Ashfield

Full name	Ashfield Football and Athletic Club
Nickname(s)	The Field
Founded	1886
Ground	Saracen Park, Glasgow
Capacity	3,500
Chairman	Paul Maxwell
Manager	Michael Oliver
League	West of Scotland League First Division
2022–23	West of Scotland League Second Division, 2nd of 16 (promoted)
Website	Club website
Home colours

Ashfield Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the Possilpark area of north Glasgow. The club compete in the West of Scotland League First Division and wear black and white hooped strips.

Formed in 1886, they are based at Saracen Park, which they share with the Glasgow Tigers speedway team; it is located a short distance from Keppoch Park, home of neighbours Glasgow Perthshire. In October 2004, the club lost many historical records and strips as a result of a fire at Saracen Park.

In July 2018 former Ashfield player Paul Maxwell took over as manager with former player Ryan Cairley taking over as assistant.

Ashfield moved to play their home games at the Stepford Football Centre in Easterhouse in December 2022.^[1]

Honours

• Scottish Junior Cup
  • Winners: 1893–94, 1894–95, 1904–05, 1909–10
  • Runners-up: 1913–14, 1920–21
• Central Junior Football League
  • Winners: 1952–53, 1954–55
• Glasgow Junior Football League
  • Winners: 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1920–21
• Scottish Intermediate Football League
  • Winners: 1928–29
• West Super League First Division
  • Winners: 2010–11
• Central League C Division
  • Winners: 1968–69
• West Region Central Second Division
  • Winners: 2006–07

Promotion from the WoS PDM Buildbase Second Division 2022/2023

• Central Region Division Two
  • Winners: 1990–91

Other Honours

• Evening Times Cup winners 2011-12
• West of Scotland Junior Cup winners: 1927–28, 1928–29
• Glasgow Junior Cup winners: 1893–94, 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1914–15, 1925–26, 1951–52, 1952–53, 1962–63
• Glasgow Dryburgh Cup: 1926–27, 1928–29, 1946–47, 1952–53, 1962–63
• Maryhill Charity Cup: 1898, 1918

Former players

1. Players that have played/managed in the Football League or any foreign equivalent to this level (i.e. fully professional league).

• Johnny Quigley - Nottingham Forest, Huddersfield Town, Bristol City, Mansfield Town^[2]
• Walter Smith - Dundee Utd, Glasgow Rangers, Everton, Scotland
• Bobby Parker
• Bill Finlayson

2. Players with full international caps.

• Archie Gray
• Tommy Ring
• Alex Massie
• Alex James
• Bobby Neill
• Jimmy Gibson
• Johnny Crum
• Jimmy Blair
• Stevie Chalmers

3. Players that hold a club record or have captained the club.