Tweedmouth Rangers F.C.
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| Full name | Tweedmouth Rangers Football Club | ||
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| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Ground | Shielfield Park, Berwick-upon-Tweed | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| Chairman | Colin Smith | ||
| Manager | Kev Wright | ||
| League | East of Scotland League Second Division | ||
| 2023–24 | East of Scotland League Second Division, 12th of 16 | ||
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Tweedmouth Rangers Football Club are a football team from the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, just south of the border with Scotland.
The club moto is NOLI CAESUM CREDENTES which is the Latin phrase that translated means "Do not believe the slain" and features on the club crest along with the Flag of England.
History
[edit]Founded in 2010, they currently play across the border in the East of Scotland Football League, having joined in 2016.
Prior to this, they were members of the North Northumberland League in England.[1][2]
During the clubs time in the North Northumberland League they were champions of Division Two in 2012-13 and runners-up of Division One in 2015–16.
They also enjoyed cup success winning the Robson and Runciman Cups during the 2012-13 treble winning season and the Anderson Cup in 2015–16, while their time in the East of Scotland Football League has often been one of struggle and currently play in the Second Division.
For the 2023–24 season the club will be ground sharing with Berwick Rangers and Berwick Bandits at Shielfield Park, which has a capacity of just over 4,000 with 1,366 seats.
In January 2023, Colin Smith accepted the role as club chairman following the resignation of Kevin Dixon.
June 2023, the club announced the appointment of Kev Wright as First Team Manager.
Club Colours
[edit]The team play in a blue with white trim shirt, navy blue shorts and socks, the away colours are a yellow shirt with black trim, black shorts, and socks.
Club Officials
[edit]| Chairman | Colin Smith |
| Vice Chairman | Malcolm Miller |
| Secretary | Helen Borthwick |
| Treasurer - Match Secretary | Claire Marr |
| Club Advisor | Mark Thompson |
| Child Welfare Protection Officer | Joanne Knox |
| Committee Member | Ross Aitchison |
| Committee Member | Alex Aitchison |
| Committee Member | Colin Forster |
| Committee Member | Nicole Ainslie |
| Committee Member | Ged Gill |
| Committee Member | Michael Smyth |
| Official (Advisory) Club Doctor | Dr. Jamie Paweleck MBBS PGDip |
Club Coaching Staff
[edit]| Manager | Kev Wright |
| Coach | Ross Aitchison |
| GK Coach | Logan Mcbean |
| Coach | Gary Smith |
| Coach | Colin Smith |
| Physiotherapist | Elora Bruce |
Current squad
[edit]- As of 01 September 2023
| No. | Nationality | Player | Position |
| 1 | Aaron Jones | Goalkeeper | |
| 2 | Rhys Dixon | Defender | |
| 3 | Tommy Malcolm | Defender | |
| 4 | Evan Smith | Defender | |
| 5 | Craig Heath | Defender | |
| 6 | Riley Ligtfoot | Midfielder | |
| 7 | Christian Temple | Defender | |
| 8 | Ciaran Nisbet | Forward | |
| 9 | Craig Bell | Defender | |
| 10 | Modestas Zilaitis | Midfield | |
| 11 | Cammy Howden | Midfield | |
| 12 | Rhys Bloomfield captain | Midfield | |
| 14 | TJ Adebayo | Midfield | |
| 15 | Jake Gibson | Defender | |
| 16 | Griffin Sabatini | Midfield | |
| 17 | Jay Baverstock | Midfield | |
| 18 | Ross Aitchison | Midfielder | |
| 19 | Michael Robinson | Forward | |
| 20 | Sam Straughan | Forward | |
| 22 | Dylan Gruter | Defender | |
| 21 | Troy Gruter | Goalkeeper |
Season-by-Season League Record
[edit]Three Points awarded to Tweedmouth Rangers FC; Red Row FC played ineligible player in fixture between two clubs *
Season curtailed due to coronavirus pandemic **
South Challenge Cup Record
[edit]| Season | Progress | Opposition | Venue | Result |
| 2018-19 | Second Round | Leith Athletic | Home | 0-2 |
| 2019-20 | Second Round | Upper Annandale | Home | 1-2 |
| 2020-21 | Second Round | Leith Athletic | Away | 0-3 |
| 2021-22 | Second Round | Coldstream | Away | 0-3 |
| 2022-23 | First Round | Dunbar United | Home | 2-3 |
| 2023-24 | First Round | West Calder United | Away | 2-3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "New Club in East of Scotland". eosfl.com. Archived from the original on 22 February 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "Club joins East of Scotland League". nonleaguescotland.org.uk. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
External links
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