Coldstream Football Club is a Scottish
football club from the town of
Coldstream
Coldstream ( gd, An Sruthan Fuar , sco, Caustrim) is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. A former burgh, Coldstream is the home of the Coldstream Guards, a regiment in the British Army.
Description
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in the
Scottish Borders
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. Formed in 1895, the club is one of the founder members of the
East of Scotland Football League
The East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) is a senior football league based in the east and south-east of Scotland. The league sits at levels 6–9 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Lowland Football League.
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, and is now also the longest-serving member.
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
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is all blue.
As a licensed member club of the Scottish Football Association, Coldstream are eligible to play in the
Scottish Cup
The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,[East of Scotland Football League
The East of Scotland Football League (EoSFL) is a senior football league based in the east and south-east of Scotland. The league sits at levels 6–9 on the Scottish football league system, acting as a feeder to the Lowland Football League.
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* 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
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* Winners: 1924-25
References
External links
Coldstream's website
Football clubs in Scotland
Association football clubs established in 1895
1895 establishments in Scotland
East of Scotland Football League teams
Coldstream
Football clubs in the Scottish Borders
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