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1945/46 Information
Chairman: T.H. Ferguson (May-Sept.), A.J. Gourley (From Sept.)
Directors:
T.H. Ferguson, A.J Gourley, D. Ferguson, P. McLaughlin, D. Roy, J. Wallace
Secretary:
T.H. Ferguson
Manager:
T.H. Ferguson
Colours:
Red shirt and white shorts
 
*The first meeting to promote the new Stirling Albion FC took place at 54 Wallace Street, premises of TH Ferguson Coal Merchants, on May 10th 1945. Five local businessmen contributed funds to launch the new club and after consideration of names such as Stirling Villa and Kings Park, Stirling Albion was chosen.
 
*Spare seats on the team bus were regularly sold to supporters. Fans were charged 6/5 for the trip to Dundee in October.
 
*Annfield Estates was purchased for £5000. A number of tree’s had to be felled from the playing surface; they were sold to J McAllister of St. Ninians for £100 plus a set of goalposts.
 
* Mr. J. Dow was appointed trainer for the season and Mr. J. Ging was the groundsman.
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