Bunillidh Thistle F.C. Explained

Clubname:Bunillidh Thistle
Fullname:Bunillidh Thistle Football Club
Nickname:The Jags
Ground:Couper Park, Helmsdale
Capacity:500
Manager:Dean Cowie
Current:2019–20 North Caledonian Football League
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Bunillidh Thistle Football Club is a senior Scottish football club playing in the North Caledonian Football League based at Couper Park representing the village of Helmsdale in the Scottish Highlands.

History

Bunillidh Thistle joined the North Caledonian League in the early 1970s, where they competed until their withdrawal at the end of the 2008–09 season. They enjoyed their most successful period in the mid-1980s, winning the league championship on two occasions, first in 1982–83 and again in 1988–89.[1]

In 2017, the club were reformed and readmitted to the North Caledonian League ahead of the 2017–18 season.[2]

Honours

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Caledonian Football League 1896-date. www.sfha.org.uk. 2017-09-22.
  2. News: Bunillidh Thistle FC - North Caledonian Football Association. North Caledonian FA Official Website. 2017-09-22. en.