Salisbury City Football Club was an English football club based in Salisbury, Wiltshire. They were formed in 1947 and played at The Raymond McEnhill Stadium. Salisbury have gained back-to-back promotions in, first to the Conference South in the 2005–06 season by finishing top of the Southern League Premier Division, followed by winning the play-off final in the 2006–07 season to participate in the Conference Premier in 2007–08.[1] They played the 2010–11 season in the Southern League Premier Division after being demoted from the Conference Premier at the end of the 2009–10 season, but won promotion to the Conference South for the 2011–12 season in the first season following their demotion. The club spent two seasons in the Conference South before winning promotion to the Conference Premier via the play-offs in the 2012–13 season.
Top scorer and number of goals scored shown in bold when he was also the top scorer for the division.
Key to league record
Key to cup records
Salisbury City seasons since their moving to Southern Football League in 1968.
| Year | League | Lvl | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Position | Overall position | Leading league scorer | FA Cup | FA Trophy | Average home attendance[2] [3] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Goals | Res | Rec | Res | Rec | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1968–69 | Southern Football League Division One | 6 | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 46* | 8th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR3 | 2-0-1 | - | - | No data | |||||
| 1969–70 | Southern Football League Division One | 6 | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 38* | 15th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR4 | 4-2-1 | QR3 | 2-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1970–71 | Southern Football League Division One | 6 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 56 | 60 | -4 | 33* | 14th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR2 | 1-0-1 | QR3 | 2-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1971–72 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 45 | 44 | +1 | 27* | 11th of 16 | - | No data | - | QR3 | 2-0-1 | QR3 | 2-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1972–73 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 38* | 18th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR3 | 2-2-1 | QR2 | 1-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1973–74 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 29* | 17th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR2 | 2-0-1 | QR2 | 1-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1974–75 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 45 | 66 | -21 | 29* | 16th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR4 | 3-1-1 | QR1 | 1-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1975–76 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 73 | 53 | +20 | 45* | 4th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR4 | 3-0-1 | QR1 | 1-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1976–77 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 57 | 39 | +18 | 41* | 5th of 18 | - | No data | - | PR | 0-0-1 | QR1 | 1-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1977–78 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 38 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 60 | 27 | +33 | 52* | 3rd of 20 | - | No data | - | QR4 | 3-2-1 | QR2 | 2-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1978–79 | Southern Football League Division One South | 6 | 40 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 36* | 15th of 21 | - | No data | - | QR2 | 1-0-1 | QR3 | 3-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1979–80 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 6 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 32* | 23rd of 24 | - | No data | - | R1 | 4-0-1 | QR2 | 1-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1980–81 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 6 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 24 | 57 | 76 | -19 | 36* | 20th of 24 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 0-1-1 | QR3 | 3-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1981–82 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 6 | 46 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 64 | 81 | -17 | 42* | 17th of 24 Demoted | - | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR1 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | QR1 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | No data |
| 1982–83 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 49 | +9 | 52 | 6th of 18 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 1-0-1 | PR | 0-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1983–84 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 61 | 48 | +13 | 59 | 9th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 1-0-1 | QR3 | 2-3-1 | No data | |||||
| 1984–85 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 62 | 6th of 20 | - | No data | - | QR2 | 2-1-1 | QR2 | 2-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1985–86 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 40 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 84 | 51 | +33 | 80 | 2nd of 21 Promoted | - | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR1 | bgcolor=White | 0-1-1 | bgcolor=White | R1 | bgcolor=White | 3-1-1 | bgcolor=White | No data |
| 1986–87 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 23 | 52 | 82 | -30 | 43 | 19th of 22 Relegated | - | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR2 | bgcolor=White | 1-0-1 | bgcolor=White | QR1 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | No data |
| 1987–88 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 71 | 33 | +38 | 83 | 3rd of 22 | - | No data | - | PR | 0-0-1 | QR2 | 1-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1988–89 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 79 | 58 | +21 | 65 | 9th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 1-0-1 | QR3 | 2-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1989–90 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 72 | 50 | +22 | 72 | 5th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 1-1-1 | QR2 | 1-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1990–91 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 40 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 63 | 39 | +24 | 77 | 3rd of 21 | - | No data | - | QR3 | 3-1-1 | R1 | 2-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1991–92 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 67 | 51 | +16 | 55 | 12th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR4 | 3-1-1 | R1 | 3-1-1 | No data | |||||
| 1992–93 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 27 | 7 | 8 | 87 | 50 | +37 | 88 | 2nd of 22 | - | No data | - | R1 | 4-2-0 | QR3 | 0-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1993–94 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 90 | 39 | +51 | 88 | 4th of 22 | - | No data | - | QR1 | 0-0-1 | QR1 | 0-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1994–95 | Southern Football League Southern Division | 7 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 5 | 88 | 37 | +51 | 97 | 1st of 22 Promoted | - | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR4 | bgcolor=White | 4-1-1 | bgcolor=White | QR2 | bgcolor=White | 1-1-1 | bgcolor=White | No data |
| 1995–96 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 57 | 69 | -12 | 52 | 15th of 22 | 157th | No data | - | QR2 | 1-0-1 | QR2 | 1-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1996–97 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 57 | 66 | -9 | 58 | 12th of 22 | 148th | No data | - | QR2 | 1-1-1 | R2 | 3-2-1 | No data | |||||
| 1997–98 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 48 | 18th of 22 | 166th | No data | - | QR4 | 2-2-1 | QR3 | 0-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1998–99 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 56 | 61 | -5 | 60 | 12th of 22 | 148th | No data | - | R1 | 3-1-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 1999–2000 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 70 | 84 | -14 | 50 | 16th of 22 | 160th | No data | - | QR4 | 2-0-1 | R2 | 1-0-1 | No data | |||||
| 2000–01 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 64 | 69 | -5 | 59 | 13th of 22 | 151st | No data | - | QR3 | 1-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 470 | |||||
| 2001–02 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 6 | 42 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 36 | 87 | -51 | 26 | 22nd of 22 Relegated | 178th | 395 | - | bgcolor=White | PR | bgcolor=White | 0-1-1 | bgcolor=White | R1 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 395 |
| 2002–03 | Southern Football League Eastern Division | 7 | 42 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 81 | 42 | +39 | 86** | 4th of 22 | 199th | No data | - | PR | 0-0-1 | R1 | 1-1-1 | 498 | |||||
| 2003–04 | Southern Football League Eastern Division[4] | 7 | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 73 | 45 | +28 | 74 | 6th of 22 Transferred | 209th | No data | - | R1 | 5-1-1 | PR | 0-0-1 | 573 | |||||
| 2004–05 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 7 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 60 | 64 | −4 | 57 | 12th of 22 Transferred | 192nd | No data | - | QR4 | 3-1-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 537 | |||||
| 2005–06 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 7 | 42 | 30 | 5 | 7 | 83 | 27 | +56 | 95 | 1st of 22 Promoted | 159th | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR3 | bgcolor=White | 2-1-1 | bgcolor=White | QF | bgcolor=White | 6-2-1 | bgcolor=White | 902 |
| 2006–07 | Conference South | 6 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 65 | 37 | +28 | 75 | 2nd of 22 Promoted via PO | 119th | No data | - | bgcolor=White | R2 | bgcolor=White | 4-1-1 | bgcolor=White | QF | bgcolor=White | 4-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 1,118 |
| 2007–08 | Conference National | 5 | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 70 | 60 | +10 | 68 | 12th of 24 | 104th | Matt Tubbs | 18 | bgcolor=White | QR4 | bgcolor=White | 0-1-1 | bgcolor=White | R1 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 1,543 |
| 2008–09 | Conference National | 5 | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 54 | 64 | −10 | 55 | 16th of 24 | 108th | Charlie Griffin | 21 | bgcolor=White | QR4 | bgcolor=White | 0-0-1 | bgcolor=White | R2 | bgcolor=White | 1-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 1,179 |
| 2009–10 | Conference National | 5 | 44 | 21 | 5 | 18 | 58 | 63 | −5 | 58 | 12th of 23 Demoted† | 104th | Matt Tubbs | 26 | bgcolor=White | R1 | bgcolor=White | 1-1-1 | SF | 4-1-1 | bgcolor=White | 1,031 | ||
| 2010–11 | Southern Football League Premier Division | 7 | 40 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 82 | 45 | +37 | 75 | 3rd of 21 Promoted via PO | 167th | No data | - | bgcolor=White | QR4 | bgcolor=White | 3-2-1 | bgcolor=White | QF | bgcolor=White | 6-1-1 | bgcolor=White | 788 |
| 2011–12 | Conference South | 6 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 55 | 54 | +1 | 57 | 10th of 22 | 135th | No data | - | R3 | 5-1-1 | bgcolor=White | R2 | bgcolor=White | 2-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 733 | ||
| 2012–13 | Conference South | 6 | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 82*** | 2nd of 22 Promoted via PO | 119th | Jamie White | 26 | bgcolor=White | QR3 | bgcolor=White | 1-0-1 | bgcolor=White | R1 | bgcolor=White | 1-0-1 | bgcolor=White | 735 |
| 2013–14 | Conference Premier | 5 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 58 | 63 | -5 | 67 | 12th of 24 Demoted‡ | 104th | Dan Fitchett | 12 | R2 | 2-0-1 | R1 | 0-0-1 | 1,001 | |||||
† – demoted 2 divisions down after entering administration.
‡ – demoted from Conference due to financial irregularities.