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Bishopmill United F.C.

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Bishopmill United
Full nameBishopmill United Football Club
Nickname(s)Bish
Founded1882
GroundPinefield, Elgin
2011–12SJFA North Division Two
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Bishopmill United Football Club are a Scottish football club from Elgin, Moray. Members of the Scottish Junior Football Association, the club have currently withdrawn from competition.[1] The original Bishopmill Football Club was formed in 1886, however the present Bishopmill United started life in 1906. The club joined the Morayshire Junior League for its second season 1906–07. Most recently based at Pinefield alongside local rivals New Elgin after their previous ground at Deanshaugh was rendered unusable after remedial works.[2] The team colours are navy blue.

League career

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Morayshire Junior League: 1906–1914; 1920–1928; 1932–1935; 1946–1968

North Region (North) Section: 1969–2001

North Region, Division One: (West) 2001–2003

North Region, Division Two: 2003–2009

North Region, Division One: 2009–2011

North Region, Division Two: 2011–2013 (Withdrew during 2012–13 season)

Honours

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  • North Region (North) League champions: 1980–81
  • Morayshire Junior League champions: 1910–11, 1911–12, 1912–13, 1913–14, 1923–24
  • Gordon Williamson Cup: 1977–78, 1988–89
  • Matthew Cup: 1909–10, 1910–11, 1911–12, 1912–13, 1950–51, 1973–74, 1976–77, 1988–89
  • Morayshire Junior Cup: 1948–49, 1962–63, 1963–64, 1978–79, 1988–89
  • Nicholson Cup: 1911–12, 1923–24, 1934–35, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1990–91
  • Tom Gordon Trophy: 1977–78, 1979–80, 1991–92
  • Robertson Cup: 1963–64, 1978–79, 1981–82
  • North of Scotland (Morayshire) Cup: 1949–50, 1963–64, 1979–80
  • North of Scotland Junior Cup: 1911-12, 1912-13
  • Connon Cup: 1951–52, 1959–60, 1962–63, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1983–84, 1990–91, 1994–95
  • White Horse Cup: 1949–50, 1951–52, 1963–64
  • Scottish Junior Cup (Best Season) 4th Round, 1963–64

References

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  1. ^ Richard Easton (3 February 2013). "Bishopmill United withdraw from league". North Region JFA. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
  2. ^ Heather Baillache (10 April 2009). "Investigation into failed bid to revive site as sports pitch". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
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