Blantyre Victoria F.C.
| Full name | Blantyre Victoria Football Club |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Vics |
| Founded | 1890 |
| Ground | Castle Park Blantyre, South Lanarkshire |
| Capacity | 6,000 |
| Manager | John Gibson |
| League | West of Scotland Super League First Division |
| 2015–16 | West of Scotland Super League First Division, 5th |
Blantyre Victoria Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Blantyre, South Lanarkshire. Nicknamed the Vics, they were formed in 1890 and play at Castle Park where their record attendance is 6,000. They currently compete in the West Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association.
They shared a healthy rivalry with Blantyre Celtic before the Celtics were dissolved as a club in 1992
The team are managed since June 2016 by former Alloa and Stirling Albion midfielder John Gibson.
Some famous players to have started their careers at Blantyre Vics include:
All Time Record Goalscorers:
Harry McDade 300 goals in 150 games
Coordinates: 55°47′33″N 4°04′59″W / 55.79249°N 4.083073°W
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