in 1971, but as more players joined from the village, the committee decided to change their name and move to New Abbey in 1974.

[1] In 2001, the club took a step up in competition and joined the South of Scotland Football League.

They would win the league in the 2022–23 season, qualifying for the Scottish Cup for the first time in their history.

[4] They play their home matches at Maryfield Park, which despite being a fairly undeveloped ground, accommodates up to 1,000 spectators.

The changing rooms are named "The David Neil Pavilion", in memory of one of the founder players who died young.