List of Bangor City F.C. seasons

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This is a list of seasons played by Bangor City Football Club in English, European and Welsh football, from 1877 (when the club, then known simply as Bangor F.C., first entered the Welsh Cup) to the most recent season.

Contents

Seasons

The Little Giants

Based at the Maes-y-Dref ground Bangor Football Club was formed in December 1876. [1] During this time the only competition for the new club were friendlies until the formation of the new Welsh Cup in 1877. Bangor's first copetetive game would be against Caernarvon Athletic. [2] Bangor left the field while trailing to Newtown WS 3–1. The reason being a Newtown WS player struck a Bangor player and a fight broke out. Both teams complained to the FAW while claiming the match, (Bangor for foul play and Newtown WS for leading the game when the fight broke out). The FAW ordered a replay to which Bangor refused and withdrew from the FAW [2] . After the Northern Welsh Football Association collapsed Bangor returned to the FAW . Bangor Dismissed .

SeasonLeague [3] [4] [5] Welsh Cup [6] [7] [ page needed ] FA Cup [8] Other Europe Top goalscorer
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
1877–78 SF
1878–79 R3 [♥]
1879–80 Northern Welsh FA CupWinners
1880–81
1881–82
1882–83
1883–84
1884–85 R2 [♦]
1885–86 SF
1886–87 SF
1887–88 R2
1888–89 Winners
1889–90 SF
1890–91 R2 [♣]
1891–92 R3
1892–93 R2
1893–94 NWCL 114342632113rd R1
1894–95 NWCL 10244171884th R4 North Wales Coast Senior Cup and North West Wales Challenge Cup
1895–96 NWCL 107212611161st Winners
1896–97 NWCL 107213412162nd R4
1897–98 NWCL 105143017113rd R2
1898–99 Combination 28126106378307th R4
1899–1900 Combination 168173736174th R4
1900–01 Combination 2213366245294th R4
1901–02 Combination 26115105174276 R2
1902–03 Combination 26989537224 [9] 9th R4
1903–04 Combination 24122106055266th R4
1904–05 Combination 26831555611912th R4
1905–06 Combination 28961338632410th R4 [10]
1906–07 Combination 26851336512110th R3
1907–08 Combination 2683153868199th R3
1908–09 Combination 30136117181327th R2
1909–10 Combination 30163117966355th R3
1910–11 Combination 2012357238272nd R4
1911–12n/a R4
1912–13 NWA 2616199248335th PR
1913–14 NWA R4
1914–15n/a R3
No competitive football was played between 1915 and 1919 due to the First World War
1919–20 NWCL 1813236926281stn/a
1920–21 NWCL 2211476460264th R2
1921–22 WNL R3
1922–23 WNL ??
1923–24 WNL R5
1924–25 WNL R3
1925–26 WNL R4
1926–27 WNL R3
1927–28 WNL Runner's-up
1928–29 WNL R6
1929–30 WNL R3
1930–31 NWFC 1811255534242nd R3
1931–32 NWFC 165294255127th R3
1932–33 B'HAM 34157127659375th R8
1933–34 B'HAM 38204148462449th SF
1934–35 B'HAM 3610719621002714th R6
1935–36 B'HAM 381541983973412th R7
1936–37 B'HAM 36183158081398th R6
1937–38 B'HAM 26105114257258th R3
1938–39 LANC 42277812675612nd R4
1939–40n/a R4
No competitive football was played between 1939 and 1946 due to the Second World War
1946–47 LANC 401491784943715th R5
1947–48 LANC 421482062773614th R7
1948–49 LANC 421810147571467th R5 Lancashire Combination Cup – Winners
1949–50 LANC 42189159670457th R7
1950–51 CCL 42208148570487th R6
1951–52 CCL 421791679684311th R5 R1
1952–53 CCL 42237128768535th R4 R1
1953–54 CCL 422371210463532nd R7
1954–55 CCL 421671978963915th R5
1955–56 CCL 4213722711073317th R4
1956–57 CCL 4210824731152821st R4
1957–58 CCL 421911128168498th R5
1958–59 CCL 38225118561492nd SF
1959–60 CCL 38186148658427th SF
1960–61 CCL 422281210365526th Runner's-up R2
1961–62 CCL 4215111686864110th Winners
1962–63 CCL 4213161371684213th R6 UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1
1963–64 CCL 42219127555514th Runner's-up R1
1964–65 CCL 42254139458544th R5 R1
1965–66 CCL 42246129167544th SF
1966–67 CCL 42208149077487th R6 R1
1967–68 CCL 4224999961573rd R5

Alliance

SeasonLeague [4] [5] Welsh Cup [6] [11] [ page needed ] FA Cup [12] [ page needed ]Other Europe Top goalscorer
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
1968–69 NPL 381891110264456th R6 R1
1969–70 NPL 38159146863398th R5 R2 FA Trophy – R3
1970–71 NPL 421910137261487th R6 R1 FA Trophy – R3
1971–72 NPL 46208189374489th R6 R1 FA Trophy – R1
1972–73 NPL 4616131770604513th Runner's-up R2 FA Trophy – QF
1973–74 NPL 461911166556499th R4 4QR FA Trophy – R1
1974–75 NPL 461392456673519th R5 4QR FA Trophy – R1
1975–76 NPL 462112138070548th R3 2QR FA Trophy – R1
1976–77 NPL 442211118752554th R5 4QR FA Trophy – R2
1977–78 NPL 462610109250623rd Runner's-up 4QR FA Trophy – R3
1978–79 NPL 4415141565664412th R4 PR FA Trophy – R1
Conference League Cup – R1
Anglo-Italian Cup – R1
1979–80 APL 381414104146429th R4 PR FA Trophy – R2
1980–81 APL 386122035682420th R5 1QR FA Trophy – SF
1981–82 NPL42278710860621st SF 2QR FA Trophy – R1
1982–83 APL 4214131571775513th R4 1QR FA Trophy – R3
1983–84 APL 421062654822921st R4 R2 FA TrophyRunners-up
1984–85 NPL 421791670616010th Runner's-up R1 FA Trophy – R2
1985–86 NPL 4213151451515413th R2 4QR FA Trophy – R2 UEFA Cup Winners' CupR1
1986–87 NPL 42251257435872nd SF
1987–88 NPL-PRM 422010127255707th R5 1QR FA Trophy – R1
1988–89 NPL-PRM 422210107748764th R5 3QR FA Trophy – R1
1989–90 NPL-PRM 4215151264586010th R5 2QR FA Trophy – R1
1990–91 NPL-PRM 409121952703918th R5 3QR FA Trophy – 3QR
1991–92 NPL-PRM 4211102146574320th R3 1QR FA Trophy – R2

Welsh Football

SeasonLeague Welsh Cup Welsh League Cup FAW Premier Cup Europe Top goalscorer
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
1992–93 LOW 38197127758645th R4 R1 Not contested
1993–94 LOW 3826578226831st SF Runners-up
1994–95 LOW 3827749626881st R5 QF UEFA Europa LeaguePR
1995–96 LOW 40216137265694th R3 R1 UEFA Europa LeaguePR
1996–97 LOW 40205158262658th R3 Runners-up
1997–98 LOW 38208107254686th Winners Runners-up QF
1998–99 LOW 321161544493911th R3 SF R1 UEFA Cup Winners' CupQR
1999–2000 LOW 34153165661489th Winners Runners-up Gavin Allen21
2000–01 LOW 341071756843714th R5 R1 R1 UEFA Europa LeagueQR Marc Lloyd-Williams 21
2001–02 LOW 3421678338693rd Runners-up QF Marc Lloyd-Williams 66
2002–03 WPL 3422577534713rd R5 Runners-up R1 UEFA Europa LeagueQR Lee Hunt21
2003–04 WPL 32166107247546th R2 SF R1 UEFA Intertoto CupR1 Paul Gedman16
2004–05 WPL 3420777344673rd R4 R1 SF Paul Roberts33
2005–06 WPL 34143175154459th Runners-up R1 R2 UEFA Intertoto CupR1 Paul Roberts26
2006–07 WPL 32146125547489th R3 R1 R2 Marc Lloyd-Williams 20
2007–08 WPL 34151096231555th Winners SF R2 Ashley Stott29
2008–09 WPL 34167115840556th Winners Runners-up Not contested UEFA Europa LeagueQR Chris Sharp27
2009–10 WPL 3419697545635th Winners R1 UEFA Europa League2QR Jamie Reed 30
2010–11 WPL 3222468044701st Runner-up SF UEFA Europa League3QR Alan Bull21
2011–12 WPL 3222377245692nd R3 R2 UEFA Champions League2QR Les Davies 16
2012–13 WPL 3214996553513rd Runners-up R2 UEFA Europa League1QR Chris Simm21
2013–14 WPL 32146124750484th R4 R1 Les Davies 14
2014–15 WPL 32981548623510th QF R3 Europa League1QR Sion Edwards8
2015–16 WPL 32136134952459th R3 R1 Porya Ahmadi8
2016–17 WPL 32164125355524th R5 QF Daniel Nardiello & Henry Jones14
2017–18 WPL 32193104932602nd SF R2 Dean Rittenberg8
2018–19 CA 30163116848514th R4 R1

Key

ChampionsRunners-up Promoted Relegated

Leagues

See also

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  9. 2pts deducted for fielding an ineligible player
  10. Bangor withdrew
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