List of Elgin City F.C. seasons explained

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.

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.

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Seasons

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SeasonLeague record[1] Scottish CupHighland League Cup----Scottish League CupChallenge CupOtherTop league goalscorer[2]
DivisionNameGoals
1895–96Highland League10325262484thN/AN/ANorth of Scotland CupRunners-up
1896–97
1897–98Highland League138234430183rd
1898–99Highland League127234419163rdNorth of Scotland CupWinners
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 League10136152656thR1
1908–09Highland League11317162476thR1
1909–10Highland League149234120202nd
1910–11Highland League141112153838th
1911–12Highland League125162532115th
1912–13Highland League165562732156th
1913–14Highland League168263023183rdNorth of Scotland CupRunners-up
1914–15Highland League41124123N/AN/A
1915–16
1916–17
1917–18
1918–19
1919–20Highland League1810355531234thdata-sort-value="Johnston, Martin"
1920–21Highland League124351021116thR2data-sort-value="Johnston, Martin"
1921–22Highland League144282225106thdata-sort-value="Shallicker, Darren"
1922–23Highland League1610333316232ndR1data-sort-value="Shallicker, Darren"
1923–24Highland League168442820203rdNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1924–25Highland League2010464830243rddata-sort-value="Crooks, Jason"
1925–26Highland League1812154839253rddata-sort-value="Gunn, Craig"
1926–27Highland League188284942185thR2data-sort-value="Leslie, Stuart"
1927–28Highland League185492535147thR1data-sort-value="Gunn, Craig"
1928–29Highland League2213364936292nddata-sort-value="Gunn, Craig"
1929–30Highland League2215347237332ndNorth of Scotland CupRunners-up
1930–31Highland League2110385059237thR1data-sort-value="Cameron, Brian"
1931–32Highland League2616647125381stdata-sort-value="Sutherland, Shane"
1932–33Highland League2615477659342nddata-sort-value="Hester,Kane"
1933–34Highland League2611695358285thNairn & District CupWinners
1934–35Highland League2416447233361st
1935–36Highland League2211296355245thR2Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners
1936–37Highland League2211567847273rdR1North of Scotland CupWinners
1937–38Highland League2216159336333rdR1

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners

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Inverness CupWinners

1938–39Highland League2614397557313rdR2
1939–40Highland League2011451N/A
Central Highland League First Series107033819142nd
Central Highland League Second Series42119952nd
1940–41N/A
1941–42
1942–43
1943–44
1944–45
1945–46
1946–47Highland League30951659792311thRU
1947–48Highland League30166811778385thR2North of Scotland CupRunners-up
1948–49Highland League30203710155433rdR1RU

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up

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North of Scotland CupRunners-up

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Campbell Charity CupWinners

1949–50Highland League3016687255385thR2
1950–51Highland League28143117258316thR1SF
1951–52Highland League28123137966278thR2SF
1952–53Highland League2823148437471stR1GS
1953–54Highland League2817477749382ndGS
1954–55Highland League2715397254334thR2GSNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1955–56Highland League2822159244451stR2GSNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1956–57Highland League2816577548373rdR2
1957–58Highland League2819277745402nd
1958–59Highland League2815678549363rdSF
1959–60Highland League2819459054421stR3W

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners

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North of Scotland CupRunners-up

1960–61Highland League2819638539441stR1North of Scotland CupWinners
1961–62Highland League2818469146402ndR1SFNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1962–63Highland League28221510547451stGS
1963–64Highland League30173109059375thGS
1964–65Highland League30214510952461stPR2GSScottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners
1965–66Highland League3024519635531stPR2RU
1966–67Highland League30199211137472ndR2WScottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up
1967–68Highland League30263111728551stQF

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners

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North of Scotland CupWinners

1968–69Highland League30244210032521stPR2R2North of Scotland CupWinners
1969–70Highland League30241510128491stSFNorth of Scotland CupRunners-up
1970–71Highland League3019659037444thR3R2

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners

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North of Scotland CupWinners

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Inverness CupWinners

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Drybrough CupWinners

1971–72Highland League3025149932512ndR4R1

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up

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North of Scotland CupRunners-up

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Bells Cup (West)Winners

1972–73Highland League3018577539414thR3SF

North of Scotland CupWinners

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Bells Cup (West)Winners

1973–74Highland League3019747130451stSFBells Cup (West) Winners
1974–75Highland League3015696446365thR2North of Scotland CupRunners-up
1975–76Highland League30111185748337thR1SF

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up

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North of Scotland CupWinners

1976–77Highland League30971433532511thR4R1Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up
1977–78Highland League3015875644385thR1
1978–79Highland League3014796449356thR2
1979–80Highland League30111183942339thR2North of Scotland CupRunners-up
1980–81Highland League3017676332403rdSF
1981–82Highland League3015785537374thR2R2Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up
1982–83Highland League3019476530612ndR3WNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1983–84Highland League3017585931564thR1R2Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up
1984–85Highland League3013895537477thR2
1985–86Highland League3221746733702ndRU

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Runners-up

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North of Scotland CupRunners-up

1986–87Highland League3421769333703rdPR
1987–88Highland League3417896941597thSF
1988–89Highland League3419967029665thR2R1North of Scotland CupWinners
1989–90Highland League34263510333811stR2R1

Scottish Qualifying Cup (North)Winners

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North of Scotland CupWinners

1990–91Highland League34176118453577thW
1991–92Highland League34166127651548thR1
1992–93Highland League3424551103577R2
1993–94Highland League3419696033636thSF
1994–95Highland League30153125242488thGS
1995–96Highland League30153125955487thSF
1996–97Highland League30134136466439thR1GSScottish Qualifying CupRunners-up
1997–98Highland League3016775933555thWNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1998–99Highland League3021187139644thGSNorth of Scotland CupWinners
1999–2000Highland League30126124544429thRU
2000–01Third Division36572429652210thR2R1R1Colin Milne
David Ross
6
2001–02Third Division36138154547476thR1R1R1Ian Gilzean12
2002–03Third Division36513183363289thR2R1R1Kevin Steele6
2003–04Third Division3667234893259thR1R1R1North of Scotland CupWinnersAlex Bone15
2004–05Third Division36127173961436thR2R1R1Willie Martin9
2005–06Third Division36157145558525thR1R1R1Martin Johnston19
2006–07Third Division3692253969299thR3R2R2Martin Johnston18
2007–08Third Division36138155668476thR2R1R1North of Scotland CupRunners-upDarren Shallicker12
2008–09Third Division36752431792610thR3R1R1Darren Shallicker7
2009–10Third Division3697204659349thR3R1QFCraig Gunn18
2010–11Third Division36136175363457thR4R2R1Jason Crooks13
2011–12Third Division36169116860574thR3R1R2Craig Gunn18
2012–13Third Division361310136769495thR4R1R1Stuart Leslie14
2013–14League Two3699186273369thR3R1R2Craig Gunn15
2014–15League Two36129155558457thR3R1R1North of Scotland CupRunners-upCraig Gunn13
2015–16League Two36178115946592ndR3R1QFCraig Gunn21
2016–17League Two36149136747515thR4GSR3Shane Sutherland18
2017–18League Two36147155461496thR3GSR3Brian Cameron10
2018–19League Two36134195267438thR4GSR1Brian Cameron8
2019–20League Two2812794834433rdR3GSQFShane Sutherland16
2020–21League Two2212283928383rdR2GSN/AKane Hester15
2021-22League Two36910173351379thR2GSR3Kane Hester13

League performance summary

Notes and References

  1. https://int.soccerway.com/national/scotland/third-division/archive/ Third Division
  2. http://www.elgincity-mad.co.uk/leading_goalscorers/2011_2012/elgin_city/index.shtml Leading goalscorers