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

Managing director - Scott Brewster

Operations director -- John Cameron

Finance and Strategy director - David Allan

Commercial director - Malcolm Slora

Governance director - Margaret Graham

Direrctor - Dave Brewster

Director - Alex Brewster

Director - Neil Fente

Director - Sandy Ferguson

Secretary - Alex Anderson

Manager - Jimmy Nicholl

Assistant manager - Colin Cameron

Goalkeeping Coach - Andy Forbes

Youth development - Bob Paterson

Physios - Iain McIvor

Doctor - Dr Robert Brownlie

Programme - Andy Mullen, David Allan

Club doctor - Dr Stephen Meldrum

Match Announcer - Jim Stark

Honorary Life Member - Brenda Soloman

Honorary Secretary - Tom Ogilvie

Club chaplains - Rev David Adams and Rev David Redmayne

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 revenue generated from these ventures ensures that the football club continues to exist on a firm financial footing.

The manager is Danny Lennon, who was appointed in June 2008 and his assistant is Iain Jenkins.

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, Danny Mackay and John Ferguson.