Balgonie Scotia
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Balgonie Scotia AFC are a football club that are based in Coaltown of Balgonie, on the outskirts of Glenrothes
, in Fife
and are one of the oldest amateur teams in Scotland
being founded in 1896.
The club promotes youth football in the community and has teams ranging from 2003s up to under 19s.
Glenrothes
Glenrothes is a large town situated in the heart of Fife, in east-central Scotland. It is located approximately from both Edinburgh, which lies to the south and Dundee to the north. The town had an estimated population of 38,750 in 2008, making Glenrothes the third largest settlement in Fife...
, in Fife
Fife
Fife is a council area and former county of Scotland. It is situated between the Firth of Tay and the Firth of Forth, with inland boundaries to Perth and Kinross and Clackmannanshire...
and are one of the oldest amateur teams in Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
being founded in 1896.
History
Balgonie Scotia AFC are an amateur football club with 2 amateur teams currently competing in the Kindgom Caledonian League and the Fife Amateur Football League Second Division.The club promotes youth football in the community and has teams ranging from 2003s up to under 19s.