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Whitehill Welfare

Whitehill Welfare FC

Whitehill Welfare

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Founded

1953

Years standing

73

Home ground

Ferguson Park, Rosewell

Capacity

2,454192 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

  • East of Scotland Football League
  • Scottish Qualifying Cup (South)
  • SFA South Region Challenge Cup
  • East of Scotland Qualifying Cup
  • East of Scotland 'City' Cup
  • King Cup
  • East of Scotland League Cup
  • Scottish Juvenile Cup
  • East of Scotland Juvenile Cup
  • Walker Cup
  • Porter Cup
  • Di Rollo Cup
  • Howard Cup
  • Hunter Cup
  • W. Bauld Cup
  • Midlothian Juvenile League Championship
  • Midlothian Juvenile League Cup

Make The Case

Whitehill Welfare are not a spare club. They are Scotland Scottish Cup, Ferguson Park, Rosewell, and 73 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.

  • Cathedral football

    Ferguson Park, Rosewell holds around 2,454,192. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.

  • Easy weekend

    Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is about 18km from the ground, and Rosewell and Hawthornden railway station is 0km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.

  • The calendar you inherit

    Scotland Scottish Cup is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. Scotland does not do easy neutrals.

  • Modern era club

    Formed in 1953, so the whole story is documented, arguable and still being written. Join now and you were basically there from the start.

Matchday Trip

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

Nearest airport

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

18 km / 11 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Rosewell and Hawthornden railway station

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Ferguson Park, Rosewell

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 Ferguson Park, Rosewell

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.

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