Greenock Juniors F.C.

Greenock Juniors

Full name	Greenock Juniors Football Club
Founded	1956
Ground	Battery Park Eldon Street Greenock
Manager	Stephen Mooney
League	SJFA Central Division One
2010–11	10th
Home colours

Greenock Juniors are a Scottish football club based in Greenock, Inverclyde. They compete in Central League Division One of the Scottish Junior Football Association, West Region and play home matches at Battery Park. Their traditional home of Ravenscraig Stadium, on Auchmead Road - a five minute walk from Branchton railway station, is currently being upgraded in preparation for the 2014 Commonwealth Games with the club scheduled to return there in 2012.

History

In season 1959–60 Greenock made their only appearance in the final of the Scottish Junior Cup. They were beaten 3–1 by St. Andrews United at Hampden Park, Glasgow in front of a crowd of 34,603. Their quarter-final tie against Johnstone Burgh earlier in the competition attracted a record attendance of 8,000 to Ravenscraig Stadium.

Honours

• Central League Championship winners: 1960–61, 1965–66
• Central League Division Two winners: 1997–98
• Central League Cup winners: 1960–61, 1965–66, 1966–67
• Pompey Cup winners: 1965–66
• Renfrewshire Junior Cup winners: 1959–60, 1960–61, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1966–67
• Erskine Hospital Charity Cup winners: 1959–60

2009–10

Greenock finished third in the Stagecoach West of Scotland League Central District Second Division, securing promotion to Division One for season 2010–11.

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player GK Mark "The monk" Monk DF Michael Docherty DF Barry McLaughlin DF Craig Mccormack DF Andrew Irvine MF Alan 'Fergal' Jamieson MF Jason McLaughlan MF Kearn Docherty MF Ross Kearns FW Kenny Mckay

External links

• Scottish Football Historical Archive
• Non-League Scotland