CLUB
PROFILE
dyce.
boys club f.c
Dyce Boys Club F.C.
was founded on 1st
August 1980 by the late Eddie Mannall Jr. and former
Club President Allan King. This had followed a successful
first sojourn into the local Champion Street competition
under the name Overton Wolves, which prompted the
application to the then Youth Service Amateur Under 13
league for membership in the name of Dyce Boys Club F.C.
Since 1980 the club has expanded considerably and now
boasts a membership of some 180 boys from age 6 to 15
years with teams competing at Under 9s up to Under 16s
age groups. The club has had their share of success on the
field of play and can boast trophy wins at every age level
they have competed in. Following the disappointments
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of losing Scottish Cup finals in 1989 and 1990 with 14
and 18 squads respectively the club was delighted with
the performance of their under 16 squad when winning
the national trophy in 1991. This achievement resulted in
the boys being further rewarded with the Sports Council
Amateur Team Of The Year award.
In 1993 the Under 15 team were losing finalists in the
Scottish but got over their disappointment when they
captured the trophy in 1994 at Under 16 level. 2004
saw Dyce’s Under 15s appear in the National Final at the
Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie but after taking the lead in
their match with a very well worked goal, they managed
to let the game slip and ended up losing by the odd goal in
three. Dyce Under 15s added a second National trophy to
their impressive count for 2004/05 by winning the Willie