Scottish Football Club, Same Name as a Fish ?

[machighlander]

as above, any ideas'

 

[Sproket]

Dunfermline Athletic ?

 

[machighlander]

so, youve heard of a fish of that name ?.

nope.

 

[Rabfaetheblae]

The minnows?

 

[Sproket]

Dunfermline Athletic, ( Nickname = The Pars ) reason unknown, several theories from the shortening of Paralytics, because they played badly to the colour of their strip resembling a Parr fish. ????

 

[machighlander]

The minnows?

nope, its no a nickname, and i meant to say they are in the premier league. that shortens it for ye all.

 

[Lord Braykewynde]

Keltic Kippers

 

[PhilFraeHowMill]

Arbroath (Smokie)

 

[Robtel]

Kilmarnock !!

Well it is a "plaice" name.

 

[machighlander]

rob t, well done young man,that one alwaus goes down well in the pubs, all the barfly experts start rubbing their chins and go through the league, then when they admit deafeat they ask what it is. when you say kilmarnock, they say, what the .... thats no a fish. then, making sure ye are near the door you give the answer you gave