The Davie Cooper Statue; 23rd March 2025 remembrance with Stuart Graham, Club Historian

Remembering Davie Cooper – 30 Years On

On Sunday, 23rd March 2025, football fans gathered at Davie Cooper’s statue, Hamilton Palace Sports Ground, to mark the 30th anniversary of the passing of one of Scotland’s greatest footballing talents. In a heartfelt tribute, Motherwell, Glasgow Rangers, Clydebank, and the Scottish Football Association came together to honour Davie’s enduring legacy. The remembrance brought together...

Heritage Trust Cover

Join Us for Scan-a-Thon 2 and Exciting Heritage Updates

Motherwell Football Club Heritage Trust is back with another fantastic opportunity for fans and volunteers to get involved! Following the success of our first Scan-a-Thon, we’re thrilled to invite you to our second scanning session, where we’ll be preserving more of our club’s treasured history for our upcoming virtual museum. Mark Your Calendars: Wednesday 19th...

Norman Quirk meets Hugh Ferguson, Saturday 30th November 2024 at Fir Park

Two Families, One Club: The Shared Legacy of Motherwell FC

At Fir Park last Saturday, history came alive in a heartwarming meeting between two descendants of early Motherwell FC legends.  Norman Quirk, the great-grandson of Sergeant Major Thomas J. Quirk, and Hugh Ferguson, the grandson of the club’s legendary striker Hugh Ferguson, shook hands and reminisced on their families’ remarkable contributions to the club.  Sergeant...

Bring Motherwell FC’s History to Life – Join Our Heritage Trust Volunteer Team

Motherwell Football Club has a proud and storied history, and with the recent launch of the Motherwell Football Club Heritage Trust, we’re eager to welcome volunteers who are as passionate about preserving this legacy as we are. This is a unique opportunity to help build a lasting tribute to our club’s heritage, connecting fans with...

Semi final match programme covers: 1976 Scottish Cup and 2017 Scottish League Cup

Echoes of Cup Drama

As Motherwell FC prepare for their November 3rd Scottish League Cup semi-final clash against Rangers at Hampden Park, memories of past dramatic encounters between the two sides resurface. These historic battles have delivered heartbreak, controversy, and unforgettable victories, etching them into the folklore of Motherwell supporters. One of the most unforgettable semi-final clashes took place...

Motherwell FC Heritage Group Scan-a-Thon

Scanning the ‘Well’s Rich Heritage One Programme at a Time

Wednesday’s gathering of history enthusiasts and club supporters was nothing short of a triumph. An 18 strong crew met in the Davie Cooper Stand’s hospitality boxes, overlooking the lush turf, to work on the Motherwell FC Heritage Group’s pilot Scan-a-Thon. Over 10 hours, they scanned and preserved a treasure trove of home match programmes, covering...

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