Third Lanark A.C. (historical)

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Third Lanark A.C. was a historic Glasgow-based Scottish football club, founded in the 19th century and once a prominent member of the Scottish League before its controversial liquidation in 1967.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Third Lanark AC 2
Third Lanark A.C. 1
Third Lanark A.C. (historical) canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf association football club
defunct football club
alsoKnownAs Third Lanark Athletic Club
basedIn Glasgow
city Glasgow
clubType professional football club
competitionLevel top tier of Scottish football (historical)
country Scotland
dissolvedInYear 1967
endOfExistence controversial liquidation in 1967
eraOfProminence early 20th century
late 19th century
fanBase South side of Glasgow
foundedAs military volunteer team
foundedInYear 1872
governedBy Scottish Football Association
historicalSignificance one of the early members of the Scottish Football League
representative of volunteer regiment clubs in Scottish football history
historicalStatus founding-era Scottish League club
homeCityDerby Glasgow derbies
homeCountry United Kingdom
homeStadium Cathkin Park
kitColorPrimary red
kitColorSecondary white
leagueMembership Scottish Football League
legacy Cathkin Park terraces remain visible
liquidationReason financial mismanagement
liquidationYear 1967
locationCity Glasgow
locationCountry Scotland
nickname The Hi-Hi
The Warriors
Thirds
notableRival Celtic F.C.
Queen's Park F.C.
linked to: Queen’s Park F.C.

Rangers F.C.
origin Third Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers
originalGround Cathkin Park
participatedIn Scottish Cup
region Lanarkshire
shortName Third Lanark
sport association football
status liquidated
successorUseOfGround public park
wonCompetition Glasgow Cup
Scottish Cup
Scottish League Championship

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Queen's Park F.C. rival Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
subject linked to: Queen’s Park
Scottish Division One 1961–62 hasParticipant Third Lanark A.C.
linked to: Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
Third Lanark A.C. alsoKnownAs Third Lanark Athletic Club
subject linked to: Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
linked to: Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
Ronnie Simpson memberOfSportsTeam Third Lanark AC
linked to: Third Lanark A.C. (historical)
Ronnie Simpson playedFor Third Lanark AC
linked to: Third Lanark A.C. (historical)