Dundee FC

(2 votes, average 4.00 out of 5)

Full Name: Dundee Football Club
City: Dundee
Founded: 1893
Stadium: Dens Park (11,856)
Colors: Dark Blue, White
Nickname: The Dees
Rival: Dundee United

Official Website: thedees.co.uk

Description:

Founded in 1893 by the merger of Our Boys and East End. The Dees are traditionally being supported by the Protestant section of town while Dundee United have Catholic roots. Despite these divergent backgrounds there's no serious sectarian edge in the rivalry. Reached the European Cup semifinals in 1963, going out to eventual winners Milan.

Dens Park:

The stadium is located on Dens Road in Dundee. It is located within a few hundred yards of Dundee United's Tannadice Park. Previous Stadiums: Carolina Port (1893-99).

League Titles:

Scottish League First Division (1962)

Cup Titles:

Scottish Cup (1910)
Scottish League Cup (1952, 53, 74)
Scottish Challenge Cup (1991, 2009)

Last Updated on Monday, 21 December 2009 10:44

Comments (4)

1 Thursday, 12 November 2009 15:08

Dee-Licious

The club colours are dark blue and white, not black.

Happy to help

2 Thursday, 12 November 2009 18:15

jeremy

Thanks a lot Dee-Licious. They obviously are, I should get my eyes checked!

3 Monday, 21 December 2009 05:28

Scott Shepherd

There is absolutley no sectarian edge to the rivalry between Dundee and United.We just don't like them and vice-versa,bit of a joke to have that as part of your main description.

4 Monday, 21 December 2009 10:48

jeremy

Thanks Scott. I've updated that part, I appreciate the feedback.