| Full name | Grangemouth Football Club | |
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| Nickname(s) | the Portonians[1] | |
| Founded | 1886 | |
| Dissolved | 1894 | |
| Ground | Muirhead Park, Grangemouth (1886–1888) Caledonian Park, Grangemouth (1888–1894) | |
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Grangemouth Football Club was a Scottish association football club based in the town of Grangemouth. The club was founded in 1886 and disbanded eight years later in 1894. The club competed in the Scottish Cup between 1887 and 1894. Grangemouth also competed in regional competitions such as the Stirlingshire Cup and Midland Football League.[2]
Grangemouth first entered in the Scottish Cup in 1887, its best result reaching the fourth round in 1889. The club was based at Muirhead Park[3] until 1888 when it moved to Caledonian Park where it remained until 1894.[4]
- ^ "Sports and pastimes". Bridge of Allan Gazette: 2. 30 November 1889.
- ^ Stirlingshire Cup 1883– Archived 30 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
- ^ Lost Football Grounds of Falkirk District Series Falkirk Football Historian.
- ^ All-time Scottish Football Club Directory 1829–2009 – Grangemouth (2) Archived 20 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine, Scottish Football Historical Football Archive. Retrieved 6 May 2013.