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. [23], As the 1960s came to a close, Clyde was competing rather comfortably in the top division. Barrowfield got initially shared with a short-lived team called Albatross. [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 club can confirm that Bob Malcolm has been named as Clyde's Assistant Manager. They have not played in the top division of Scottish football since 1975. Along with developing football skills and . Arrivals/Departures Fee; Income: 19: [111] The club were forced to scrap their youth academy from under 11 to under 17 levels in 2015 citing a reduction in funding from the Scottish FA, with the under-20 side the only youth team remaining, which acts as a feeder to the first team for young players. The club founded then has no resemblance to a modern professional football club. Official website Clyde BBC My Club page Clyde Exiles site The Clyde Archive Historical Kits Colin Hendry interview with stv, 13 June 2007. It proved to be an unpopular format and ended in 1962. Alloa Athletic provided the final opposition at Shawfield on 28 April 1986. Staff" Directory; Resources; . 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 Season 200001 was Clyde's last in the West Reserves League eventually before all reserves leagues got scrapped after season 200708. Clyde Archive. The 'Gypsy Army' reference came into being as Clyde supporters sought pride and solace during the club's homeless years. We are around one month into fundraising and are between 10-15% of the final total. Showing results for "Professor named Smith at Elementary School . Assistant Goalkeeping Coach: Jack Robinson. 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. Hospitality is now available to book for our matches with Falkirk on 19th November and Edinburgh City on 3rd of December. He joined the club from the . Runners-up 1909-10, 1911-12, 1948-49, Scottish League: Second Division Champions (second tier) 1904-05, 1951-52, 1956-57, 1961-62, 1972-73. They only could muster a seventh-place finish. An attendance of 10,000 witnessed a goalless draw and return gate receipts of 203. Clyde FC still have a vacancy within our new coaching team , We have had a terrific response to all our adverts so far but still require to fill this vacancy as soin as we can , to allow us tobmove on and start building our squad and prepair for the new season . "Malky had some other commitments and it just wasn't going to work out," Barry told the official website. All rights reserved. [103] There was an under-18 team until 2003, when it made way for under-17 and under-19 teams. The club began the 1960s as a yo-yo club. They fared much better during the 198788 season when they won the division. Clyde's supporters also go by the name of "Gypsy Army". The Clyde vs Partick Thistle derby was previously a fierce battle between two of Glasgow's smaller clubs, in comparison to the Old Firm. [96] The club won the Reserve League Cup for the first time in May 2008. Transfers & rumours . It would be the team's last 'major' cup success for the next sixty-six years. Gordon occupies the position of Chairman. Broadwood has hosted Scotland U21 matches and four Scottish Challenge Cup finals in the past. [24], Problems were arising at Shawfield. The club has male and female players from primary school level . Finishing bottom in their first season, it was a further two seasons before they returned. Clyde Alba currently hold the Scottish Cup and Premiership titles which adds to the clubs multiple awards off the pitch too, something the club is extremely proud of. 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. 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. Coaching Staff Name/Position Age Nat. Supporters' Branches. Petershill, Stenhousemuir, St. Anthony's, Arthurlie, Queen's Park, Albion Rovers, Airdrieonians, Alloa Athletic They defeated Livingston 41 on their own ground at Almondvale with Dave McKay scoring all four goals for Clyde. Malky Thomson was originally named as Ferguson's number two, but was subsequently unable to commit the required time to fulfil the role. 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. Competing largely as a part-time team, Clyde finished third behind the Old Firm clubs. Staff. 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. [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] It was claimed that both Rangers penalties were of a dubious nature. Dan Currie was selected in the provisional squad, but did not make the final cut. The team placed third in 190809 (three points behind champions Celtic) and in 191112 and reached further semi finals (in 190809 and 191213). The club launched its official Hall of Fame in 2011, with five inaugural inductees. [115] The under-19 team finished runners-up behind Celtic in the inaugural SPFL under-19 league in 2014. Formed in 1877 at the River Clyde, the team play their home games at Broadwood Stadium. Commercial Support: Dougie Dewar, Leanne Sweeney. A group of fans became aware of the club's severe financial problems as Billy Carmichael's reign as chairman came to an end. All six clubs (Celtic, Clyde, Partick Thistle, Queen's Park, Rangers and Third Lanark) were more often than not resident in Division One. [85], For most of the 20th century, they were six of leading clubs in the country. To compensate for this, the GRA had transformed itself into a property company and had a policy of acquiring and redeveloping dog tracks for commercial and residential uses. [13], The club ventured on a 20-match tour of South Africa in 1947 and recorded 16 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Clean sheets were kept against St Johnstone (20), Dundee (00 at Dens Park, followed by 10 in a replay), city rivals Third Lanark (10), and the Hibernian semi final match (10 at Tynecastle). 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. [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]. Meanwhile, off the park, financial problems were once again apparent. This is a list compiling the former managers of Clyde Football Club.. Due to the number of years the club spent homeless, rival fans called Clyde fans "gypsies" as a slur. Home and away victories over Airdrie United in the play-off final then secured First Division football at Broadwood for another season. Ronnie MacDonald got appointed as manager, having worked at Maryhill Juniors. The area was an intense mix of chemical, engineering and textile work with a high population density to provide the labour. They get a lot from it and it helps develop them steadily. [104] The under-20 team replaced the under-19 team in 2014. [7], They were Division Two champions in 190405 (and runners up in 190304 and 190506), but there was no promotion until the latter second-place finish. Tom Elliott who heads up the Community Foundation is enthusiastic about the programme. The Clyde Supporters Social Club on Rutherglen Main Street[68] burned down in the early 2000s and has never been rebuilt or re-opened. 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. It was a different story on the terraces with Glasgow's slum clearance programme hitting attendances hard. was a private members club more akin to a present-day golf or bowling club. Appointed Contract expires Last club; Jim Duffy: Manager: 63: Nov 8, 2022 . The Clyde Development Consortium took control of funds gathered by fans and investors and used it to finance the Club through a CVA to clear the debts. Alexander was the basketball coach at NFCC for 16 years before all athletic programs were suspended. Ferguson officially retired as a player towards the end of that season. 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. Despite this they run weekly sessions, compete in two national leagues and compete for the League cup and Scottish Cup. [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. After reaching the semi-finals again in 190506, they were thwarted by arch-rivals Partick Thistle this time. [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. The team won the North Eastern Cup and Graham Cup four times apiece. Clyde, however, won 21. All rights reserved. The geographical separation meant Clyde were placed in the Southern League. CONTACT Powerchair football is a international disability sport for individuals in motorised wheelchairs. 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. Chalmers struck after three minutes to give Clyde a 10 lead in the third match. [21], The 196667 season led Clyde to their highest league finish in forty-five years and another Scottish Cup semi-final appearance. The team are currently managed by Jim Duffy who was appointed in November 2022. Clyde entered the final game of the season needing to better Morton's result to avoid getting forced into the playoffs. 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. Greyhound racing was booming in the 1920s and many clubs used this a way to supplement their income. 34 Matches. PREVIEW: Queen of the South v Clyde Clyde FC - Official Site 19:39 30-Dec-22. [46] In October 2014, the club were declared officially debt free, having accumulated an unsustainable debt of 1.4million as a result of the club's failed promotion bid to the SPL during season 200304, with the burden of debt having weighed heavily on the shoulders of the club for the next decade. To book a place online visit the Clyde FC Ticket Store. All information about Clyde FC (League One) current squad with market values transfers rumours player stats fixtures news. The Premier Division was introduced ahead of the season 197576 as the new top division, with inclusion based upon league position. 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. [7], Local rivals Celtic provided the first opposition at Shawfield Stadium on 27 August 1898. Later on Joe Miller led the club to its first national cup final in 48 years, the Scottish Challenge Cup final in 2006. Shawfield was the starting point for future Scotland internationalists like Steve Archibald, Ian Ferguson and Pat Nevin. Kids will have the option to stay for either two hours (morning or afternoon) or full day. This arrangement continued satisfactorily for over 50 years until the GRA announced redevelopment plans for the stadium and gave Clyde notice to quit in 1986. 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. After years of wrangling, the Shawfield Greyhound Racing Company Ltd started racing in 1932 and a few years later purchased the stadium from Clyde. Automatic promotion and relegation was not established until 1921. The Clyde Football Club was founded and played on the banks of the River Clyde at Barrowfield. Assisted by a Robertson delivery, Wallace fired the opener in the roof of the net. The unpopular but necessary decision was taken to ground-share with city rivals Partick Thistle. For more details, email[emailprotected] or phone on 01236 263309, 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, Week 1 Monday 18th July Friday 22nd July, Week 2 Monday 25th July Friday 29th July, Week 3 Monday 1st August Friday 5th August, Week 4 Monday 8th August Friday 12th August. The team repeated the feat in 195556 and 195657. Opposition teams complained about the facilities, and it was clear that Clyde would have to do something to appease the League. Manager Age: 63 Years Appointed: Nov 8, 2022 Contract expires: - To staff overview. Division Two restarted in 192122, with automatic promotion and relegation adopted. Following lengthy negotiations, a consortium of the Trust and traditional investors increased the majority shareholding for a nominal sum. A gesture as little as spreading the word can go a long way. [24], They became the first Scottish club to adopt a shirt sponsor in 197980. The Glasgow Charity Cup (in 1910) and Glasgow Cup (in 1914) were won for the first time. 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. Role: 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. Due to the small number of teams involved, the competition got split into an Autumn Series and Spring Series. Joined Brighton with De Zerbi at the start of October 2022. 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