Whitehills Football Club (also known as The Hills) are a

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club from the village of

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, near Banff,

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. Members of the

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North Region, they currently play in the . In July 2022 the club took a year of abeyance but would return a year later to the junior level, competing in the 2023–24 SJFA North Championship.

History

Founded in 1999 playing in local Welfare competitions, the club stepped up to the Junior grade the following season but have yet to win any honours at this level. In September 2024, Craig Stewart (former Manager for

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) became manager for Whitehills F.C., naming Ernie Milne as his assistant.

Ground

The club's home has been School Park in the village of Whitehills. The park encompasses a pitch, small play park and a pavilion for both Whitehills F.C. and visiting away teams. Although there are no seating facilities, the ground has ample ground space to accommodate around 1,000 attendees.

Club officials

Technical Staff

* Manager: Craig Stewart * Assistant Manager: Ernie Milne * Team Coach: Danny Simpson * Goalkeeping Coach: Craig Young

Club Management

* Chairman: Hamish Duncan

External links

Scottish Football Historical Archive

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