THE SPARTANS

('The Rose')

Year formed1951
Turned professional 
Limited company 
Previous names

None

Ground

Ainslie Park, Pilton Drive, Edinburgh EH5 2HF

(for pictures of the ground click here)

Pitch measurements 
Ground capacity3,534
Record attendance at present ground 
League career

Scottish East of Scotland League: 1951 - 2013

Scottish Lowland League: 2013 - 2023

Scottish League Two: 2023 - .

First Football League gametbc
  
Honours 
European

None

Domestic - League

Scottish Lowland League champions: 2013-14, 2017-18, 2022-23

Scottish East of Scotland League champions: 1971-72, 1983-84, 1996-97, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11

Scottish East of Scotland League runners-up: 1977-78, 1984-85, 1992-93, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2006-07, 2011-12

Domestic - Cup

Scottish Lowland League Cup winners: 2016-17

Scottish East of Scotland League Cup winners: 2003-04, 2004-05, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2015-16

Scottish East of Scotland Qualifying Cup winners: 1983-84, 1989-90, 1995-96, 1997-98, 2001-02, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2010-11, 2016-17, 2018-19

Scottish East of Scotland City Cup winners: 1997-98, 2004-05, 2006-07, 2007-08

Scottish King Cup winners: 1973-74, 1977-78, 1987-88, 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11, 2012-13

Scottish Qualifying Cup winners: 1979-80, 1988-89, 1996-97, 2001-02, 2003-04, 2006-07

Scottish South of Scotland Challenge Cup winners: 2008-09, 2009-10, 2010-11

Scottish Ronnie Swan Challenge Cup winners: 2008-09, 2009-10, 2014-15, 2016-17, 2020-21

  
Best League position
3rd, Scottish League Two, 2023-24
Lowest League positiontbc
Furthest in FA Cup 
Furthest in League Cup 
  
Most League points 
2 for a winn/a
3 for a win58, Scottish League Two, 2023-24
Fewest League points 
2 for a winn/a
3 for a wintbc
Most League goals scored53, Scottish League Two, 2023-24
Most League goals concededtbc
Fewest League goals scoredtbc
Fewest League goals conceded43, Scottish League Two, 2023-24
Most wins in a League season

15, Scottish League Two, 2023-24

Fewest wins in a League season

tbc

Most draws in a League season13, Scottish League Two, 2023-24
Fewest draws in a League season

8, Scottish League Two, 2023-24

Most losses in a League seasontbc
Fewest losses in a League seasontbc
Record League win 
Record Cup win 
Record defeat

 

  
Highest number of League goals scored 
in a seasontbc
in totaltbc
  
Most League goals scored in one matchtbc
Most League appearancestbc

Most capped player

tbc

Youngest League playertbc
Highest transfer fee receivedtbc
Highest transfer fee paidtbc