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Forres Mechanics vs Keith — Scottish Highland League

Forres Mechanics

Forres Mechanics

5:1

Mosset Park

Keith

Keith

Match Facts

  • Venue: Mosset Park
  • Forres Mechanics home ground: Mosset Park
  • Keith stadium: Kynoch Park
  • Forres Mechanics founded 1884
  • Keith founded 1910
  • League country: Scotland

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Forres Mechanics

Scottish Highland League

Stadium
Mosset Park
Founded
1884
Country
Scotland
Location
Forres, Scotland

Forres Mechanics Football Club are a senior Scottish association football club from the town of Forres, Moray, currently playing in the Highland Football League. They play at the town's Mosset Park. Forres Mechanics are the oldest association football club in the North of Scotland and are one of only two original teams to play in the Highland League since its first season in 1893, the other being Clachnacuddin. Their unusual name is variously stated to come from the town's Mechanics Institute or most likely when a group of craftsmen or mechanics split from an earlier Forres team to form...

Keith

Scottish Highland League

Stadium
Kynoch Park
Founded
1910
Country
Scotland
Location
Keith, Scotland

Keith Football Club are a senior football club who currently play in the Highland League in Scotland. They were founded in 1910 and play at Kynoch Park in Keith, Moray. Although the town of Keith is relatively small, the club have produced a few notable players such as Hamish French and former Scotland captain, Colin Hendry. Due to them being a senior team, they can play in the Scottish Cup. In a 1995–96 Scottish Cup match at Pittodrie Stadium in Aberdeen, the club suffered a 10–1 defeat at the hands of Rangers. The club's first pitch was Seafield Park, where they played in the Hu...

Scottish Highland League

The Scottish Highland Football League (SHFL, commonly known as the Highland League) is a senior football league based in the north of Scotland. The league sits at level 5 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Scottish Professional Football League. Founded in 1893, it is currently composed of 18 member clubs in a single division. Historically, until the reformation of the Lowland League, the league covered Scotland north of the Tay, including the Highland council...