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Hawick Royal Albert

Hawick Royal Albert FC

Kit impression

Founded

1947

Years standing

Home ground

Albert Park, Hawick

Capacity

1,500500 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Nickname: The Royalists, The Albert

Adopting Hawick Royal Albert means Scotland Scottish Cup results start mattering to you, a club going since 1947. Not a novelty, a habit.

Something to defend
The cabinet is not empty: East of Scotland Football League and Scottish Qualifying Cup South. Small enough to recite from memory, big enough to argue about in a pub.
Cathedral football
Albert Park, Hawick holds around 1,500,500. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.
You get a nickname
Known as The Royalists, The Albert. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Worth the journey
Nearest airport is Edinburgh Airport (EDI), roughly 69km out. This is not a casual away day, which is precisely why the people who do it take it seriously.

Ground: Albert Park, Hawick. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

69 km / 43 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Hawick railway station

1.4 km / 1 miles out

Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.