Coldstream
Full nameColdstream Football Club
Nickname(s)Streamers
Founded1895
GroundHome Park, Coldstream
Capacity898[1]
ChairmanDavid Lauder
ManagerKieran Ainslie [2]
LeagueEast of Scotland League Second Division
2022–23East of Scotland League First Division, 15th of 16 (relegated)
WebsiteClub website
Home Park, Coldstream F.C., Scotland

Coldstream Football Club is a Scottish football club from the town of Coldstream in the Scottish Borders. Formed in 1895, the club is one of the founder members of the East of Scotland Football League, and is now also the longest-serving member.[3] Coldstream won the league's first championship in 1923–24 but have not managed to win the title since. The team have played home matches at Home Park since the club was formed. The team's strip is all blue.

As a licensed member club of the Scottish Football Association, Coldstream are eligible to play in the Scottish Cup. The first time the club won through the Scottish Qualifying Cup was in 1923–24, the club 1–0 at home to Armadale F.C. in the first round before of a crowd of 4,000.[4] The club has never beaten a Scottish League team in the Cup, but it has twice held League clubs to draws.

Honours

East of Scotland Football League

  • Champions: 1923–24
  • Runners-up: 1968–69

East of Scotland Football League First Division

  • Champions: 1989–90
  • Runners-up: 2006–07, 2012–13

King Cup

  • Winners: 1967–68

East of Scotland Consolation Cup

  • Winners: 1924-25

Border Cup

  • Winners: 1911–12, 1921-22, 1922-23, 1924-25

Border Senior League

  • Champions: 1919-20, 1922-23

Scottish Amateur Cup

  • Winners: 1924-25

References

  1. "Contingency Plan for Emergencies" (PDF). Coldstream Football Club. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  2. "Coldstream appoint new management team". Coldstream Football Club. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. "Scotland Coldstream FC". Weltfussballarchiv.com.
  4. "Association Football notes". Glasgow Herald: 14. 28 January 1924.

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