Oakley United F.C.
{{short description|Association football club in Scotland}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2015}}
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| image = Oakley_United_F.C.png
| fullname = Oakley United Football Club
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| founded = 1964
| ground = Blairwood Park
Oakley
| capacity = 2,000
| chairman =
| manager = Peter Goldie
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| website = https://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/oakleyunited/309234/Home
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Oakley United Football Club are a Scottish football club based in Oakley, Fife. Formed in 1964, they play their home games at Blairwood Park. The club's colours are maroon and light blue.
The team plays in the East of Scotland Football League, having moved from the SJFA East Region South Division in 2018.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44408030 |title=East of Scotland League vote signals exodus of 25 junior clubs |first=Brian |last=McLauchlin |publisher=BBC Sport |date=7 June 2018 |access-date=10 June 2018}}
In season 2005–06, they won the Fife District championship to gain promotion to the East Superleague, having been relegated from the same division in season 2004–05. At the end of season 2006–07 they were relegated from the East Superleague.
The team has been managed since November 2018 by Stewart Kenny until he joined Hill o’beath in summer 2023.
Honours
- East of Scotland League First Division Conference B: 2021–22
- East Region Fife / Central Division: 2005–06, 2010–11
- Fife & Lothians Cup: 1982–83
- Fife Junior League winners: 1971–72, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1982–83, 1985–86, 1987–88, 2000–01, 2005–06
- ACA Fife League Cup: 2005–06
- Fife Junior Cup: 1987–88, 2004–05, 2006–07
- Cowdenbeath Cup: 1970–71, 1982–83, 1995–96, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2003–04
- Kingdom Kegs Cup: 2000–01, 2004–05, 2006–07
- Stella Artois Cup: 2003–04
Former players
- Players that have played/managed in the top two tiers of the Scottish League or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).
- Players with full international caps.
- Players who have achieved success in the media or other professions.
- {{flagicon|SCO}} David Bingham
- Peter Goldie (Duloch Juniors legend)
- {{flagicon|SCO}} George Connelly
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Cammy Fraser
- {{flagicon|SCO}} John Fraser
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Ernie McGarr
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Willie Newbigging
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Ray Sharp
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Kenny Ward
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Terry Wilson
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Bobby Graham
- {{flagicon|SCO}} Lewis Peddie
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.oakleyunited.com/ Official site]
{{East of Scotland League}}
{{SJFA East Region}}
{{Football in Fife}}
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Category:Football clubs in Scotland
Category:Scottish Junior Football Association clubs
Category:Association football clubs established in 1964
Category:Football clubs in Fife
Category:1964 establishments in Scotland
Category:East of Scotland Football League teams
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