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Kello Rovers Football Club is a Scottish football club, based in the town of Kirkconnel, Dumfries and Galloway. They currently play in the West of Scotland League Third Division.
| Full name | Kello Rovers Football Club | ||
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| Nickname | Super K or "The Rovers" | ||
| Founded | 1903 | ||
| Ground | Nithside Park, Kirkconnel | ||
| Capacity | 1,700 | ||
| President | Mark Keggans | ||
| Manager | Greg Gallagher | ||
| League | Scottish GreenVersity Division 3 | ||
| 2025–26 | West of Scotland League Third Division, 13th of 16 | ||
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History
editTraditionally Kello Rovers home strip has been black and white stripes since their formation in 1903. The team are currently managed by Greg Gallagher.[1][2]
Nicknamed Super K or The Rovers, the club was play their home matches at Nithside Park in Kirkconnel. The ground has a capacity of 1,700 with a record attendance of 2,500 for a match against Broxburn Athletic during the 1974/75 season.[3]
Coaching staff
edit| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | Greg Gallagher |
| Assistant Manager | Craig Dunlop |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Andrew Pollitt |
| Kit Man | Kenny Wilson |
Notable former players
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- Kris Doolan - 300+ appearances and 100+ goals for Partick Thistle
- Willie Ferguson - 200+ appearances for Chelsea
- Davie Irons - Ayr United, Clydebank, Partick Thistle, Dunfermline Athletic, Gretna
- Andy Paton - Scotland international, 300+ appearances for Motherwell
- Alex Parker - Scotland international, 150+ appearances for Everton
- Quinton Young - Scotland U23 international, Ayr United, Coventry City, Rangers, East Fife
References
edit- ↑ Marzella, Chris (12 August 2016). "Kello Rovers manager, Ross Wilson, says he will be happy to see his side progress this term". Cumnock Chronicle. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ↑ "Mining success is the ambition for Kello Rovers boss Greg Gallagher". 5 August 2022.
- ↑ "Kello Rovers". The Scottish Groundhopping Guide. Retrieved 8 May 2025.