Club History | Hall of Fame

The purpose of the Hall of Fame is to recognise some of DAFC`s greatest servants and heroes by including them for all time on a Roll of Honour. The first event was at the Glen Pavilion, Dunfermline on 27 November 2004.

The full details for each event, with pictures of the recipients, can be found on the links below

The Dunfermline Athletic Hall of Fame

The first event was staged at the Glen Pavilion in Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline on 27th November 2004. Its purpose is to recognise some of the football club`s greatest servants and heroes by celebrating their achievements and by including them for all time in a Roll of Honour.

Membership bestowed in season 2004-2005:
Jimmy McConville, JP: Director and Club Secretary, 1952-1990
Jock Stein, CBE: Manager, 1960-1964
Willie Cunningham: Player, captain and manager, 1960-1967
George Farm: Manager, 1967-1970
Ron Mailer: Player, Scottish Cup winner and captain, 1951-1964
Jim MacLean: Player and captain, 1962-1966
Roy Barry: Player, Scottish Cup winner and captain, 1966-1969
Joe Nelson: Trainer and kit man, 1968-2013
Charlie Dickson: Player, Scottish Cup winner and record goalscorer, 1955-1964

Membership bestowed in season 2005-2006:
Harry Melrose: Player, Manager and General Manager, 1958-1965, 1975-1980, and 1990-1992
Pat Gardner: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1967-1972
Sam Hutchison: Long serving club servant, 1963-2011
John Lunn: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1961-1973
Alex Edwards: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1962-1971
George Miller: Player, captain and manager, 1959-1964 and 1972-1975
Jim Leishman, MBE: Player, Manager, General Manager, Director of Football and Director, 1971-1976, 1983-1990 and 2003-Present

Membership bestowed in season 2006-2007:
Jim Herriot: Player, 1958-1965 and 1975
George Peebles: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1955-1966
Bent Martin: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1966-1970
Alex Smith: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1958-1966
Eddie Connachan: Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1957-1963
Duncan Simpson: Programme Editor and Club Historian, 1985-Present

Membership bestowed in season 2007-2008:
Sir Alex Ferguson, CBE: Player and record goalscorer, 1964-1967
Andy Stevenson, Head Trainer and Physiotherapist, 1964-1974
Bill Gilby, Club Steward and Toastmaster, 1981-2011

Membership bestowed in season 2008-2009:
Hugh Whyte: Player, captain and club doctor, 1976-1986
Willie Callaghan: Player and Scotland international, 1960-1972
Pete Campbell: Dunfermline Athletic Centenary Club chairman, 1990-2015
Jim Thomson: Player and coach, 1961-1971 and 1972-1982
Jim Bowie: Player, 1976-1986
Bert Paton: Player and Scottish Cup winner, and manager, 1961-1972 and 1993-1998
Special Award: The 1968 Dunfermline Athletic Scottish Cup Winning Team

Membership bestowed in season 2009-2010:
Norrie McCathie, Player, captain and club record appearance holder, 1981-1996
Kenny Thomson, Player and captain, 1970-1982
Bobby Robertson, Player, captain and club doctor, 1977-1987, and 2007-2017
John Watson, Player and Second Division record goalscorer, 1983-1989

Membership bestowed in season 2010-2011:
John `Cammy` Fraser, Player and Scottish Cup winner, 1959-1962
Ian Westwater, Player and First and Second Division championship winner, 1985-1991 and 1994-2000
Stephen Crawford, Player, record international caps holder, Manager, 1990, 1999-2004, 2006-2008, 2019-Present
Jackie Sinclair, Player and Scottish Cup finalist, 1960-1965 and 1973-1975

Membership bestowed in season 2011-2012:
Hamish French, Player and Coach, 1991-2012
Andrew Tod, Player and Captain, 1991-2006
Jackie McNamara, Player and record transfer fee, 1991-1995
Special Award: The 1961 Dunfermline Athletic Scottish Cup Winning Team
John Sweeney: Player 1954-1962
Jackie Williamson: Player 1959-1963
Dan McLindon: Player 1961-1964
Dave Thomson: Player 1959-1961
Tommy McDonald (posthumously): Player 1960-1962

Membership bestowed in season 2012-2013:
Andy Wilson, Player and first Dunfermline Athletic international cap, 1919-1921
Bobby Skinner, Player and record goals scorer, 1924-1927
Allan Evans, Player and later Scotland international cap and European Cup winner, 1973-1977
Istvan Kozma, Player and Hungarian international cap, 1989-1992
Alex Mill, Club broadcaster, 1993-2012

Membership bestowed in season 2018-2019:
Stewart Petrie, Player, 1993-2003
Scott M. Thomson, Player and Captain, 1998-2009
Mo Hutton, Kit Manager and Trainer, 1993-Present

Related Stories

• First Hall of Fame - November 2004
• Second Hall of Fame - October 2005
• Third Hall of Fame - March 2007
• Ninth Hall of Fame - November 2012