Notable fans include The Wire actor Isiah Whitlock[11] and Monty Python star Michael Palin.[12]. This Norwegian-connection can also be seen in the way that the club's mascot is a fairly large viking with bright orange hair! If we could get all our overseas supporters to the same game, Ochilview would be filled three times over, Terry adds, wistfully. was founded in 1884 following the breakaway from a local team called Heather Rangers. Brilliant day at the club, went on a hospitality package. xG For - Expected Goals For of Stenhousemuir is 1.52 xG, with a shots per match average of 11.88. To do it in ReadMore, We initially visited Johnston's a few times for the simple fact that it has seats outdoors. It was the name, explained Georg Mathisen, current chair of Stenhousemuirs now well-established Norwegian supporters club. as a recognition of their support and promotion of the club. 12 mins By joining the Trust youll show that you agree that the Warriors future needs to be safeguarded and believe that supporters can play a responsible role in the running of the club. The annual membership subscription of the Trust is 5 but Trust members can take out either a 'silver' membership of 5 a month, or a 'gold' membership of 10 a month. 02 days They assumed that it had been taken as some kind of bizarre New Years joke, Mathisen continues. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. 1921 Join the Scottish League along with the rest of the Central League sides. 32 secs, 03 days Respect everyone's privacy. Also the Stenhousemuir FC Danish Support. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. The Norway Stand was bought and paid for by the Norwegian Supporters Club, who also own shares. Through much of its history the team has competed in the lower leagues of Scottish football, spending the 2006-07 season in the Third Division. [2] In the early 20th century the club had a brief spell of success, winning the Scottish Qualifying Cup twice in 1901 and 1902. I did manage to get an excellent steak and gravy pie and a cup of bovril though. It works with the Board of the football club and the Supporters Club to develop a more successful football club. [2] In the process they reached their first national semi-final since season 190203.[2]. Liverpool actor Kevin Duala, who presented children's television show Blues Clues, is also a Stenhousemuir supporter. In terms of silverware they still only have that Challenge Cup victory to hark back on, and in the same time period, Stenhousemuir have celebrated just three promotions, all of which have only served to cancel out relegations to the bottom tier. And a large slice of luck too, of course! The Bob Hill Wee Bar is situated inside the main entrance of The Norway Stand. Open minded and always keen for opportunities to improve my professional qualities in a sport that is fundamental to my identity. Namesake Stenhousemuir FCwere founded here in 1884 whileEast Stirlingshire, from nearby Falkirk, were forced to move here in 2008. 35 secs, 03 days It is the largest shareholder in the club with 20 % of the shares so that no individual(s) can wrest the control of the club away from its supporters. The Football Pink fanzine @TheFootballPink, 02 days It was the Board who proposed at the AGM a change in the clubs rules of association so that shareholders can directly transfer shares to the Trust. Home of Stenhousemuir FCOpened 1890Capacity 3,746, Let me admit up front that I was a fan before I got there. Many of the members were professionals and businessmen and women; the head of Norways equivalent of the British Girobank and a 25-times capped Norway international included. But there certainly are things that Scotland could learn from Norway. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Stenhousemuir Football Club is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir, Falkirk.They are a member of the Scottish Professional Football League and currently play in Scottish League One.. was founded in 1884 following the breakaway from a local team called. During season 2009/10, the club erected a new Community and Academy office to allow staff to manage the increased Community and Academy programme. They wanted to know more about the club, so I sent them various programmes and other literature about our history. A couple of pubs are dotted alongMain Street, notably theCrown Inn (No.242) and Gilmours(No.541), both friendly little locals with regular beers, regular regulars, and regular karaoke. Museums and galleries are a highlight, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow Science Centre, St Mungo's Museum of Religious Life & Art and Riverside Museum. The league campaigns of 1987/88 and 1988/89 saw the warriors just miss out on promotion by a couple of points after being in the chase for most of the season. In 1996 it was given one share of Stenhousemuir F.C. Through much of its history the team has competed in the lower leagues of Scottish football, spending the 2006-07 season in the Third Division. For more information, please see our Our Norwegian Supporters Club was set up almost 20 years ago and has in excess of 100 members. 1K views, 17 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 4 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Stenhousemuir FC: A few Stenhousemuir FC Norwegian Supporters Club members send a great message of support to Bomber and. It was established in 2003. OK, so theyd won the first leg 5-0. The club claim to have been founded in 1884 following a breakaway from a local team called Heather Rangers. Stenhouse Taxis (01324 551 161/552 000) are right on Main Street. In 1928 a new main stand was constructed with bench seating for 310 spectators. Shame we lost, Stenhousemuir F.C. You will jointly own shares in the club and your financial contribution will be used to buy shares and benefit the club e.g. The club also has many foreign supporters: the Norwegian Supporters' Club is a small supporters' organisation based in Oslo, Norway). Important decisions are taken at General Meetings where every member has a single vote regardless of how much they have given to the Trust. Preview || Stranraer Jan 5, 2023 Welcome || Gary Naysmith Jan 3, 2023 34 secs, 2023 Stenhousemuir F.C. Posted by Terry Bulloch | Aug 8, 2011 | News | 0, 02 days Stenhousemuir Football Club, Ochilview Park, Gladstone Road, Stenhousemuir, FK5 4QL. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Its setting alongside Tryst Road is close to the location of the Falkirk Tryst not a romantic liaison but a prominent livestock auction that generated regular income for Stenhousemuir. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. In 199798, Stenhousemuir were relegated from the Scottish Second Division to the Scottish Third Division for the first time in the history of the club. [citation needed]. At the end of the 200809 season, Stenhousemuir were promoted back to the Scottish Second Division (having been relegated from there in season 200203) after defeating Cowdenbeath 54 on penalties, this after drawing 00 on aggregate in the play-off final. Stenhousemuir Supporters Trust, also known as The 'Warriors Supports Trust' is registered with the Financial Services Agency as a not-for-profit Industrial and Provident Society. Keeper Lindsay Hamilton picks up the annual Norwegian Fair Play award. The rivals share the age-old ground located just off Main Street,Ochilview Park, its name taken from the overlooking Ochil Hills. Stenhousemuir FC - The online home of Stenhousemuir FC Report || Stranraer Jan 8, 2023 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mens Team Womens Team Club News Community Report || Stranraer Jan 8, 2023 Gary Naysmith started life at Ochilview with a much needed league win to lift his side up the. He has taken in home matches on several occasions and a photograph of him wearing the Stenhousemuir jersey sits proudly in the clubs trophy cabinet. Not all. You can buy subscriptions and back copies at: www.nutmegmagazine.co.uk, Norwegian football fans generally follow the usual suspects: Man Utd, Liverpool, Arsenal. The result would have been even better if they had not lost the first leg 5-0 at Ochilview. Weve been through plenty of UK airports on our way to Stenhousemuir and, incredibly, bumped into some fellow Norwegian supporters clubs on similarly tricky journeys to follow teams such as Hartlepool United and Billericay Town., This year while a successful one on the pitch thanks to promotion back to League One has been overshadowed by the death, in April, of a man who had a foot in both camps. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. . In the towns hostelries, just as the football club, the Norwegians presence has been welcomed, from the Station Hotel in Larbert (where Mathisen says the owners tend to add black pudding and haggis to breakfast when they know we are coming) to the Scotia, the Wellington and the Tollbooth Tavern; the latter, for Mathisen, representing the highlight of any visit: It is the time when we sit together, just enjoying life, and have expectations that the best is still to come at Ochilview.. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. 1890 The club sets up home at Ochilview Park (named after the nearby Ochil Hills) which becomes a popular destination for opposition fans enticed by the aroma from the nearby McCowans Toffee Factory. A member of the Trust Committee is on the SFC Board. Wheelchair accessible. FromGlasgow Queen Street, a half-hourly direct service to Larbert also takes 35mins (7). By Mark Godfrey. For any midweek matches its open 6:30pm to 11pm. 19 hrs A new synthetic surface was installed in the summer of 2014. is the widespread fan base collectively known as Warriors Abroad with many fans based in England and more bizarrely a large following from Norway. 12 mins It has a democratically-elected representative on the Stenhousemuir FC Board to relay supporter's ideas and wishes. Authentic, expressive discussions make groups great, but may also be sensitive and private. In 192526, Stenhousemuir goalkeeper Joe Shortt was offered a 50 bribe to throw a match against Broxburn United, but he rejected the offer and the Warriors won the match 62. Their sponsorship is worth a five figure sum to the club over both seasons. Stenhousemuir - Kelty Hearts FC Stenhousemuir Playing Squad Club Stats Player Stats Birthdays Latest Match Results Club Fixtures No players in the squad KELTY HEARTS HOME/AWAY KITS - 22/23 OUT NOW! I sure hope we can keep the supporters club going; its a challenge we need to handle better, says Mathisen with some degree of uncertainty. As of today, the supporters club and its members owns about 5% of the shares in Stenhousemuir. Club Chairman, Martin McNairney has been in contact with our Norwegian Supporters Club President, Georg Mathisen and Stenhousemuir FC, Honorary President, Terje Eriksen. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. Nobody is paid, or receives expenses, from Trust funds. Allied to this, many of the Norwegians happen to be shareholders in the club which according to Terry Bulloch defines them as benefactors in what is now a Community Interest Company, meaning that no dividends are paid and no single owner can ever get their hands on the club and its facilities and potentially expose it to financial mismanagement, or worse, try and exploit it to turn a quick, unscrupulous buck. It is the largest shareholder in the club with about 11% of the shares with the aim to increase the shareholding so that no individual(s) can wrest the control of the club away from its supporters. As part of the sponsorship the Board thought that it would be an idea to renew the entrance sign as it had been up for many years and was in a pretty poor state. The Warriors win promotion back to Leagu Warriors secure a 2-0 win in 1st leg of SPFL fixtures to be published on 15th Ju SFC Warriors in the Community Fixture Li Edinburgh Caledonia vs Stenhousemuir Women FC. It offers vengeance to the discontented, and distinction to the ambitious; and employs the energies of aspiring spirits, who otherwise may prove traitors in a division or assassins in a debate.Benjamin Disraeli (18041881), The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. in the building of the terracing and the Wee Bar. Rooted to the bottom of the table, we concede 125 goals. In front of an empty directors' box . The sides remained locked at 0-0 after extra time and in a nail biting finish the Warriors won the penalty shoot out 5-4. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". Despite having only 300 regular supporters, Stenhousemuir, nicknamed the. 0.99. The best ever goal scorer was Robert Taylor with 32 goals in 1925/26. Monthly cabaret held and welcomes all . There is further reference to a Stenhousemuir "junior" team on March 13 1884. Scotlands top football periodical Nutmeg recently included a fascinating article entitled Stenhousemuir and Norway: the ties that bind. 201819 saw the club relegated back to League Two after defeat to Annan Athletic in the play-offs. We had a group meal there and the service was good, they were prepared for us and were slick ad ReadMore, This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Theres no denying the Norwegians fierce dedication to the cause, particularly given the lack of success on the pitch in the 25 years since they formed their club. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. You may also further personalise certain items, costs and options are stated within each product. League Two team Stenhousemuir took a total of 202 shots during the 2022/2023 season, averaging 11.88 shots per match with 5.29 of them on target and 6.59 being off target. In 1996 it was given one share of Stenhousemuir F.C. A big thanks to the team at Nutmeg, and also to the author of the articleMark Godfrey. [8][9], Assistant Manager, Brown Ferguson, took temporary charge for the second time, and the club announced on 2 April 2015 that 'Bomber' Brown would take over as manager on a full-time basis for the 201516 season.[10]. A minutes silence was observed at Ochilview before Stenhousemuirs first home game following those tragedies: We had to show that support and solidarity at such a difficult time for our friends. You can also have the opportunity of presenting the Bob Hill Wee Bar Man of the Match Award to the winner who is decided by the supporters in the bar. | Learn more about Paddy . Stenhousemuir Football Club is a Scottish football club located in Stenhousemuir, Falkirk. . Everyone in Stenhousemuir has taken our colourful friends to their hearts. Those social activities are replicated when the members return on their regular visits to Scotland. Through much of its history, the team has competed in the lower leagues of Scottish football, most recently being relegated to Scottish League Two in 2019 via the play-offs one year after being promoted to League One. 38 secs, 2023 Stenhousemuir F.C. Mathisen is hopeful but realistic about Stenhousemuirs future prospects: The dream is to get into the Championship, but we would need the finances and administration to match the bigger clubs to make that achievable. 18 hrs Posted by Admin | Feb 1, 2019 | Featured | 0. The club is a member of the Scottish Football League and currently plays in the Scottish Second Division. The Supporters Club was founded on New Year's Eve 1992 by Rolf Erik Wulff, Christian Wulff and Kjell Jarslett. Limited parking nearby. For all the supporters whose memories of the match were erased by the frantic celebrations afterwards, the club kindly brought out a video. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. The Norwegians Supporters Club has sponsored the football club in many ways since their inception and currently sponsors the main stand, now called the Norway Stand. 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