| Founded |
1878 |
| Joined
FA |
1883 |
| Admitted
to League |
1921 |
| First
Club League Match |
27 August 1921 |
| Opponents |
Clackmannan
(a) 2-1 Victory |
| Played |
Chapelhill
Park, Clackmannan |
| Alloa
Team |
1.
Caldwell,2. Orrock, 3. McGregor, 4. McLean, 5. Garrney, 6.Dawson, 7.
Stirling, 8. Dunn, 9. Crilly, 10. Whittle,.11. Young. |
| First
League Game |
Recreation Park, Alloa 3
September 1921 |
| Opponents |
Bathgate
(H) 3-2 Victory |
| By
end of first season in League Division 2, |
Alloa
ended season as champions with a 13 point advantage Played 38,
Won 26, rew 8, Lost 4, GF 81, GA 32 Points 60. |
| In
the Scottish Cup that same season 1921/22 |
Alloa
was to reach the last 16, only to be narrowly beaten 1-0 by
Motherwell at Fir Park, Motherwell in the next round.
The quarter-finals were to lose 1-2 to Morton, the eventual
cup winners, defeating Rangers 1-0 in the final.
Alloas top goal-scorer that season was Willie Crilley with
49 goals, still a club record to date |
| Previous
Grounds |
West
End Public Park 1878-1895, Gaberston Park 1883-1890, Bellevue Park
1890-1895, Recreation Park 1895 to date |
| Previous
Colours |
Black
and orange hooped jersey and stockings, white shorts 1878-1890,
black and gold striped jersey and black shorts 1895-1897, navy blue
and white striped jersey and black shorts 1897-1898, black and gold
hooped jersey and black shorts 1898-1974, gold shirts and black
shorts 1974 to date |
| Club
Shirt Sponsor |
First
sponsored 1984/85 MacLays, Alloa, 1984/85-1986/87, Sterling
1987/88-1989/90, Sinclair Haulage 1990/91-1991/92, Campbell Homes
1992/93-1994/95, Alloa Advertiser 1995/96 to date |
| Previous
Names |
Clackmannan
County 1878-79, Alloa Association Football Club 1897-83, Alloa
Athletic FC 1883 to date |
| Present
Ground |
Recreation
Park, Alloa FK10 1RX |
| Pitch
Dimensions |
110
yards x 75 yards |
| Telephone/Fax
No |
01259
722695 |
| Ground
Capacity |
4,111
Seated capacity: 424 |
| Record
Attendance |
13,000
v Dunfermline 22 February 1939 Scottish Cup Third round
replay |
| Record
Attendance |
5,050
v Cowdenbeath Division 2 - 2 May 1992 |
| In
Recent Times |
|
| Record
Victory |
9-2
v Forfar Athletic, Division 2 18 March 1933 |
|
0-10
v Dundee, Division 2 8 March 1947 |
|
0-10
v Third Lanark, League Cup 12 August 1953 |
|
2-11
v Hibernian, League Cup Second leg, quarter final 26
September 1965. |
| Record
Goal-Scorer |
Willie
(Wee) Crilley 49 goals, 1921-22 |
| Top
Goal-Scorer |
1999/2000 M.Cameron -
26 |
| In
Recent Times |
1998/99 M. Cameron -
19 |
|
1997/98 W.Irvine - 24 |
|
1996/97
W. Irvine - 18 |
|
1995/96
B Moffat - 9 |
|
1994/95
B Moffat - 14 |
|
1993/94
S McCormick / W Newbigging 8 |
|
1993/93
B Moffat 21 |
|
1991/92
M Hendry 13 |
|
1990/91
J Irvine 14 |
|
1989/90
P Lamont 9 |
|
1988/89
C Lytwyn 26 |
|
1987-88
P Rutherford 14 |
| Best
in Scottish Cup |
Quarter
Finals 1938/39, 1960/61, 1988/89 |
| Best
in League Cup |
Quarter
Finals 1948/49, 1950/51, 1965/66 |
| Most
Capped
Player |
Jock
Hepburn, 1 Cap (Scotland v Wales 1891) |
| Honours |
Second
Division Champions 1921/22 |
|
Second
Division Runner-up 1938/39, 1976/77, 1981/82, 1984/85, 1988/89 |
| Central
League Champions |
1912/13 |
| Central
League
Runner-up |
1909/10,
1911/12 |
| Penman
Cup
Finalists |
1905/06,
1908/09 |
| Scottish
Union League
Champions |
1906/07 |
| Fife
Cup Winners |
1885/86,
1895/96, 1897/98 |
| Fife
Cup Finalists |
1883/84 |
| Stirlingshire
Cup
Cup Winners |
1904/05,
1907/08, 1908/09, 1912/13, 1920/21, 1933/34, 1946/47, 1955/56,
1957/58, 1959/60, 1965/66, 1981/82, 1996/97 |
| Stirlingshire
Cup
Finalists |
1905/06,
1906/07, 1909/10, 1910/11, 1921/22, 1922/23, 1923/24, 1983/84,
1993/94, 1997/98,1999/2000 |
| B&Q
League Fair Play
Trophy Winners |
1989/90 |
| Chivas
Regal Trophy
Winners |
1989/90 |
| Peterlee
Tournament Friendship
Trophy Winners |
1995/96 |
| Bells
League Challenge
Cup Winners |
1999/2000 |
| Second
Division Runners Up |
1999/2000 |
