyde team unusually started the match with squad numbers instead of the traditional (111) positional numbers on their shirts. Tom Elliott who heads up the Community Foundation is enthusiastic about the programme. [24], After relegation in 197172, many club legends such as Harry Glasgow, Sam Hastings, Tommy McCulloch, Graham McFarlane and Eddie Mulheron moved on. The following season the club were knocked out by Ross County in the semi-finals losing 30 in Dingwall. Clyde's supporters also go by the name of "Gypsy Army". 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. Greyhound racing had been in decline since 1963 when off-course betting was allowed. Today this area is dotted with industrial units, but also contains a large grassed area, so it may be possible to stand upon a corner of the original Barrowfield pitch. Their third and final Scottish 2nd XI Cup triumph came in 194142. Digital Media Manager: Sean Hart, Dominic Jack. [88] After quitting Clyde on free transfer to sign for the Firhill club (newly promoted to the SPL) in 2002,[89] Jamie Mitchell stated he was shocked by the reaction of Clyde supporters to the move. It also won the Scottish Divisional Programme of the Year Award every season from 199192 to 201112. Transfer record . Season 1970/1971. The number of years Clyde spent without a permanent home of their own led to the fans identifying themselves as the Gypsy Army. [108][109], The Community Foundation received the Gold award in the SFA Quality Mark category for grassroots football. Following lengthy negotiations, a consortium of the Trust and traditional investors increased the majority shareholding for a nominal sum. Kids will have the option to stay for either two hours (morning or afternoon) or full day. By the late 1970s, Shawfield came into the hands of the Greyhound Racing Association (GRA). Clyde Powerchair FC, who are Scotlands eldest powerchair club, are based in Cumbernauld and have ran weekly sessions now for over seven years. [41] In the previous six seasons Clyde had finished in the bottom two positions of every league campaign. On 6 March 1883, the Glasgow Football Association was established (formed to compete with the older - 1877 - rival Edinburgh Association), with Clyde one of the six clubs represented at that first meeting. [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. [43][44], Duffy resigned as manager of Clyde on 19 May 2014 to take up the vacant managerial post at Greenock Morton,[45] while John Taylor, a member of the boardroom since 1986, and the club's longest serving director had stepped down in April. 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. Matches are normally against the supporter's teams of the opposition facing the first team on the same day. Clyde entered the 1st Round of the Scottish Cup on 29 September 1877 along with one hundred and one other teams. [65] Installation of the new surface was completed in time for the club's next home match of the league season. [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 season 2020/21 Gordon was also a member of the SPFL Board. They get a lot from it and it helps develop them steadily. Another League Cup semi-final was reached in 196869. [6], The club left Barrowfield in 1898 and purchased some open ground (Shawfield) directly across the river between the Glasgow neighbourhood of Oatlands and the Lanarkshire town of Rutherglen. Clyde Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Cumbernauld, who play in Scottish League One. [79][80][81], The club's nickname, "The Bully Wee", is of uncertain origin although the club themselves have advanced three theories.[82]. Coaching Experience: UDC Coach, Washington Warthogs Assistant Coach, Washington Freedom Assistant Coach; Extensive youth coaching credentials, including VYSA 2011 Girls Coach of the Year, USYS 2011 Region I Coach of the Year, 13 State Cups, 3 Region I Championships, USYS Finalist, USYS National Championship (2007 MPS Freedom); VA/DC Hall of Fame. This had received approval from current tenants Rutherglen Glencairn. The club then moved across the river to build a new stadium, which would be known as Shawfield Stadium. The club ran youth teams at under-20, under-17, under-15, under-14, under-13, under-12, and under-11 level. All rights reserved. A crowd of over 68,000 gathered for the replay, with the same Clyde line up, a Tommy Ring goal was enough to win a more open affair. [105][106][107] Both schools have since been awarded the SFA Quality Mark Award at Standard Level and then at Development Level. After the move floundered as quickly as it arose, Hamilton quickly rejoined the League. However, the club missed out on promotion after a play-off semi-final defeat on penalties to East Fife. Clyde put together a reserve team for the SFL's Reserve League Cup competition, which included a mixture of first team fringe players and youngsters. 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. It was an inter-League competition between four clubs each from England, France and Scotland, with results aggregated to provide the 'best' League. 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. was a private members club more akin to a present-day golf or bowling club. In the past the Supporters' Trust has financed the signings of players such as John Potter and Tom Brighton, and retaining the signatures of players such as Neil McGregor and David Hutton. His four Scottish Cup final appearances (including the 1937 defeat with Aberdeen) led him to being named one of Scottish football's 50 greatest managers by the Scottish Herald. All information about Clyde FC (League One) current squad with market values transfers rumours player stats fixtures news. 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. [117][118] In the third match, the opposition was made up of reserves and first team fringe players. Transfers & rumours . Jim Duffy. The club had the pitch dug up in the off season in 1893 to have the clayey surface replaced by ashes to lend additional facilities to the draining powers of the field. Liverpool appointed Robinson to take up a new role assisting Achterberg in 2018. [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. The club can confirm that Bob Malcolm has been named as Clyde's Assistant Manager. [137] There is also a Hall of Fame section on the club website. The 1912 final was a 20 defeat to Celtic. [7], In September 1914, a fire destroyed the grandstand, and with it much of the club's early history. After losing the coin toss, Clyde goalkeeper Brown was under the most pressure early on. Manager Age: 63 Years Appointed: Nov 8, 2022 Contract expires: - To staff overview. Exercise is a great thing for young people. or "Their goal, yes". Current and former staff Clyde FC. The first mention of Clyde was in Monday's Evening Times of 17 September 1877: "Clyde v T. Lanark The replay was far more cagey and ended goalless after extra time, but with Dundee looking physically stronger. Name: Title: Location: Search. Clyde FC live score (and video online live stream*), team roster with season schedule and results. The club first joined the Scottish Reserve League in 1909-10 and found the first few years of competing in the league though. Scottish Cup: Winners 1938-39, 1954-55, 1957-58. Competing largely as a part-time team, Clyde finished third behind the Old Firm clubs. The 201314 season saw a significant improvement on the field when a League One play-off spot was secured in the penultimate league match of the season. [9] After the war broke out in November 1914, the Scottish League would continue playing. [140], B Division Supplementary Cup: 195152[141], Glasgow Cup: 191415, 192526, 194647, 195152, 195859[142], Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup1: 190910, 193940, 195152, 195758, 196061[144], West of Scotland League / Shield: 190405, 190607, Glasgow North Eastern Cup: 189091, 189293, 189394, 189495, Graham Cup: 188889, 188990, 189091[147], Paisley Charity Cup: 193839, 193940[148], Friendship Cup: 196061 (joint-winners)[151]. Clyde's renowned matchday programme has been awarded Divisional Programme of the Year since 1991-1992 and Scottish Programme of the Year since 1995-1996. [57], After Celtic Park suffered similar damage in March 1929,[58] The club had to play the rest of their matches in the 192829 season at nearby Shawfield. It was formed in time to save the club and keep it in the supporter's hands in a time that coincided with Clyde's failure to gain promotion and the chairman looking to sell his majority shareholding.[71]. He said:-. Finally the third theory, and the one accepted by the club as the most plausible, links the term to the old Victorian idiom "bully" meaning first-rate or high standard and suggests that Clyde, a small club, would have been regularly referred to as "Bully Wee Clyde", with the first two words eventually becoming the standalone nickname. [5] However, Clyde endured a terrible final season at Barrowfield, finishing bottom of Division 1 with only 5 points, but remained in the top division. However, a thrilling fightback saw Clyde level at 55 on aggregate (43 on the day) before adding another goal in extra time to progress. [75] Broadwood Clyde play their homes games at Ravenswood in Cumbernauld on Sunday afternoons. Although most fixtures were informal, the Scottish Cup had existed since 1873. Clyde were confident that the pitch would be completed and all the details finalised for the club's first home league match of the season in time for the visit of Peterhead. [76], The Clyde View is Clyde's official matchday programme. [60] The full back pairing of Haddock and Murphy were reported to have been immense.[60]. HEAD GOALKEEPING COACH. [92] Due to Partick Thistle's promotion to Scotland's highest professional league, the Scottish Premiership, in the 2010s and Clyde's relegations to the lower leagues in the same period, matches between the two clubs became less common. Just like Clyde's first team, whose last spell in the Scottish top flight came in 197475, the same fate happened to their reserve team following a further league restructure at senior and reserve level. The club shop is located in the Fanzone at New Douglas Park and is open on matchdays. [7], The 1910 final was a bitter disappointment. 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. The Clyde Supporters' Trust formed during the 200304 season. [60] The Bully Wee won 20 in front of 65,000, with goals from Ring and Currie. [69] There was also a Supporters Club located in Kirkintilloch. Clyde chiefs were interested in the same location back in 2017 and their studies this time out came to the conclusion it was the best option again. It also contains a table with average age, cumulative market value and average market value for each player position and overall. [56], After the Great War began, in September 1914, a fire completely destroyed the grandstand at Shawfield. Both tournaments featured teams from the East End of Glasgow. Broadwood has hosted Scotland U21 matches and four Scottish Challenge Cup finals in the past. The unpopular but necessary decision was taken to ground-share with city rivals Partick Thistle. They defeated Livingston 41 on their own ground at Almondvale with Dave McKay scoring all four goals for Clyde. Shawfield eventually came on the open market in 1983 with a 500,000 price tag. Clyde's renowned matchday programme has been awarded Divisional Programme of the Year since 1991-1992 and Scottish Programme of the Year since 1995-1996. Based at Marbella, Corfu for the majority of summer running the football academy at the resort, planning and delivering sessions for children from 18 months - 14 year old. Clyde Powerchair FC, who are Scotland's eldest powerchair club, are based in Cumbernauld and have ran weekly sessions now for over seven years. [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. Founded 1877 Address Ardgoil Drive G68 9NE Cumbernauld Country Scotland Phone +44 (1236) 451 511 Fax +44 (1236) 733 490 E-mail info@clydefc.co.uk The area was an intense mix of chemical, engineering and textile work with a high population density to provide the labour. A statement reads: "The task of finding a new permanent home for Clyde Football Club began in earnest in April of this year with the announcement that we would be departing Broadwood. The Cumbernauld Development Corporation was keen to have a sports stadium and professional football team to promote the town, and Cumbernauld, with a 50,000+ population, seemed fertile ground on which to grow new support. Clyde has had five home grounds since they formed in 1877. The club now found themselves back in the second tier, now known as the First Division. The club began the 1960s as a yo-yo club. However, the following season Clyde finished bottom of the First Division and got relegated to the Second Division. Assistant Goalkeeping Coach: Jack Robinson. 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. [53] Furthermore, on 19 October 2011, Clyde revealed that they were investigating the possibility of a move to East Kilbride, the largest town in Scotland without a senior football team. [121] Clyde beat Motherwell in the semi final, but lost to Accies in the final. He joined the club from the . Contact Peter for full details 077. Chyston High School will be the venue for the Clyde FC Community Foundation Summer Holiday Camps 2022 giving kids the ideal opportunity to spend their school break having fun and playing football. [16] It was claimed that both Rangers penalties were of a dubious nature. [104] The under-20 team replaced the under-19 team in 2014. [42] Gordon Young became the first Clyde player to score with their first touch on their club debut in a match against Elgin City on 1 March 2014. Clyde claimed a 42 win. In a decade Clyde had gone from the third best team in Scotland to a single spot above the finishing last in the Scottish football league system. The club was crowned champions in 194950 and they retained their title in 195051. During the camps, children will benefit from structured coaching sessions directed by SFA qualified coaching staff, undertake fun challenges, collect a completion certificate and receive a gift from the Community Foundation. [70], The Clyde Supporters' Trust got formed during season 200304. [16] Without forward McPhail and goalkeeper Wilson,[18] Clyde lined up:- Hewkins, Murphy & Haddock; Granville, Anderson & Laing; Divers & Robertson; Hill; Brown & Ring. The team showed steady league form just after the war and reached a fourth Scottish Cup final in 194849. The stadium was falling into a state of disrepair, and the grounds were not well maintained. On 25 February 2017 with the club in 8th place in League Two after a 10 defeat to Annan Athletic and with no realistic prospect of gaining promotion after a ten-match winless run, Ferguson resigned as manager of Clyde, with his assistant Bob Malcolm taking interim charge of the side until a new manager was appointed. In a season, 200506, that saw Clyde lead 21 from 10 behind at Rangers in a League Cup tie with 17 minutes left before a goalkeeping error gifted Rangers an equalizer, with Clyde going on to lose in extra time,[27] the other half of the Old Firm, Celtic visited Broadwood in the Scottish Cup on 8 January 2006. Dundee then netted a last minute equalizer from Langlands. Along with developing football skills and . Clyde couldn't quite match the success in the cup that they had in the league as they never won the competition. Dundee equalized before half time, and as Clyde looked jaded, John Hunter won the cup for Dundee. [60] Set for Shawfield, the match was moved to Celtic Park over safety concerns. [11], Liquidation was narrowly averted in 1930. Large swathes of housing in Bridgeton, Dalmarnock, Gorbals, Oatlands and Rutherglen were being demolished with the inhabitants decanted away to other parts of the city and beyond. The club hosts around 20 individuals, many of whom have life limiting conditions and use powerchair football as a positive driving force. MacDonald signed a whole squad from the Junior ranks, and within two seasons Clyde had gained promotion. Soon after he began teaching classes, and . The following seasons up to World War I would be far more successful and represented the most consistent period of success for the club. Plan B, playing at Kilmarnock, was investigated. The club was grateful for the use of Firhill, but there was an underlying sense of being tolerated as an inconvenient annoyance.[24]. The club has male and female players from primary school level . The Clyde vs Partick Thistle derby was previously a fierce battle between two of Glasgow's smaller clubs, in comparison to the Old Firm. Alloa Athletic FC players Andrew Wilson and Calum Waters, and Clyde FC's Mark McMillan, are all students of HNC Coaching and Developing Sport. On 23 April 1955 at Hampden in front of over 96,000, Celtic, installed as firm favourites, provided the opposition in the final, in a match that was also the first to be televised live. The Inter-Cities Fairs Cup had a rule that stipulated only one team per city could enter. The best they could manage were semi-final appearances in 1951-52[101] and in 195354.[102]. [7], From 1908 to 1913, Clyde were at the top end of Division One and reached the Scottish Cup final in 1910 and 1912. [120], The Lanarkshire FA started the Lanarkshire Supercounty Trophy for all four senior Lanarkshire clubs' under-17 teams in 2013. 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 Premier Division was introduced ahead of the season 197576 as the new top division, with inclusion based upon league position. [24], They became the first Scottish club to adopt a shirt sponsor in 197980. He'll still be one of a number of people I can turn to.". All six clubs (Celtic, Clyde, Partick Thistle, Queen's Park, Rangers and Third Lanark) were more often than not resident in Division One. It won the inaugural Scottish Divisional Programme Best Design of the Year Award for season 201112. The move was largely financed by the club becoming incorporated and issuing shares in "The Clyde Football Club Limited". Falkirk 4-0 Clyde Sat, 14th Jan 2023 7:15PM Injury Update Fri, 13th Jan 2023 11:47PM Two Move On Fri, 13th Jan 2023 1:00PM NEW SIGNING: Darren Hynes Thu, 12th Jan 2023 8:32PM Falkirk Tickets on Sale Thu, 12th Jan 2023 12:36PM But his players consider him to be one of the best, as his approach to coaching has changed their lives.Payton Manning said of Christensen, "He's one of my favorite coaches of all time," and Tom Brady, who Christensen currently coaches in Tampa Bay . Malky Thomson was originally named as Ferguson's number two, but was subsequently unable to commit the required time to fulfil the role. Clyde Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football club who play in Scottish League One.Formed in 1877 at the River Clyde in Glasgow, the club host their home matches at New Douglas Park, having played at Broadwood Stadium from 1994 until 2022. A crowd of 10,000 saw the first match at Shawfield against Celtic. 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. [3] He also led to the club to four trophies in the one season in 195152. The record of current and former staff lists all coaches, presidents, athletic directors, etc. Clyde spent five unhappy seasons at Firhill, and there was a sense of relief when Clyde departed. [16], The first half of the League Cup tie with Aberdeen at Shawfield on September 3, 1955, was also televised live (a competition first) by the BBC as an experiment. A poor 16th-place finish in Division One in season 197475 meant Clyde was never in contention. 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. By 1898, Barrowfield became too small in capacity to deal with the large crowds of spectators. The club has male and female players from primary school level all the way up to senior citizens, who all play in mixed teams. The 'Gypsy Army' reference came into being as Clyde supporters sought pride and solace during the club's homeless years. The SPL relented and said Clyde could join them if the fourth stand got built. Commins' forename is actually John. For the record, Clyde was drawn against RC Lens of Ligue 1 and beat them 40 away and 21 at Shawfield. From 1926 to 1939, Clyde remained a Division One club, as the team maintained a respectable mid-table status. 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. [34] The squad for 200910 was rebuilt on a drastically reduced budget with a repeat of open trials which were successful in 2005. The club launched its official Hall of Fame in 2011, with five inaugural inductees. Queen of the South 1-0 Clyde Clyde FC - Official Site 19:13 31-Dec-22. SPORT HEAD COACH EMAIL ADDRESS FALL BOYS CROSS COUNTRY Ryan Norris Rnorris@clyde.k12.oh.us GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Ryan Norris Rnorris@clyde.k12.oh.us FOOTBALL Ryan Carter RCarter@clyde.k12.oh.us BOYS SOCCER TBA GIRLS SOCCER TBA GIRLS TENNIS Jeff MacFarland jmacfarland@clyde.k12.oh.us BOYS GOLF Rob Jennings rjennings@clyde.k12.oh.us GIRLS GOLF Paige Atterholt patterholt@clyde.k12.oh.us VOLLEYBALL . Commercial Support: Dougie Dewar, Leanne Sweeney. Arrivals/Departures Fee; Income: 19: MAILING LIST. The Glasgow Charity Cup (in 1910) and Glasgow Cup (in 1914) were won for the first time. They got placed in the regional West division. The following year, Clyde finished 3rd in League Two but got beaten in the playoff final. [11], A second major cup competition, the Scottish League Cup would be inaugurated in 1946. As of 1 June 2020 (League only, includes appearances as substitute): As of 1 July 2018 (League matches only, includes appearances as substitute): A list of fully international capped players while they played for the club. 1,393 followers. Clyde entered the final game of the season needing to better Morton's result to avoid getting forced into the playoffs. In 1896-97 they reached their first 'major' cup final, the Scottish 2nd XI Cup final eventually losing 40 to Hearts. But Broadwood did not comply with SPL requirements and crucially Clyde was on the brink of being petitioned by their creditors and liquidated. Clyde FC. An attendance of 10,000 witnessed a goalless draw and return gate receipts of 203. [115] The under-19 team finished runners-up behind Celtic in the inaugural SPFL under-19 league in 2014. Clyde secured an agreement with arch-rivals Partick Thistle to share their ground Firhill for five seasons until 1991. The Reserve League set-up changed again in 1975 after a reorganisation of the 'senior' Scottish League into Premier-First-Second Divisions. During the 188182 season, Clyde reached the semi-finals of the Scottish 2nd XI Cup in the competitions the first season. "Malky had some other commitments and it just wasn't going to work out," Barry told the official website. On 9 December 2010, Clyde had informed their landlords at North Lanarkshire Council (NL Leisure) of their intention to relinquish their lease on Broadwood and move elsewhere. It shows all personal information about the players, including age, nationality, contract duration and market value. Financial pressures led to the club relinquishing ownership of the stadium in 1935, selling it their former tenants, the Greyhound Racing Association. [83] Despite now having a settled home at Broadwood Stadium the nickname lives on in terracing songs, supporters buses and supporters football teams. "I have known him for a long time and we are still good friends. [24] Meanwhile, on the field, relegation from the First Division in 199091, was followed by promotion again as Second Division champions in 199293 and an immediate relegation in 199394. Dan Currie was selected in the provisional squad, but did not make the final cut. 1Clyde shared the trophy with Third Lanark in 1952 and with Celtic in 1961. 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. [64] The match was switched to Recreation Park for the second successive home game after a pitch inspection carried out earlier in the week by the SFL decided that the pitch was not at the stage of completion as expected. [20], Clyde gained entry into the Friendship Cup in 1960. Clyde-Savannah Middle School; Clyde-Savannah High School; Departments" Athletics; . Ricard Segarra. Graduates of the youth team who have gone on to play for the first team since moving to Broadwood Stadium include: Scottish internationals Pat Nevin, Steve Archibald and Ian Ferguson also came through the Clyde youth system. They successfully defended the Scottish 2nd XI Cup the following season when Clyde overcame Falkirk in the final over two legs (2-1 loss away and a 31 home win). The sport in general has national leagues all around the world and hosts European cups & World cups. [13], The club ventured on a 20-match tour of South Africa in 1947 and recorded 16 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. ASSISTANT GOALKEEPING COACH. Having served the club as Vice Chairman, Secretary and as the representative of the Supporters Trust since his appointment on the board in 2010, Gordon has considerable experience in the workings of the club. Editors: Sean Hart, John Taylor. [90] Former Jags midfielder Scott Chaplain (once a signing target for Clyde) spoke of the "competitive edges to those particular matches" after playing in the fixtures many times. In a dream introduction to the format Clyde triumphed 103, and a mid-table finish saw the club complete a confident season in League football. [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. Clyde Football Club. [4], Two former Clyde managers have also gone on to become the Scotland national team manager, John Prentice, who went directly from being Clyde to Scotland manager in 1966,[1] and Craig Brown who left Clyde in 1986 to become Scotland national under-21 team manager and assistant manager to Andy Roxburgh for the full team, later replacing him as Scotland manager in 1993.[5]. [16] The club journeyed on a 10-match tour of Rhodesia in 1969 and remained unbeaten (9 wins and 1 draw). On Wednesday 2 February 2011, Stuart Millar was sacked as manager of Clyde. CONTACT After years of wrangling, the Shawfield Greyhound Racing Company Ltd started racing in 1932 and a few years later purchased the stadium from Clyde. [29] They lost the game 54 on a penalty shootout, after the game finished 11 following extra time. Supporters heard this unfamiliar phrase as "Bully Wee", and the name stuck. This page displays a detailed overview of the club's current squad. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Ronnie MacDonald got appointed as manager, having worked at Maryhill Juniors. It proved to be a one-off, though. Staff. [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. In 1908, a group of 52,000 gathered for a game against Rangers, which remains Clyde's record home attendance to this day. Formed a decade before Clyde in 1868, Thistle's first ground was situated nearby at the club's original home Barrowfield Park. Clyde is also represented in the Scottish Central Amateur League by another supporters team named Broadwood Clyde. 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. Clyde FC's women's team is to break away from the club after its decision to take David Goodwillie back on loan from Raith Rovers until the end of the season. The first of these was Barrowfield Park, situated on the banks of the River Clyde between the Glasgow neighbourhoods of Bridgeton and Dalmarnock. 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. [77][78], On Wirrel's UK Programme of the Year, it achieved a top ten finish on three consecutive occasions from 200203 to 200405; 8th (200203), 6th (200304) and 5th (200405). DESTROYED IN FIRE", "Players, and Former Players, of Clyde FC, who Fell", "Scottish Cup final: 80th anniversary for Clyde side that held the trophy longest", "Alex Linwood Footballer who debuted before the Second World War", "Clyde v Aberdeen Televised League Game? [100], The Scottish Reserve League merged with the Scottish C Division (third tier) for the 194950 season creating two regionalised divisions (South/West and North/East) with Clyde entering a reserve team in the South & West region. The single goal against came at Rangers in the 3rd Round, where prolific centre forward Willie Martin set a record for an opposition at Ibrox by scoring all four goals in a 41 win. [112], The team reached the Scottish Youth Cup semi finals in 1988, but were beaten by Dunfermline Athletic. The club has appointed 30 full-time managers in its history. They have not played in the top division of Scottish football since 1975. International honours returned to Shawfield, as Danny Blair was a prominent Scotland full back of this era and leading goalscorer Billy Boyd (with 32 goals in 193233) earned two international caps. 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. Thistle's last fixture was a friendly against the full first team of Clyde at Barrowfield before going out of existence in 1894.[87]. It proved to be an unpopular format and ended in 1962. Formed in 1877 at the River Clyde, the team play their home games at Broadwood Stadium. As a result of winning the premiership title Clyde Alba have earned the right to compete with Europes elite powerchair teams. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Hendry resigned in January 2008, due to family reasons. Subsequently, Allan Maitland won promotion to the Scottish First Division in 1999. It was the then Clyde and SFL chairman John McMahon who donated the trophy that is still awarded to the winners of the competition to this day. As reserve teams got excluded from the Scottish League Cup, the C Division had their League Cup. Aberdeen provided Clyde's semi-final opponents. Despite this they run weekly sessions, compete in two national leagues and compete for the League cup and Scottish Cup. Problems on and off the pitch saw Clyde move into freefall. On 14 August of that year, Clyde history was made when Michael Doherty became the youngest person ever to play for Clyde in a competitive match,[31] a feat later broken by Connor Stevenson in a league match at Palmerston on 25 April 2009.[32]. [35] On Monday 5 April John McCormack was sacked by Clyde.[36]. The club can confirm that Bob Malcolm has been named as Clyde's Assistant Manager. To advertise on the Clyde FC Official Website, please, Visit the Show Racism the Red Card website, Visit the Glasgow Football Association website, Visit the Scottish Football Association website, Visit the Scottish Professional Football League website. Automatic promotion and relegation was not established until 1921. It is fantastic to train in the professional setting of Broadwood Stadium and the support of Barry and his coaching staff at Clyde. Ronnie McDonald served as general manager. The team actually returned from the interval with the routine numbering of 111. This covers the flights, transport, accommodation, transportation of sports chairs and meals of players, carers/family and coaching staff over the 6 day competition. It won the Scottish Programme of the Year Award every season from 199596 to 200607, and again in 200809. Match Preview v Clyde (H) - 31st Dec 2022 Queen of the South - Official Site 14:02 30-Dec-22. A company offered to lease Shawfield in 1926 and also give a percentage of the gate money to Clyde, but animal racing was forbidden in the deeds of Shawfield and the League was dead set against the sport in general. [129] The Clyde team of season 196667 was inducted in 2014. . The new Premier Reserve League was a mirror image of the new Scottish Premier Division in terms of membership. [23], As the 1960s came to a close, Clyde was competing rather comfortably in the top division. [17], The 1950s began with relegation from Division A in 195051, but returned as Division B champions in 195152. [33] Former Rangers defender John 'Bomber' Brown replaced him as manager. [2] The club are one of only three founding members clubs still in existence today (with Queen's Park and Rangers).[3]. The club also run Football Schools in Cumbernauld (since 2006) and Glasgow Southside (since 2008). 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