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Strathspey Thistle Football Club are a senior football club from
Grantown-on-Spey Grantown-on-Spey ( gd, Baile nan Granndach) is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray. It is located on a low plateau at Freuchie beside the river Spey at the northern edge of the Cairngorm mountains, about ...
in the
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. They currently play in the Highland Football League, but formerly played in Junior football from 1993. They were accepted into the Highland League on 25 February 2009 and entered the league for the start of the 2009–10 season. Their first match was an 8–1 defeat against Wick Academy. Wick strike 8 first half goals to sting Jags
Highland League, 1 August 2009


Stadium

Strathspey Thistle's home ground is Seafield Park in
Grantown-on-Spey Grantown-on-Spey ( gd, Baile nan Granndach) is a town in the Highland Council Area, historically within the county of Moray. It is located on a low plateau at Freuchie beside the river Spey at the northern edge of the Cairngorm mountains, about ...
. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 1,600 with 150 seats, after adding a stand and floodlights during the summer of 2009 when the club were elected into the Highland League.


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Football clubs in Scotland Highland Football League teams Scottish Junior Football Association clubs Association football clubs established in 1993 1993 establishments in Scotland Football in Highland (council area) Grantown-on-Spey {{Scotland-footyclub-stub