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Nickname(s)
  
The Rose

League
  
SJFA East Superleague

Arena/Stadium
  
New Dundas Park

Founded
  
1890

Ground Capacity
  
3000

Manager
  
Robbie Horn

Capacity
  
3,000

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Full name
  
Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic Football Club

Ground
  
New Dundas ParkBonnyrigg

2015–16
  
SJFA East Superleague, 1st

Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic Football Club are a Scottish junior football club from the town of Bonnyrigg, Midlothian. Formed in 1890 and nicknamed the Rose, they play in the Scottish Junior Football Association's East Region Super League, of which they are the current champions.

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Their home ground is New Dundas Park, and they have traditionally played in red and white hoops. They have won the Scottish Junior Cup twice, in 1966 and in 1978, as well as finishing runners-up in 1972. Their 6–1 defeat of Whitburn in 1966 is a joint record margin of victory in a Scottish Junior Cup final.

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The team are managed since June 2015 by former Berwick Rangers player and assistant manager, Robbie Horn.

Scottish Junior Cup

  • Winners: 1965–66, 1977–78
  • Runners-up: 1971–72

    • SJFA East Region Super League

  • Winners: 2008–09, 2011–12, 2015–16
  • Runners-Up: 2006–07

    • Other honours

    Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic F.C. Junior Match Of The Day 310814 Bonnyrigg Rose Vs Linlithgow Rose

  • East of Scotland Junior Cup: 1897–98, 1962–63, 1985–86, 1986–87, 2002–03, 2005–06, 2012–13
  • Fife & Lothians Cup: 1981–82, 2004–05, 2006–07
  • Lanark & Lothians Cup: 1963–64, 1965–66
  • National Dryburgh Cup: 1985–86
  • Edinburgh & District League winners: 1937–38, 1963–64
  • East Region Division One winners: 1975–76, 1976–77, 1984–85
  • East Region Division Two winners: 1983–84
  • East Junior League Cup: 1975–76, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1987–88, 2000–01
  • Brown Cup: 1933–34, 1963–64, 1973–74, 1977–78, 1985–86, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07
  • St. Michaels Cup: 1965–66, 1970–71, 1974–75
  • RL Rae Cup: 1974–75
  • Peter Craigie Cup: 1992–93
  • Thornton Shield: 1955–56, 1956–57
  • Dalmeny Cup: 1922–23
  • Marshall Cup: 1913–14
  • Musselburgh Cup: 1909–10, 1924–25
  • Roseberry Charity Cup: 1937–38
  • Simpson Shield: 1905–06
  • Andy Kelly Memorial Cup: 2006

    • Current squad

    Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic F.C. Bonnyrigg Rose v Linlithgow Rose 300814 Goals YouTube

    Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

    Notable former players

  • Jim Begbie (D) (1968–1972) Represented Hong Kong League XI
  • Per Bartram (F) (c1978) Denmark international
  • Ally Brazil (D) (1992–1993) Scotland under-21 international
  • Graham Harvey (F) (1998–1999) Represented Hong Kong League XI
  • Jim Hermiston (M) (1964–1965) Scotland under-23 international
  • Jimmy Mackay (M) (1961–1964) Represented Australia in the 1974 FIFA World Cup having scored the decisive goal in the final qualifier
  • Billy Neil (M) Made 186 Football League appearances for Millwall
  • Craig Paterson (D) (1977–1979) Scotland under-21 international and Scotland's most expensive player in 1982
  • Chris Robertson (F) (1990s) Scotland under-21 international
  • Pat Stanton (M) (1961–1963) 16 caps for Scotland
  • Tommy White (F) Scotland under-23 international
  • Sean Connery future actor
  • John White (M) (1955–1956) 22 caps for Scotland (3 goals)

    • References

    Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic F.C. Wikipedia
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