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club from
Springburn
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Springburn developed from a rural hamlet at the beginning of the 19th century. Its industrial expansion began ...
in the north of
Glasgow
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. Nicknamed ''the Peasy'', they were formed in 1897 and are traditionally one of the stronger clubs at their level, although they have not been as successful in recent years as they have been historically.
They play at New Petershill Park: a modern stadium with a capacity of 2,000 including a 562 all-seated stand. Petershill currently compete in the . The colours of their strip are
maroon
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and white.
An unrelated senior club also named Petershill operated in Springburn between 1877 and 1883 and participated in the early
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Northern; the year of Northern's subsequent dissolution was 1897, the same as the formation of Petershill, albeit the club history does not mention any link to Northern, nor to Cowlairs, another former SFL team in Springburn which had folded in 1896.
The club share a healthy rivalry with
Maryhill
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.
Current squad
(on loan from Clydebank)
Honours
Scottish Junior Cup
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*Winners: 1911–12, 1915–16, 1917–18, 1950–51, 1955–56
*Runners-up: 1910–11, 1934–35, 1948–49, 1984–85
West of Scotland League
*Conference C winners: 2021–22
Other Honours
* West of Scotland Cup winners: 1951–52, 1957–58, 1968–69, 1995–96, 2006–07
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Central League
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champions: 1932–33, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1951–52, 1955–56, 1963–64, 1968–69
* Central League A Division winners: 1968–69
* Central League Premier Division winners: 1982–83, 1983–84, 1989–90, 1992–93
*Glasgow Junior Cup: 1903–04, 1912–13, 1933–34, 1943–44, 1949–50, 1954–55, 1960–61, 1964–65
*Glasgow Dryburgh Cup: 1950–51, 1951–52, 1964–65
*Central League Cup: 1973–74, 1974–75, 1991–92, 2009–10
*Central (Beatons Coaches) Sectional League Cup: 1977–78, 1981–82, 1994–95
*Evening Times Cup Winners Cup: 1991–92