Armadale Thistle Football Club are a football club from the town of Armadale, West Lothian in Scotland. Formed in 1936 and nicknamed The Dale, they are members of the Scottish Junior Football Association and presently play in the .
The club arose from the remnants of the town's former Scottish Football League club, Armadale, who had been based at Volunteer Park, and took over the ground from them.
Club staff
Board of directors RoleNamePresident Bill BairdClub secretary Scott Watson
Coaching staff RoleNameManager Colin StricklandAssistant manager Colin LeiperFirst team coach Craig YoungGoalkeeper Coach Steph McCafferty Coach Gavin Wallace Physio Peter Smith Source
Managerial history
NameNationalityYearsLachie McMillan1941-?Charlie Briggs?-1954Tim Irvine1975-?John Jameson1977-?Bill Henderson1981-?John Lambie?-?James McCafferty?-1986Alex 'Kitty' Dunnigan1986Joe Craig1987-?Bobby Ford1988-1992John Mitchell1992-?John Brogan1996-1997Bobby Ford1998-?Eric Sinclair2003-?Jim Henderson2008-2016Derek Strickland2016-2023Colin Strickland2023-
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Honours East of Scotland League First Division winners: 2025–26 East of Scotland League Second Division winners: 2024–25 Edinburgh & District League champions:1939–40, 1940–41, 1949–50, 1952–53 East Region South Division champions: 2008–09 East Region Division Two champions: 1984–85, 1988–89 Lanarkshire Hozier Cup winners: 1942–43 East of Scotland Junior Cup winners: 1943–44, 1948–49, 1952–53, 1961–62 St. Michael's Cup winners: 1999–00 Brown Cup winners: 1942–43, 1943–44, 1946–47, 1950–51, 1953–54
References
External links Official website Club statistics