Elgin City Football Club (also known as City or The Black and Whites) are a professional football team based in Elgin, Moray. They currently compete in the Scottish Third Division.
The club were formed in 1893 due to the amalgamation of two clubs from Moray. The club's first honour came in 1898 when they became the first club outside Inverness to win the North of Scotland Cup; however, they failed after that to record any success except the Elgin...
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Elgin City Football Club (also known as City or The Black and Whites) are a professional football team based in Elgin, Moray. They currently compete in the Scottish Third Division.
The club were formed in 1893 due to the amalgamation of two clubs from Moray. The club's first honour came in 1898 when they became the first club outside Inverness to win the North of Scotland Cup; however, they failed after that to record any success except the Elgin District Cup until 1923 when they again won the North of Scotland Cup. Since then they have won honours with relative frequency.
Elgin City have played at Borough Briggs since 1921 when it replaced Station Park. The ground currently has a capacity of 3,927 (478 seated). The best player to play for the club was the celtic legend Jimmy "Jinky" Johnstone who ended his career at the Elgin club.
Elgin City Football Club were formed on 10 August 1893, when Elgin Rovers and Vale of Lossie amalgamated to form the new club. The club played its first...
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