A Brief History of Moray Emerald CSC

The current Moray Emerald CSC was formed in August 1977 and was at the time known
as "The Alfie Conn Branch", meetings were held in the Tower Hotel, Elgin

Office Bearers were as noted:
President - lain McAllister
Vice President - David Mackenzie
Sec/Treasurer Billy Corbett
Committee Members:
Joe Cormack
William Cooke
James Gardiner
Jim Corbett.

Billy and Jim Corbett are still committee members 30 years on.

The clubs first bus trip was Sat 13 August1977, Celtic V Dundee Utd
At the agm in August 1980 it was decided to rename the club
The Moray Emerald CSC and meetings were switched to the St, Leonards Hotel Elgin.

The club held its first "player of the year" dinner/dance in the St, Leonards Hotel on
Friday 18 June 1982. Player of the year was Frank McGarvey who was accompanied by
Celtic director Jack McGinn and their wives.

Other players who attended various player of the year functions were
Murdo Mcleod, Tom McAdam, Tommy Burns, Davie Provan, Mark Smith and Anton Rogan.

Pictures are available HERE