Queen of the South F.C.

Queen of the South
Full nameQueen of the South Football Club
Nickname(s)The Doonhamers, Queens, QOS
FoundedMarch 1919 (1919-03)
GroundPalmerston Park, Dumfries
Capacity8,690[1]
ChairmanBilly Hewitson
ManagerPeter Murphy
LeagueScottish League One
2023–24Scottish League One, 7th of 10
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Queen of the South Football Club is a Scottish professional football club formed in 1919 in Dumfries. The club plays in Scottish League One, the third tier of Scottish football. They are traditionally nicknamed the Doonhamers but are more usually referred to as Queens or QOS.[2][3] Their home ground is Palmerston Park.

The club won the Division B Championship in 1950–51, the Second Division Championship in 2001–02 and 2012–13, and the Scottish Challenge Cup in 2002–03 and 2012–13. Queens led Scotland's top division until New Year in the 1953–54 season: their highest finish in Scotland's top division was fourth in 1933–34. The club reached their first major cup final in 2008 when they reached the final of the Scottish Cup, where they were runners-up to Rangers. The club's current manager is Peter Murphy.[4]

  1. ^ "Queen of the South Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  2. ^ "QosFC: Burnsy". Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  3. ^ "QosFC: Eva Mendes – the latest Queen of the South". Qosfc.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
  4. ^ https://www.qosfc.com/news-6387

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