St. Andrews United F.C.

St. Andrews United F.C.

Football club infobox
clubname = St. Andrews United F.C.


fullname = St. Andrews United Football Club
nickname = United, Saints
founded = 1920
ground = Recreation Park
capacity = 2000
chairman = David Cunningham
manager =
league = SJFA East Region Central Division
season = 2007-08
position = SJFA East Region Central Division, 2nd

St. Andrews United F.C. are a Scottish junior football club based in St. Andrews, Fife. Their home ground is Recreation Park.

The SJFA restructured prior to the 2006/7 season, and United found themselves in the twelve-team East Region Premier League. They finished eleventh in their first season in the division and were relegated to the Central Division.

Achievements

The clubs greatest achievement was winning the Scottish Junior Cup in season 1959-60. In the final they defeated Greenock Juniors 3-1 in front of a packed Hampden Park.The club has enjoyed inconsistent success since. The most recent trophy was the Fife Cup win in season 2004-05 when they finally managed to overcome Hill o' Beath in a penalty shootout. Average home gates are about 100, with more for big cup ties. The club also has a good away-support, with a fellow band of forty regulars who follow the team across the country.

Honours

Fife Cups:

1927-28, 1959-60, 1989-90, 2004-05

Fife Leagues:

1926-27, 1927-28, 1928-29, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1989-90

Scottish Junior Cups:

1959-60

Rosslyn Cups:

1959-60, 1989-90


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