Fauldhouse United F.C.

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Fauldhouse United
Fauldhouse United F.C.png
Full nameFauldhouse United Football Club
Nickname(s)United or The Hoose
Founded1919
GroundPark View
Fauldhouse
Capacity2,000
ChairAlec Park
ManagerIain Diack
League East of Scotland League Third Division
2022–23 East of Scotland League Third Division, 7th of 10

Fauldhouse United Football Club are a Scottish football club based at Park View in Fauldhouse, West Lothian.

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The club won the Scottish Junior Cup in 1946 and currently play in the East of Scotland Football League.

Club staff

Board of directors

RoleName
Chairman Flag of Scotland.svg Alec Park

Coaching staff

RoleName
Manager Flag of Scotland.svg Iain Diack
Technical Director Flag of Scotland.svg Steven Sharp
Goalkeeping Coach Flag of Scotland.svg Steph McCafferty
Academy Manager Flag of Scotland.svg Craig Thomson
Physiotherapist Flag of Scotland.svg Kieran Chapman

Source

Current squad

As of 27 October 2022 [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Jacob Weatherby
GK Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Gavin McQuillan
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Ritchie Kirwan
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Reece Lowdon
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Stewart Thompson
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Corey McKeown
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Geosyl Okocha
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Jack Perry
DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Kevin Ross
MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Mark Hunter
MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Ross Paton
MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Sam Ghoul
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Kieran Trindade
MF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Clark Rankin
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Tyrone Core
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Daniel McDonald
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Ryan Donnelly
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Darrel Wilson
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Mark Duffy
FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Cavan Loney

Managerial history

 
NameNationalityYears
Alex "Dixie" McLaughlin Flag of Scotland.svg 1950-? [2]
Joe Baker Flag of Scotland.svg 1981-? [3]
Jim McCafferty Flag of Scotland.svg 1987-? [4]
Jim Sinnett Flag of Scotland.svg 1988-?
John Jamieson Flag of Scotland.svg ?-1990 [5]
Billy Bishop Flag of Scotland.svg 1990-? [6]
Bill Henderson Flag of Scotland.svg ?-1992 [7]
Jim Dempsey Flag of Scotland.svg 1992-? [8]
David Cowan Flag of Scotland.svg 2011-2016 [9]
Stevie Findlay Flag of Scotland.svg 2016-2017 [10]
Jon Connolly¹ Flag of Scotland.svg 2017-2020 [11]
Sammy Watson Flag of Scotland.svg 2020 [12]
Chris Mackie Flag of Scotland.svg 2020-2022 [13]
Colin Hendry Flag of Scotland.svg 2022 [14]
Iain Diack Flag of Scotland.svg 2022- [15]

c Caretaker manager

¹ David Dunn and Mark Daly took interim charge of the team in 2019 due to Manager illness.

Honours

Scottish Junior Cup

SJFA East Region South Division

Other honours

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References

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  2. "Front rank failed badly again after grand midfield play". 29 December 1950.
  3. "COURIER Friday March 20 1981 Fauldhouse TOP BAND Fauldhouse Miners' Youth Brass Band are tops and that's ." 20 March 1981.
  4. "46 COURIER Friday July 3 Courier spdrt: Touchline Topics Golf Swimming nnnnv THERE was real laugh last week's ." 3 July 1987.
  5. "47 ! ft COURIER Friday May 25 1990 COURIER SPORT: Round-Up ResultsFixtures Cricket Homing WHITBURN Juniors are ." 25 May 1990.
  6. "47 ! ft COURIER Friday May 25 1990 COURIER SPORT: Round-Up ResultsFixtures Cricket Homing WHITBURN Juniors are ." 25 May 1990.
  7. "f lf TA COURIER Friday January 3 25 COURIER SPORT SPORTING GOOD JANUARY Livingston teenager Chris Laidlaw won ." 3 January 1992.
  8. "COURITftFripa 2 COURIER SPORT STEPHEN HOPES TO FOLLOW HIS FAMOUS UNCLE'S FOOTSTEPS guson (22) and M Rennie ." 8 May 1992.
  9. "Shock exit: Fauldhouse manager Davy Cowan quits club two weeks before first pre-season match". 18 June 2016.
  10. "Junior Football: New Fauldhouse United boss Stephen Findlay keen to build on platform left by pal Davy Cowan". 29 June 2016.
  11. Huddlestone, Dave (21 February 2017). "Official Statement". FAULDHOUSE UNITED F.C. - Website. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
  12. "Watson Stands In As Connolly Steps Down". 27 February 2020.
  13. "Chris Mackie appointed as new manger at Fauldhouse United". 5 May 2020.
  14. "New Fauldhouse United boss Colin Hendry determined to succeed at club 'close to my heart'". 4 October 2021.
  15. "New manager announced for Fauldhouse United after Hendry's six-month term". 11 May 2022.

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