Thornton Hibs Football Club are a Scottish
football
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club based in
Thornton,
Fife
Fife ( , ; ; ) is a council areas of Scotland, council area and lieutenancy areas of Scotland, lieutenancy area in Scotland. A peninsula, it is bordered by the Firth of Tay to the north, the North Sea to the east, the Firth of Forth to the s ...
. Their home ground is Memorial Park and the team colours are green and white. They most recently (abandoned 2019–20 season) played in the
Junior East Region Super League.
The
Scottish Junior Football Association
The Scottish Junior Football Association (SJFA) is an affiliated national association of the Scottish Football Association and is the governing body for the junior grade of football (soccer), football in Scotland. The term "junior" refers to the ...
restructured prior to the 2006–07 season, and Hibs found themselves in the 12-team
East Region, Central Division. They finished ninth in their first season in the division.
In May 2020, the club confirmed they had successfully applied to join the
East of Scotland Football League
The East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) is a senior association football, football league based in the east and south-east of Scotland. The league sits at levels 6–9 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Lowlan ...
within the
senior pyramid.
Club Announcement , The Hibs accepted into East of Scotland Football League
Thornton Hibs, 1 May 2020
Honours
*Fife Junior Football League
The Fife Junior Football League was a Association football, football league competition under the jurisdiction of the Scottish Junior Football Association, which operated as the top league in Fife until a merger in 2002; it existed for a further fo ...
: 1952–53, 1958–59, 1968–69
* Fife League East: 1937–38
* Fife Cup: 1935–36, 1958–59, 1974–75
* Fife & Lothians Cup: 2018–19
* SJFA East Fife / Central: 2003–04, 2009–10
* SJFA East North: 2014–15
References
External links
Official club website
Football clubs in Scotland
Scottish Junior Football Association clubs
Association football clubs established in 1935
Football clubs in Fife
1935 establishments in Scotland
East of Scotland Football League teams
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