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Muirkirk Football Club are a Scottish football club, based in the village of Muirkirk, East Ayrshire. Nicknamed the Kirk, they were formed in 1937, and they play at Burnside Park. Currently playing in the West of Scotland League Second Division.

Muirkirk
Full nameMuirkirk Junior Football Club
Nickname(s)The Kirk
Founded1937
GroundBurnside Park
Furnace Road
Muirkirk
Capacity3000
ManagerKevin Muirhead
LeagueWest of Scotland League Second Division
2021–22West of Scotland League Conference A, 10th of 16
WebsiteClub website
Home colours
Away colours

The team has been managed by Kevin Muirhead, formerly of Newmains United and Hamilton Accies, since October 2017 replacing George Grierson.[1][2][3]

Over the club's 80-year history, many players have made the move to senior clubs. John McGuigan[4][5] started as a youngster at Muirkirk before going on to play with Newcastle United, Southampton and Swansea City, Bernie Kelly[6][7] went on to play with Leicester City and Middlesbrough, and Eric Caldow[8] notched up 265 appearances for Rangers.


Current squad


As of July 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SCO Nathan Bogle
2 DF  SCO Craig Peck
3 DF  SCO Lee Cruickshanks
4 DF  SCO Calum Bryan
5 DF  SCO Struan Robb
6 MF  SCO Peter Marshall
7 MF  SCO Niall Carslaw
8 MF  SCO Roderick Watapu
9 FW  SCO Gavin Hay
10 FW  SCO Nathan Gordon
11 MF  SCO Jamie Gray
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF  SCO Scott Steedman
13 GK  NIR Paul McKane
14 MF  FRA Morgan Oulagnon
15 DF  SCO Andrew Coyle
16 DF  SCO Gary Nugent
17 MF  SCO Kane O’Neill
18 DF  SCO Kevin Onanu
21 GK  SCO John Fleming
23 FW  SCO John Hetherton
27 FW  FRA Christian Nadé
77 MF  SCO Lennon Wight
3 DF  SCO Curtis Baxter

Coaching staff


As of 6 September 2020
RoleName
Manager Kevin Muirhead
Assistant Manager Mark O’Neill
Coach Craig Bingham
Goalkeeping Coach John Fleming
Physiotherapist Shelagh Armstrong
Kit Manager John McGrory

Honours



References


  1. "New Muirkirk boss Muirhead is looking to build for the future".
  2. "@Muirkirkjfc" on Twitter[not specific enough to verify]
  3. "Kevin Muirhead takes over at Newmains United and labels club the 'perfect fit'". 8 June 2016.
  4. "Player Details : John McGuigan". www.toon1892.com. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  5. "John McGuigan".
  6. "Bernard Kelly - Scotland Football League Record from 18 Sep 1957 to 18 Sep 1957 clubs - Raith Rovers".
  7. "Bernie Kelly, star of a great Raith team - Fife Today". Archived from the original on 23 October 2017.
  8. "Scotland FL Players by Appearances". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 27 November 2011.



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