Bishopmill United F.C.

Bishopmill United

Full name	Bishopmill United Football Club
Nickname(s)	Bish
Founded	1882
Dissolved	2013
Ground	Pinefield, Elgin
2011–12	SJFA North Division Two 7th

Bishopmill United Football Club were a Scottish football club from Elgin, Moray.

History

The first Bishopmill Football Club was formed in 1886, with Bishopmill United started life in 1906. The club joined the Morayshire Junior League for its second season 1906–07. The club was wound up in 2013. ^[1]

Colours

The club wore white and black. ^[2]

Ground

The club's last ground was at Pinefield, alongside local rivals New Elgin, after its previous ground at Deanshaugh was rendered unusable after remedial works. ^[3]

League career

Morayshire Junior League: 1906–1914; 1920–1928; 1932–1935; 1946–1968

North Region (North) Section: 1969–2001

North Region, Division One: (West) 2001–2003

North Region, Division Two: 2003–2009

North Region, Division One: 2009–2011

North Region, Division Two: 2011–2013 (Withdrew during 2012–13 season)

Honours

• North Region (North) League champions: 1980–81
• Morayshire Junior League champions: 1910–11, 1911–12, 1912–13, 1913–14, 1923–24
• Gordon Williamson Cup: 1977–78, 1988–89
• Matthew Cup: 1909–10, 1910–11, 1911–12, 1912–13, 1950–51, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1988–89
• Morayshire Junior Cup: 1948–49, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1978–79, 1988–89
• Nicholson Cup: 1911–12, 1923–24, 1934–35, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1990–91
• Tom Gordon Trophy: 1977–78, 1979–80, 1991–92
• Robertson Cup: 1963–64, 1978–79, 1981–82
• North of Scotland (Morayshire) Cup: 1949–50, 1963–64, 1979–80
• North of Scotland Junior Cup: 1911-12, 1912-13
• Connon Cup: 1951–52, 1959–60, 1962–63, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1983–84, 1990–91, 1994–95
• White Horse Cup: 1949–50, 1951–52, 1963–64
• Scottish Junior Cup (Best Season) 4th Round, 1963–64

References

1. Richard Easton (3 February 2013). "Bishopmill United withdraw from league". North Region JFA. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
2. "All-time Scottish club directory". SFHA. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
3. Heather Baillache (10 April 2009). "Investigation into failed bid to revive site as sports pitch". The Press and Journal . Retrieved 4 February 2013.

External links

• Scottish Football Historical Archive
• Bishopmill United at Non-League Scotland