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Culter Junior Football Club is a
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club from the village of
Peterculter Peterculter , also known as Culter, is an outer suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, about from the city centre. It lies on the north bank of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, River Dee, at its confluence with the Culter Burn. Following the Local Governm ...
, a suburb of
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. Members of the
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, they currently play in the SJFA North Premier League. The club is based at Crombie Park and their colours are red and white. Culter made history, along with Linlithgow Rose and
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by becoming the first Junior football teams to enter the first round proper of the
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,2007–08 competition. This was due to the SFA allowing up to four Junior teams to enter, if those teams had won one of the three Super Leagues or the
Scottish Junior Cup The Scottish Junior Cup is an annual football competition organised by the Scottish Junior Football Association (SJFA). The competition has been held every year since the inception of the SJFA on the 2nd October 1886 and, as of the 2023–24 ed ...
. They have played in the Cup on six occasions, in 2007–08, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2023–24 and 2024–25, reaching the third round on the first three occasions. The team have been managed since November 2018 by Lee Youngson.


Honours

* North Region Superleague / Premier League winners: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07,
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,
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, 2013–14,
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, 2023–24, 2024–25 * North East Division One winners: 2000–01 *North Regional Cup: 1989–90, 1999–00, 2011–12, 2013–14, 2022–23, 2024–25 *McLeman Cup: 1988–89, 1992–93, 2000–01, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2022–23, 2023–24 *North Region Grill League Cup: 2005–06, 2010–11, 2022–23, 2023–24 *Archibald Cup: 1987–88, 1989–90 *Jimmy Gibb Trophy: 2000–01 *Aberdeen Cable TV Cup: 1989–90, 1992–93 *Acorn Heating Cup: 2002–03, 2004–05


Scottish Cup

Culter won their very first
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, 7–0 in the First Round. They were drawn in a tough second round tie with Vale of Leithen at home, goals from Gordon Farmer and a goal four minutes from time by Graham Cadger was enough to see them progress through to the third round with a 2–1 scoreline. They were then drawn to face
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in the third round on 24 November, where their campaign ended in a 3–1 defeat. In the 2011–12 season, Culter again advanced to the third round—despite losing to
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in the second round—as Spartans were expelled from the competition for fielding an ineligible player. They held
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to a draw at home before being defeated 4–0 in the replay at Firhill. In the 2013–14 season, they reached the third round yet again, beating
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, of the
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, 6–0 in the second round. In the third round, they held
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at home, but lost the replay 3–1. In the following season, 2014–15, they qualified yet again, but were beaten 7–1 in the second round by Bo'ness United of the SJFA East Region Super League.


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