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Cowdenbeath Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team based in Cowdenbeath, Fife. They are members of the Lowland Football League, the fifth tier of the Scottish football league system after their relegation from Scottish League Two on 14 May 2022 following a 4–0 aggregate defeat to Bonnyrigg Rose. Formed in 1881, the club has played at Central Park since 1917. They first joined the Scottish Football League (SFL) in 1905. The club has never won any of the major honours in Scottish football, but have won lower tier divisional titles on five occasions. They competed in the top division of the SFL from 1924 to 1934, but have only completed one further top flight season since, in 1970–71.
William Alexander Devlin was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his two spells as a centre forward in the Scottish League with Cowdenbeath, for whom he scored 123 goals in 155 appearances. He also played for Scottish League clubs Heart of Midlothian, King's Park, Clyde and for Football League clubs Huddersfield Town and Liverpool.
William Paterson was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He began his career in Scotland in the 1910s and switched to English football twice. In 1926, he joined the American Soccer League where he led the league in scoring in the fall 1929 season.
William Murray was a football player and manager for Sunderland. He also played for Scottish League clubs Cowdenbeath and St Mirren.
Thomas Frame was a Scottish professional football centre half who made over 160 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath. He also played in the Football League for Manchester United and Southport.
William J. Todd Stewart was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a outside left in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Motherwell, Albion Rovers and Alloa Athletic. He also played in the Football League for Manchester United. After his retirement from football, he managed South African club Clyde Pinelands.
Kenneth Ward is a Scottish retired footballer who made over 370 appearances as a winger in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athletic, St Johnstone, Hamilton Academical, Dunfermline Athletic, Falkirk and Clydebank. He is a member of the Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame.
John Walker was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left back and is perhaps best remembered for his six seasons in the Southern League with Swindon Town. He also played in the Scottish League for Raith Rovers, Rangers and Cowdenbeath and in the Football League for Middlesbrough and Reading. Although convicted of sexual assault and imprisoned in 1917, he was able to resume his career upon being released. After retiring from football he ran a fish-and-chip shop in Swindon.
James Paterson was a Scottish footballer who played as an inside forward.
The 2017–18 Scottish League Two was the 23rd season in the current format of 10 teams in the fourth-tier of Scottish football. The last placed team entered a play-off with a team nominated by the Scottish Football Association from outside the SPFL determining which team enters League Two in the 2018–19 season. The fixtures were published on 23 June 2017.
William Curle was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Abercorn and Albion Rovers as a centre forward. He also played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal.
William Dryburgh was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside right in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath and in the Football League for The Wednesday.
Andrew Kinnell is a Scottish retired professional footballer who played as a central midfielder, making 230 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath. He also played league football for St Johnstone.
William Mercer was a Scottish football outside left who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath and Hibernian. He also played in the Football League for Glossop. After his retirement as a player, Mercer served Cowdenbeath as trainer and was secretary of junior club Vulcan Rovers.
Davie Ross is a retired Scottish semi-professional footballer who played as a left winger in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, St Johnstone and Forfar Athletic.
Thomas Russell was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath and Rangers as a left back. He also played in the Football League for Newcastle United. After his retirement, Russell became secretary at Cowdenbeath.
Robert McKenzie Walls was a Scottish professional football forward who played in the Scottish League for Hibernian, Cowdenbeath, St Bernard's and Heart of Midlothian. He also played in the Football League for Aldershot.
George Jordan was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath as a right back.
William Lancaster, sometimes known as Lanky Lancaster, was a Scottish football outside right who made 110 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath. He also played league football for Clackmannan.
Stewart M. Renfrew was a Scottish football centre forward who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath and Queen of the South. He was capped by Scotland at junior level.
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