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Glenafton Athletic

Glenafton Athletic are a Scottish football (soccer) club, based in New Cumnock, Ayrshire. Formed in 1930, their history has been characterised by local success, with some national success too.

In the early nineties the club made three Scottish Junior Cup finals in a row, but manage to win only one of them.

They have a tradtional rivalry with both Auchinleck Talbot and Cumnock Juniors. The club is based at Loch Park and currently compete in the Western Region Junior League. They play in red and white.

Former Scotland internationalist and Partick Thistle goalkeeper in the 1970s and 1980s, Alan Rough[?] is a former Glenafton manager.

Honours:

  • Scottish Junior Cup winners: 1992-93
  • Scottish Junior Cup runners-up: 1962-63, 1991-92, 1993-94
  • Ayrshire First Division winners: 1934-35, 1958-59, 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64, 1982-83, 1992-93, 2001-02
  • Ayrshire Cup: 1935-36, 1961-62, 1988-89, 1992-93, 2000-01
  • Ayrshire League Cup: 1934-35, 1958-59, 1962-63, 1965-66, 1979-80, 1999-00
  • Ayrshire District Cup: 1930-31, 1969-60, 1979-80, 1985-86, 1993-94, 1997-98
  • East Ayrshire Cup: 1997-98
  • Ayrshire Super Cup: 1997-98



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