Dalry Thistle Football Club are a Scottish football club, based in the town of Dalry, Ayrshire. Formed in 1920, they play at Merksworth Park. Currently playing in the , they wear dark blue strips. 2020 was their centenary year.
The team are managed since June 2026 by Jamie Houston.
Notable players
Jim Leighton - 91 international caps for Scotland, second only to Kenny Dalglish. European Cup Winners' Cup winner with Aberdeen. Also played for Manchester United, Dundee and Hibernian. Hugh Baird - Airdrie, Leeds United, Aberdeen and Scotland Ian Ure - Dundee, Arsenal, Manchester United and Scotland. Pat Liney - Scottish Football League winner with Dundee in 1961–62 Tommy Murray - Scottish Cup winner with Falkirk in 1957. Tom Brown - Scottish Cup winner with Kilmarnock in 1997 and Scotland B cap.
Honours Ayrshire Third Division winners: 2001–02 Ayrshire (Ardrossan & Saltcoats Herald) Cup: 1960–61 Ayrshire League (Kerr & Smith) Cup: 1933–34 Ayrshire District (Irvine Times) Cup: 1939–40 Ayrshire District League Champions: 2008–09, 2017–18
References
External links Club website