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That book looks fascinating. Will have to order myself a copy.

Brian McColl’s excellent club directory says a club called Clackmannan County (1878-1879) became Alloa Association (1879-1884). This club then merged with another club, Wellington, in 1884 to form the club that is today’s Alloa Athletic. This new club was known as Alloa Association (1884-85) then A...

A couple of other points of interest. There appears to be a Clackmannan County dating back to 1873, playing the Rugby Code. The Alloa Advertiser, 28 October 1882 has Clackmannan County v Stirling County playing on the same day as Alloa Athetic v King’s Park. (see attached) I can only assume both cod...

Afternoon all. First time poster on this excellent site. I’m researching the early years of Alloa Athletic and wondered if someone could help with the following: CLUB NAME According to some sources, including posts on here: • Alloa Athletic started as Clackmannan County in 1878 renaming themselves a...