ELGIN CITY ("The Citizens", "The Lilywhites") | Year formed | 1893 (merger of Vale of Lossie and Elgin Rovers on 10 August 1893, absorbed Elgin Rovers in 1894) | | Previous names | Elgin City United: 1900 - 1903 | | Present ground | Borough Briggs, Borough Briggs Road, Elgin IV30 1AP (for pictures of the ground click here) | | Pitch measurements | 110 x 75 yards (101 x 69 metres) | | Ground capacity | 3,927 | | Record attendance | 12,608 v Arbroath, Scottish Cup 2nd round, 17 February 1968 (won 2-0) | | Previous grounds | Millview Park Station Park: until 1919 Cooper Park: 1919 - 1920 Borough Briggs: 1920 to date | | League career | Scottish Highland League: 1895 - 1900 (resigned) Scottish Highland League: 1902 - 2000 Scottish Division Three / League Two: 2000 - . | | First Scottish League game | 5 August 2000 v Brechin City, Scottish Division Three (lost 1-2) | | Honours | | | European | None | | Domestic - League | Scottish League Two runners-up: 2015-16 Scottish Highland League champions: 1931-32, 1934-35, 1952-53, 1955-56, 1959-60, 1960-61, 1962-63, 1964-65, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1973-74, 1989-90, 1992-93 | | Domestic - Cup | Scottish Highland League Cup winners: 1959-60, 1966-67, 1982-83, 1990-91, 1997-98 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North) winners: 1935-36, 1937-38, 1959-60, 1964-65, 1967-68, 1970-71, 1976-77, 1989-90 Scottish Qualifying Cup (North) runners-up: 1948-49, 1966-67, 1969-70, 1971-72, 1975-76, 1981-82, 1983-84, 1996-97 North of Scotland Cup winners: 1898-99, 1923-24, 1936-37, 1954-55, 1955-56, 1960-61, 1961-62, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1970-71, 1972-73, 1975-76, 1982-83, 1988-89, 1989-90, 1997-98, 1998-99, 2003-04 | | Best League position | 2nd, Scottish League Two, 2015-16 | | Lowest League position | 10th, Scottish Division Three, 2000-01, 2008-09 | | Furthest in Scottish Cup | Quarter-final, 1967-68 | | Furthest in League Cup | 2nd round, 2006-07, 2010-11 | | Most League points | | | 2 for a win | n/a | | 3 for a win | 59, Scottish League Two, 2015-16 | | Fewest League points | | | 2 for a win | n/a | | 3 for a win | 22, Scottish Division Three, 2000-01 | | Most League goals scored | 68, Scottish Division Three, 2011-12 | | Most League goals conceded | 93, Scottish Division Three, 2003-04 | | Fewest League goals scored | 29, Scottish Division Three, 2000-01 | | Fewest League goals conceded | 28, Scottish League Two, 2020-21 | | Most wins in a League season | 17, Scottish League Two, 2015-16 | | Fewest wins in a League season | 5, Scottish Division Three, 2000-01, 2002-03 | | Most draws in a League season | 13, Scottish Division Three, 2002-03 | | Fewest draws in a League season | 2, Scottish Division Three / League Two, 2006-07, 2020-21 | | Most losses in a League season | 25, Scottish Division Three, 2006-07 | | Fewest losses in a League season | 8, Scottish League Two, 2020-21 | | Record win | 18-1 v Brora Rangers, North of Scotland Cup, 6 February 1960 | | Record defeat | 1-14 v Heart of Midlothian, Scottish Cup 2nd round, 4 February 1939 | | | | | Highest number of League goals scored | | | in a season | 21, Craig Gunn, 2015-16 | | in total | 114, Craig Gunn, 2009-17 | | | | | Most League appearances | 224, David Hind, 2001-09 | Most capped player | to be confirmed | | Highest transfer fee received | £32,000 for Michael Teasdale to Dundee, January 1994 | | Highest transfer fee paid | £10,000 for Russell McBride from Fraserburgh, July 2001 |
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