Clachnacuddin F.C. are a semi-professional senior
football club from the city of
Inverness who currently play in
Scotland's
Highland Football League. They have won the most League championships in the competition's history a total of 18 times overall. Their home ground is
Grant Street Park in the city's
Merkinch area. Clach also have a very good youth system with many teams ranging from the primary squads to the under 19's.
They were founded in 1886 and are nicknamed the Lilywhites (due to their white strip) or Clach. Their name is Scots Gaelic and means the stone of the tub, referring to a city landmark.
As a senior team with an acceptable stadium they enter the Scottish Cup.
The 08-09 season started with a change of manager with Iain Polworth taking control and he could not of got a better start with a 9-0 win over Lossiemouth F.C. follow by a defeat to Nairn County F.C. 4-1 away. In recent weeks Clach have started to like the number four by winning two games in a row 4-1 and 4-0.
Honours
- Scottish Football Highland League:
- Winners (18): 1894-95, 1896-97, 1897-98, 1900-01, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1904-05, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1911-12, 1920-21, 1921-22, 1922-23, 1923-24, 1938-39, 1947-48, 1974-75, 2003-04
- Runners-up (n/a):
- Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)/SFA Challenge Cup (North):
- Winners (6): 1934-35, 1938-39, 1947-48, 1973-74, 1974-75, 1998-99
- Runners-up (6): 1946-47, 1949-50, 1951-52, 1952-53, 1964-65, 2003-04
- Highland League Cup:
- North Cup:
- Winners (22): 1894-95, 1895-96, 1897-98, 1899-1900, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1906-07, 1919-20, 1920-21, 1922-23, 1937-38, 1939-40, 1946-47, 1947-48, 1948-49, 1949-50, 1953-54, 1964-65, 1979-80, 1992-93, 2001-02
- Runners-up (n/a):
- Inverness Cup:
- Winners (14): 1897-98, 1900-01, 1903-04, 1904-05, 1906-07, 1909-10, 1919-20, 1921-22, 1923-24, 1928-29, 1929-30, 1936-37, 1951-52, 1952-53
Club records
External links
http://www.clachnacuddinfc.info
http://invernessclachnacuddin.co.uk/