Football Focus Issue 65 | Page 25

Irvine
Victoria

Irvine Victoria

FOOTBALL CLUB

The first version of Irvine Victoria was established in 1901 although they did not play a game until New Years Day in 1902 . The current version of the club was set up in 1904 when they became a junior club for the first time and they have gone on to put together a history of which they have every right to be proud since then .

The club ’ s most recent silverware came in the 2013-14 campaign when they were crowned champions of the Ayshire District League . They have also established a real affinity with the Ayshire League Cup which they have won on three occasions . From an individual perspective Andrew Clarkson is their leading all time goalscorer having hit the back of the net 144 times for the club . The current group of players will be keen to add to these successes over the coming years .
The club plays their home games at 1 Boyle Street and their first team currently competes in the Super League First Division . They are led by the team of Chairman Robert Harvey and Match Secretary David Loach and have made a
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