Fife Rivalries
There are three other senior league teams in Fife with East Fife around 8 miles to the east, and Cowdenbeath and Dunfermline Athletic 9 and 14 miles respectively, to the west. Their traditional derby is with East Fife. Their biggest rivalry though is with Dunfermline Athletic, with the Fife Derby encounter at East End Park in April 2011, attracting a crowd of over 11 000.
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“When we are in health, all sounds fife and drum for us; we hear the notes of music in the air, or catch its echoes dying away when we awake in the dawn.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)