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Buckie Rovers Football Club were a
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club from the town of
Buckie Buckie ( gd, Bucaidh) is a burgh town (defined as such in 1888) on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland. Historically in Banffshire, Buckie was the largest town in the county until the administrative area was abolished in 1975. The town is the ...
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. After a period abeyance during the 2021–22 season due to organisational difficulties caused by the
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, the club folded in September 2022. Rovers withdrew from the league early in season 2004–05 but rejoined the following year. The club used to share a ground with their larger Highland League neighbours Buckie Thistle but are now based at Merson Park in the
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area of the town. The club colours are black and white. Rovers earned promotion to the North Superleague for the first time after clinching the 2015–16 North Region Division One (West) championship in March 2016.


Honours

* North Region Division One (West) winners: 2015–16 * North Region (North) League winners: 1969–70, 1974–75, 1982–83, 1992–93 * Morayshire Junior League winners: 1962–63, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1967–68 * North Region Division Two (Gordon Williamson) Trophy: 1961–62, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1975–76, 1980–81 * Morayshire Junior Cup: 1946–47, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1981–82, 1996–97 * Matthew Cup: 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1966–67, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1993–94, 1998–99 * Nicholson Cup: 1961–62, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1964–65, 1965–66, 1966–67, 1975–76, 1981–82, 1985–86 * Robertson Cup: 1962–63, 1965–66, 1983–84, 1995–96 * Stewart Memorial Cup: 1964–65, 1965–66, 1967–68, 1972–73, 1981–82 * North of Scotland (Morayshire) Cup: 1961–62, 1967–68, 1969–70, 1977–78 * Connon Cup: 1981–82 * White Horse Cup: 1947–48, 1961–62, 1966–67, 1969–70, 1975–76


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