Islavale F.C.

Islavale

Full name	Islavale Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Vale
Founded	1949
Ground	Simpson Park Westerton Road Keith
Capacity	1,000
Manager	Jim Brindle
League	SJFA North Championship
2021–22	SJFA North Second Division, 7th of 9
Home colours Away colours

Islavale Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Keith, Moray. Founded in 1949 as a Welfare side, they joined the Scottish Junior Football Association in 1952 and currently play in the SJFA North Championship. The club were based at Fife Park in the Fife Keith area of the town before moving to Simpson Park in 1998. The Vale are near neighbours of local Highland League side Keith, whose Kynoch Park ground they used to occasionally share. Team colours are red and black.

Notable former players

• Colin Hendry – Former Scotland captain. Joined Dundee from Islavale in 1983.

Honours

• North Region (North) League winners: 1970–71, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99
• Morayshire Junior League winners: 1961–62
• North Region Division Two winners: 2003–04
• North (Rollstud) Regional Cup: 2002–03, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2015–16
• Morrison Trophy: 2007–08
• Gordon Williamson Trophy: 1965–66, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1992–93, 1998–99
• Morayshire Junior Cup: 1960–61, 1964–65, 1971–72, 1980–81, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2000–01
• Matthew Cup: 1961–62, 1965–66, 1986–87, 1991–92
• Nicholson Cup: 1970–71
• Robertson Cup: 1966–67, 1989–90, 1992–93, 1996–97, 1998–99, 1999–00
• Clive Williamson Trophy: 1998–99, 1999–00
• Stewart Memorial Cup: 1961–62, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1996–97, 2000–01
• Connon Cup: 1954–55, 1956–57, 1967–68, 1998–99
• North of Scotland (Morayshire) Cup: 1966–67, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1976–77, 1986–87
• White Horse Cup: 1965–66
• Elginshire Cup: 2016–17

External links

• Club website
• Scottish Football Historical Archive
• Non-League Scotland