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Auchinleck Talbot

Auchinleck Talbot are a Scottish football (soccer) club based in Ayrshire. They currently compete in the Western Regional Junior League and are one of the biggest junior clubs in Scotland. They were formed in 1909 and play at Beechwood Park, Auchinleck.

Talbot have a proud record in Ayrshire Junior football, with six Scottish Junior Cups wins and since 1920 an impressive eleven league championships. They are the only club to have won the Scottish Junior Cup three times in a row.

They are named after the man who gave them Beechwood Park, Lord Talbot de Maldahide. Club colours are gold and black.

Honours:

  • Scottish Junior Cup winners: 1948-49, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1990-91, 1991-92
  • Scottish Junior Cup runners-up: 2001-02
  • West of Scotland Cup: 1947-48, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1984-85, 1985-86, 1987-88, 1988-89
  • Ayrshire First Division winners: 1977-78, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1985-86, 1986-87, 1987-88, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1991-92, 1994-95, 1996-97
  • Ayrshire Cup: 1919-20, 1938-39, 1955-56, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1981-82, 1982-83, 1987-88, 1993-94, 1995-96, 1996-97
  • Ayrshire League Cup: 1947-48, 1949-50, 1977-78, 1989-90, 1990-91, 1992-93, 1997-98, 2002-03
  • Ayrshire District Cup: 1947-48, 1980-81, 1982-83, 1984-85, 1988-89, 1991-92, 1996-97
  • Cumnock & Doon Cup: 1990-91, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95
  • East Ayrshire Cup: 1996-97, 1998-99, 1999-00, 2001-02
  • Ayrshire Super Cup: 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-95, 1998-99, 1999-00



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