Strathspey Thistle F.C.

Coordinates: 57°19′58.3″N 3°36′1.6″W / 57.332861°N 3.600444°W / 57.332861; -3.600444
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Strathspey Thistle
Full nameStrathspey Thistle Football Club
Nickname(s)The Strathy Jags
Founded1993
GroundSeafield Park, Grantown-on-Spey
Capacity1,600 (150 seated)
ChairmanDonly McLeod
ManagerVacant
LeagueHighland League
2023–24Highland League, 18th of 18

Strathspey Thistle Football Club are a senior football club from Grantown-on-Spey in the Highlands of Scotland. They currently play in the Highland Football League, but formerly played in Junior football from 1993.

They were accepted into the Highland League on 25 February 2009 and entered the league for the start of the 2009–10 season.[1] Their first match was an 8–1 defeat against Wick Academy.[2]

Stadium[edit]

Strathspey Thistle's home ground is Seafield Park in Grantown-on-Spey. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,600 with 150 seats, after adding a stand and floodlights during the summer of 2009 when the club were elected into the Highland League.

References[edit]

  1. ^ League newcomers win pitch battle BBC News, 10 June 2009
  2. ^ Wick strike 8 first half goals to sting Jags Highland League, 1 August 2009

External links[edit]

57°19′58.3″N 3°36′1.6″W / 57.332861°N 3.600444°W / 57.332861; -3.600444