Cowdenbeath FC details

Cowdenbeath FC details

Cowdenbeath Football Club
Central Park
Cowdenbeath
Fife

KY4 9QQ

01383 610166 (Fax 01383 512132)

Email bluebrazil@cowdenbeathfc.com

Chairman - Donald Findlay QC

Vice-chairman - John Lints

Directors - David Allan, John Cameron, Malcolm Slora, Margaret Graham, Neil Fente, Sandy Ferguson

Secretary - Alex Anderson

Manager - Colin Cameron

Assistant manager - Lee Makel

Fitness analyst - Dougie Anderson

Goalkeeping Coach - Jim McQueen

Physiotherapist - Iain McIvor

Club Doctor - Dr Robert Brownlie

Community co-ordinator - Alex Haddow

Programme Editors - Andy Mullen, David Allan

Match Announcer - Jim Stark

Groundsman - Andy Crawford

Kitman - Darren Adamson

Honorary Life Member - Brenda Soloman

Honorary Secretary - Tom Ogilvie

General Information - Cowdenbeath play their football in the Second Division of the Scottish Football League. The club is part-time and attendances currently vary between 250 and 700. They are near neighbours of Dunfermline Athletic, Raith Rovers and East Fife.

The town of Cowdenbeath is situated in West Fife, has a population of 9000 and is an ex-mining community. Adjoining towns include Lochgelly and Kelty. The area is also a hotbed of junior football with half a dozen teams within a few miles, although none in Cowdenbeath.

Central Park has been their home since 1917. The stadium is also used for stock car racing and in addition hosts a busy weekly market. The football club, however, no longer owns Central Park and in fact now pay a rental fee.

The club have been running a successful youth set-up for over a decade and were a founding member of the Scottish Professional Youth League.

Players who have come through the ranks to star for the Blue Brazil include Craig Winter, Gary Wood, Graeme Brown, Ross Godfrey, Liam Buchanan, Jon Robertson, Scott Linton, Dean Brett, Thomas O'Brien, Kyle Miller, Lewis Milne, Danny Mackay and John Ferguson.