   albion rovers football club are a scottish football team from the north lanarkshire town of coatbridge, who are currently playing in the scottish professional football league in the scottish league two. founded in 1882 as the result of an amalgamation of two other teams, the club joined the scottish football league initially in 1903 before returning in 1919 and, although they have spent most of their time in the lower divisions, have maintained their league membership since. their sole major honours during that time have been wins in the old and new second divisions (second and third tiers respectively). the club's home stadium is cliftonhill, opened on christmas day 1919. ==history== ===early years===  albion rovers were formed in 1882 from a merger of the two coatbridge sides albion fc and rovers fc.albion rovers at historical kits site the club joined the scottish football league second division in 1903 along with ayr parkhouse f.c. following a small expansion in numbers.m. robinson, football league tables 1888â2003, p. 97 rovers (as their fans prefer the team to be called, rather than "albion") settled into the league reason
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