List of Elgin City F.C. seasons

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This is a list of Elgin City Football Club seasons from 1895–96, when Elgin City were admitted to the Highland League, to the present day. The list details Elgin's record in major league and cup competitions, and the club's top league goal scorer of each season where available. Top scorers in bold were also the top scorers in Elgin's division that season. Records of competitions such as the North of Scotland Cup are not included.

Contents

The club was founded in 1893 and originally played in the Highland Football League. In 2000 the club was elected to the Scottish Football League along with Peterhead F.C.

Key

Seasons

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SeasonLeague record [1] Scottish Cup Highland League Cup
Scottish League Cup 		Challenge Cup OtherTop league goalscorer [1] [2]
DivisionPWDLFAPtsPosNameGoals
1895–96Highland League10325262484th–N/AN/A North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1896–97–––
1897–98Highland League138234430183rd–
1898–99Highland League127234419163rd–North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1899–1900Highland League10001093806th–
1900–01Banffshire & District League107033211141st–
1901–02Banffshire & District League–
1902–03Highland League1011892536th–
1903–04Highland League12228194466th–
1904–05Highland League1203983837th–
1905–06Highland League12001275007th–
1906–07Highland League9414162194th–
1907–08Highland League10136152656th R1
1908–09Highland League11317162476th R1
1909–10Highland League149234120202nd [lower-alpha 1] –
1910–11Highland League141112153838th–
1911–12Highland League125162532115th–
1912–13Highland League165562732156th–
1913–14Highland League168263023183rd–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1914–15Highland League41124123– [lower-alpha 2] N/AN/A–
1915–16––
1916–17
1917–18
1918–19
1919–20Highland League1810355531234th–
1920–21Highland League124351021116th R2
1921–22Highland League144282225106th–
1922–23Highland League1610333316232nd R1
1923–24Highland League168442820203rd–North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1924–25Highland League2010464830243rd–
1925–26Highland League1812154839253rd–
1926–27Highland League188284942185th R2
1927–28Highland League185492535147th R1
1928–29Highland League2213364936292nd–
1929–30Highland League2215347237332nd–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1930–31Highland League2110385059237th R1
1931–32Highland League2616647125381st–
1932–33Highland League2615477659342nd–
1933–34Highland League2611695358285th–Nairn & District Cup

Winners

1934–35Highland League2416447233361st–
1935–36Highland League2211296355245th R2 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

1936–37Highland League2211567847273rd R1 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1937–38Highland League2216159336333rd R1
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

Inverness Cup

Winners

1938–39Highland League2614397557313rd R2
1939–40Highland League2011451– [lower-alpha 3] N/A–
Central Highland League First Series107033819142nd
Central Highland League Second Series42119952nd
1940–41–N/A–
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46
1946–47Highland League30951659792311th–RU
1947–48Highland League30166811778385th–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1948–49Highland League30203710155433rd R1 RU
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

Campbell Charity Cup

Winners

1949–50Highland League3016687255385th–
1950–51Highland League28143117258316th R1
1951–52Highland League28123137966278th R2
1952–53Highland League2823148437471st R1
1953–54Highland League2817477749382nd–
1954–55Highland League2715397254334th R2 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1955–56Highland League2822159244451st [lower-alpha 4] R2 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1956–57Highland League2816577548373rd R2
1957–58Highland League2819277745402nd–
1958–59Highland League2815678549363rd–
1959–60Highland League2819459054421st R3 W
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1960–61Highland League2819638539441st [lower-alpha 5] R1 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1961–62Highland League2818469146402nd R1 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1962–63Highland League28221510547451st–
1963–64Highland League30173109059375th–
1964–65Highland League30214510952461st PR2 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

1965–66Highland League3024519635531st PR2 RU
1966–67Highland League30199211137472nd R2 WScottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

1967–68Highland League30263111728551stQF
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1968–69Highland League30244210032521st PR2 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1969–70Highland League30241510128491st–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1970–71Highland League3019659037444th R3
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

North of Scotland Cup

Winners

Inverness Cup

Winners

Drybrough Cup

Winners

1971–72Highland League3025149932512nd R4
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

Bells Cup (West)

Winners

1972–73Highland League3018577539414th R3
North of Scotland Cup

Winners

Bells Cup (West)

Winners

1973–74Highland League3019747130451st–Bells Cup (West) Winners
1974–75Highland League3015696446365th–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1975–76Highland League30111185748337th R1
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1976–77Highland League30971433532511th R4 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

1977–78Highland League3015875644385th–
1978–79Highland League3014796449356th–
1979–80Highland League30111183942339th–North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1980–81Highland League3017676332403rd–
1981–82Highland League3015785537374th R2 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

1982–83Highland League3019476530612nd R3 WNorth of Scotland Cup

Winners

1983–84Highland League3017585931564th R1 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

1984–85Highland League3013895537477th–
1985–86Highland League3221746733702nd–RU
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Runners-up

North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

1986–87Highland League3421769333703rd–
1987–88Highland League3417896941597th–
1988–89Highland League3419967029665th R2 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1989–90Highland League34263510333811st R2
Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)

Winners

North of Scotland Cup

Winners

1990–91Highland League34176118453577th–W–
1991–92Highland League34166127651548th–
1992–93Highland League3424551103577– [lower-alpha 6] –
1993–94Highland League3419696033636th–
1994–95Highland League30153125242488th–
1995–96Highland League30153125955487th–
1996–97Highland League30134136466439th R1 Scottish Qualifying Cup

Runners-up

1997–98Highland League3016775933555th–WNorth of Scotland Cup

Winners

1998–99Highland League3021187139644th–GSNorth of Scotland Cup

Winners

1999–2000Highland League30126124544429th–RU
2000–01Third Division365724296522 10th R2 R1 R1 Colin Milne
David Ross		6
2001–02Third Division3613815454747 6th R1 R1 R1 Ian Gilzean 12
2002–03Third Division3651318336328 9th R2 R1 R1 Kevin Steele6
2003–04Third Division366723489325 9th R1 R1 R1 North of Scotland Cup

Winners

 Alex Bone 15
2004–05Third Division3612717396143 6th R2 R1 R1 Willie Martin9
2005–06Third Division3615714555852 5th R1 R1 R1 Martin Johnston19
2006–07Third Division369225396929 9th R3 R2 R2 Martin Johnston18
2007–08Third Division3613815566847 6th R2 R1 R1 North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

Darren Shallicker12
2008–09Third Division367524317926 10th R3 R1 R1 Darren Shallicker7
2009–10Third Division369720465934 9th R3 R1 QF Craig Gunn 18
2010–11Third Division3613617536345 7th R4 R2 R1 Jason Crooks13
2011–12Third Division3616911686057 4th R3 R1 R2 Craig Gunn 18
2012–13Third Division36131013676949 5th R4 R1 R1 Stuart Leslie 14
2013–14League Two369918627336 9th R3 R1 R2 Craig Gunn 15
2014–15League Two3612915555845 7th R3 R1 R1 North of Scotland Cup

Runners-up

 Craig Gunn 13
2015–16League Two3617811594659 2nd R3 R1 QF Craig Gunn 21
2016–17League Two3614913674751 5th R4 GS R3 Shane Sutherland 18
2017–18League Two3614715546149 6th R3 GS R3 Brian Cameron10
2018–19League Two3613419526743 8th R4 GS R1 Brian Cameron8
2019–20League Two281279483443 3rd R3 GS QF Shane Sutherland 16
2020–21League Two221228392838 3rd R2 GS N/AN/AKane Hester15
2021-22League Two

Notes

  1. ↑ Finished equal on points with Inverness Thistle and lost in the play-offs.
  2. ↑ League abandoned due to The Great War.
  3. ↑ League abandoned due to The Second Great War.
  4. ↑ Finished equal on points with Buckie Thistle and won in the play-offs.
  5. ↑ Finished equal on points with Keith and won in the play-offs.
  6. ↑ Stripped of the title due to the use of two ineligible players.

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References

  1. 1 2 Third Division, soccerway.com. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
  2. ↑ Leading goalscorers, elgincity-mad.co.uk. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
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