Albion Rovers Football Club are a Scottish football team from the North Lanarkshire town of Coatbridge, who are currently playing in the Scottish Football League third division. Founded in 1882 as the result of an amalgamation of two other teams, the club joined the Scottish Football League initially in 1903 before returning in 1919 and, although they have spent most of their time in the lower divisions, have maintained their league membership si...
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Albion Rovers Football Club are a Scottish football team from the North Lanarkshire town of Coatbridge, who are currently playing in the Scottish Football League third division. Founded in 1882 as the result of an amalgamation of two other teams, the club joined the Scottish Football League initially in 1903 before returning in 1919 and, although they have spent most of their time in the lower divisions, have maintained their league membership since. Their sole major honours during that time have been wins in the old and new Second Divisions (second and third tiers respectively).
The club's home stadium is Cliftonhill, opened on Christmas Day 1919, although they are currently considering plans to sell up and build a new stadium elsewhere in Coatbridge.
Albion Rovers were formed in 1882 from a merger of the two Coatbridge sides that gave the club its name, Albion and Rovers. The club joined the Scottish Football League Second Division in 1903 along with Ayr Parkhouse F.C. following a...
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