Year formed | 1906 |
Previous names | None |
Ground | Glebe Park, Trinity Road, Brechin, Angus DD9 6BJ (for pictures of the ground click here) |
Pitch measurements | 110 x 67 yards (100.5 x 61 metres) |
Ground capacity | 3,960 |
Record attendance at present ground | 8,122 v Aberdeen, Scottish Cup 3rd round, 3rd February 1973 (lost 2-4) |
League career | Scottish Northern League: 1906 - 1920 Scottish Eastern League: 1919 - 1923 Scottish Division Three: 1923 - 1926 Scottish Alliance: 1926 - 1927 Scottish Alliance: 1928 - 1929 Scottish Division Two: 1929 - 1939 Scottish Division 'C': 1946 - 1954 Scottish Division 'B' / Division Two: 1954 - 1975 Scottish Division Two: 1975 - 1983 Scottish Division One: 1983 - 1987 Scottish Division Two: 1987 - 1990 Scottish Division One: 1990 - 1991 Scottish Division Two: 1991 - 1993 Scottish Division One: 1993 - 1994 Scottish Division Two: 1994 - 1995 Scottish Division Three: 1995 - 1996 Scottish Division Two: 1996 - 1998 Scottish Division Three: 1998 - 2002 Scottish Division Two: 2002 - 2003 Scottish Division One: 2003 - 2004 Scottish Division Two: 2004 - 2005 Scottish Division One: 2005 - 2006 Scottish Division Two / League One: 2006 - 2017 Scottish Championship: 2017 - 2018 Scottish League One: 2018 - 2019 Scottish League Two: 2019 - 2021 Highland League: 2021 - . |
First Scottish League game | 18th August 1923 v Montrose, Scottish Division Three, lost 0-4 |
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Honours | |
European | None |
Domestic - League | Scottish Division Two champions: 1982-83, 1989-90, 2004-05 Scottish Division Two runners-up: 1992-93, 2002-03 Scottish Division 'C' North-East champions: 1953-54 Scottish Division Three champions: 2001-02 Scottish Division Three runners-up: 1995-96 |
Domestic - Cup | Scottish Qualifying Cup (South) winners: 1950-51 Scottish Qualifying Cup runners-up: 1908-09, 1926-27 Scottish Qualifying Cup (South) runners-up: 1949-50 Scottish Challenge Cup runners-up: 2002-03 |
Best League position | 5th, Scottish Division One, 1983-84 |
Lowest League position | 16th, Scottish Division Three, 1923-24 |
Furthest in Scottish Cup | Quarter-final, 2010-11 |
Furthest in League Cup | Semi-finals, 1957-58 |
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Most League points | |
2 for a win | 55, Scottish Division Two, 1982-83 |
3 for a win | 73, Scottish Division Three, 2001-02 |
Fewest League points | |
2 for a win | 8, Scottish Division Two, 1962-63 |
3 for a win | 4, Scottish Championship, 2017-18 |
Most League goals scored | 82, Scottish Division Two, 1938-39 |
Most League goals conceded | 139, Scottish Division Two, 1937-38 |
Fewest League goals scored | 13, Scottish League Two, 2020-21 |
Fewest League goals conceded | 21, Scottish Division Three, 1995-96 |
Most wins in a League season | 23, Scottish Division Two, 1992-93 |
Fewest wins in a League season | 0, Scottish Championship, 2017-18 |
Most draws in a League season | 14, Scottish Division One, 1983-84 14, Scottish Division Two, 1978-79, 1980-81 14, Scottish League One, 2014-15 |
Fewest draws in a League season | 2, Scottish Division Two, 1937-38, 1961-62 |
Most losses in a League season | 32, Scottish Championship, 2017-18 |
Fewest losses in a League season | 5, Scottish Division Two, 1982-83 |
Record win | 12-1 v Thornhill, Scottish Cup 1st round, 28th January 1926 |
Record defeat | 0-10 v Airdrienonians, Scottish Division Two, 12th February 1938 0-10 v Albion Rovers, Scottish Division Two, 15th January 1938 0-10 v Cowdenbeath, Scottish Division Two, 20th November 1937 |
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Highest number of League goals scored | |
in a season | 26, Ronald McIntosh, Scottish Division Two, 1959-60 |
in total | 131, Ian Campbell, 1977-85 |
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Most League appearances | 459, David Watt, 1975-89 |
Most capped player | None |
Highest transfer fee received | £100,000 for Scott Thomson to Aberdeen, November 1991 £100,000 for Chris Templemann to Morton, December 2004 |
Highest transfer fee paid | £16,000 for Sandy Ross from Berwick Rangers, 1991 |