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Newtongrange Star

Newtongrange Star FC

Kit impression

Founded

1890

Years standing

136

Home ground

New Victoria Park, Newtongrange

Capacity

2,30030 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Winner: 1929–30
Winners: 2012–13
Runners-up: 2008–09
East of Scotland Cup winner: 1906–07, 1925–26, 1929–30, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1974–75, 1976–77, 1979–80, 1981–82, 1991–92, 1996–97, 2010–11
Midlothian Junior League winner: 1905–06, 1906–07, 1907–08, 1919–20, 1920–21
Edinburgh & District League winner: 1921–22, 1922–23, 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27, 1929–30, 1932–33, 1950–51, 1951–52, 1954–55, 1958–59
East Region Premier League winner: 1990–91, 1991–92
East Region B Division winner: 1974–75, 1976–77
East Region South Division: 2006–07
Dechmont Forklift South League Cup winner: 2008–09
Brown Cup winner: 1951–52, 1952–53, 1961–62, 1980–81, 1989–90, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1993–94
St Michael Cup winner: 1927–28, 1950–51, 1961–62
National Dryborough Cup winner: 1974–75
Fife & Lothians Cup winner: 1977–78, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91
East Junior League Cup winner: 1989–90, 1991–92, 1992–93, 1996–97, 2008–09
Peter Craigie Cup winner: 1989–90, 1991–92

Nickname: The Star, Nitten

Reasons To Adopt

Newtongrange Star are not a spare club. They are Scotland Scottish Cup, New Victoria Park, Newtongrange, and 136 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.

Loaded cabinet
16 distinct honours on record, including Winner: 1929–30. Adopt them and you inherit expectation, which is more fun than it sounds when the trophies keep coming.
Cathedral football
New Victoria Park, Newtongrange holds around 230,030. 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 Star, Nitten. That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is about 21km from the ground, and Newtongrange railway station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

Matchday Trip

Ground: New Victoria Park, Newtongrange. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

21 km / 13 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Newtongrange railway station

Walkable from the platform

See the whole Scotland Scottish Cup →

Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near New Victoria Park, Newtongrange

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

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

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

Route Planner

Getting to New Victoria Park, Newtongrange