Camelon F.C. (1884)
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Camelon F.C. (1884)
Camelon Football Club was a Association football, football club from the town of Camelon, Stirlingshire, Scotland. The club twice won the Stirlingshire Cup in the late 19th century but was wound up in 1905. History Camelon was formed as a split from Tayavalla F.C. in 1884. The new club promptly entered the Stirlingshire Cup, which had taken place for the first time the previous season. Camelon's first match in the competition was not auspicious. The club lost 2–1 at Milngavie F.C., but was re-played on the basis that "the referee was in an intoxicated state". Camelon won the replay, at neutral ground in Stenhousemuir, 4–1, and went on to win the trophy. The final, against Campsie F.C., went to two replays and extra-time before Camelon won 2–1, and survived a protest relating to a disallowed goal after the Camelon team dragged their goalkeeper Nisbet - with the ball - to the side of the goal during a scrimmage. Camelon also reached the final of the Falkirk & Distr ...
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Camelon FC, 1898, With The Stirlingshire Cup
Camelon (; sco, Caimlan, gd, Camlann)
is a large settlement within the Falkirk (council area), Falkirk council area, Scotland. The village is in the Forth Valley, west of Falkirk, south of Larbert and east of Bonnybridge. The main road through Camelon is the A803 road which links the village to Falkirk. At the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 census, Camelon had a population of 4,508.


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Human activity at Camelon pre-dates the Romans, as Bronze Age items have been recovered from graves in ...
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