List of football clubs in Scotland
This is a list of football clubs in Scotland.
Clubs in membership of the Scottish Professional Football League[]
Scottish Premiership[]
- Aberdeen
- Celtic
- Dundee
- Dundee United
- Heart of Midlothian
- Hibernian
- Livingston
- Motherwell
- Rangers
- Ross County
- St Johnstone
- St Mirren
Scottish Championship[]
- Arbroath
- Ayr United
- Dunfermline Athletic
- Greenock Morton
- Hamilton Academical
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle
- Kilmarnock
- Partick Thistle
- Queen of the South
- Raith Rovers
Scottish League One[]
- Alloa Athletic
- Airdrieonians
- Clyde
- Cove Rangers
- Dumbarton
- East Fife
- Falkirk
- Montrose
- Peterhead
- Queen's Park
Scottish League Two[]
- Albion Rovers
- Annan Athletic
- Cowdenbeath
- Edinburgh City
- Elgin City
- Forfar Athletic
- Kelty Hearts
- Stenhousemuir
- Stirling Albion
- Stranraer
Clubs in membership of the Highland League[]
- Brechin City
- Brora Rangers
- Buckie Thistle
- Clachnacuddin
- Deveronvale
- Formartine United
- Forres Mechanics
- Fort William
- Fraserburgh
- Huntly
- Inverurie Loco Works
- Keith
- Lossiemouth
- Nairn County
- Rothes
- Strathspey Thistle
- Turriff United
- Wick Academy
Clubs in membership of the Lowland League[]
- Berwick Rangers (located in England)
- Bo'ness United
- Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic
- Broomhill
- Caledonian Braves
- Civil Service Strollers
- Cumbernauld Colts
- Dalbeattie Star
- East Kilbride
- East Stirlingshire
- Edinburgh University
- Gala Fairydean Rovers
- Gretna 2008
- The Spartans
- University of Stirling
- Vale of Leithen
Clubs in membership of the East of Scotland League[]
Premier Division[]
- Blackburn United
- Broxburn Athletic
- Camelon Juniors
- Crossgates Primrose
- Dunbar United
- Dundonald Bluebell
- Hill of Beath Hawthorn
- Inverkeithing Hillfield Swifts
- Jeanfield Swifts
- Linlithgow Rose
- Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale
- Musselburgh Athletic
- Newtongrange Star
- Penicuik Athletic
- Sauchie Juniors
- Tranent Juniors
- Tynecastle
- Whitehill Welfare
First Division[]
Conference A[]
- Arniston Rangers
- Coldstream
- Craigroyston
- Dalkeith Thistle
- Dunipace
- Edinburgh United
- Haddington Athletic
- Kennoway Star Hearts
- Kirkcaldy & Dysart
- Leith Athletic
- Ormiston
- Rosyth
- St Andrews United
- Thornton Hibs
- Tweedmouth Rangers (located in England)
Conference B[]
- Burntisland Shipyard
- Easthouses Lily MW
- Edinburgh South
- Glenrothes
- Hawick Royal Albert United
- Heriot-Watt University
- Kinnoull
- Lochgelly Albert
- Lochore Welfare
- Luncarty
- Newburgh
- Oakley United
- Peebles Rovers
- Preston Athletic
- Stirling University reserves
Tier 8[]
- Armadale Thistle
- Bathgate Thistle
- Bo'ness Athletic
- Edinburgh College
- Fauldhouse United
- Livingston United
- Pumpherston
- Stoneyburn
- Syngenta
- West Calder United
- Whitburn
Clubs in membership of the South of Scotland League[]
- Abbey Vale
- Annan Athletic reserves
- Creetown
- Heston Rovers
- Lochar Thistle
- Lochmaben
- Mid-Annandale
- Newton Stewart
- Nithsdale Wanderers
- St Cuthbert Wanderers
- Stranraer reserves
- Threave Rovers
- Upper Annandale
- Wigtown & Bladnoch
Clubs in membership of the West of Scotland League[]
Premier Division[]
- Auchinleck Talbot
- Beith Juniors
- Benburb
- Blantyre Victoria
- Bonnyton Thistle
- Clydebank
- Cumbernauld United
- Cumnock Juniors
- Darvel
- Glenafton Athletic
- Hurlford United
- Irvine Meadow XI
- Kilbirnie Ladeside
- Kilwinning Rangers
- Kirkintilloch Rob Roy
- Largs Thistle
- Pollok
- Rossvale
- Rutherglen Glencairn
- Troon
Tier 7[]
Conference A[]
- Arthurlie
- Bellshill Athletic
- Craigmark Burntonians
- Forth Wanderers
- Girvan
- Glasgow University
- Irvine Victoria
- Johnstone Burgh
- Lesmahagow Juniors
- Lugar Boswell Thistle
- Maryhill
- Maybole Juniors
- Muirkirk Juniors
- Saltcoats Victoria
- Shotts Bon Accord
- Whitletts Victoria
Conference B[]
- Annbank United
- Ardeer Thistle
- Ashfield
- Cambuslang Rangers
- Carluke Rovers
- Dalry Thistle
- Gartcairn
- Greenock Juniors
- Kello Rovers
- Newmains United
- Port Glasgow Juniors
- Renfrew
- Royal Albert
- Shettleston
- St Cadoc's
- Thorniewood United
Conference C[]
- Ardrossan Winton Rovers
- Drumchapel United
- East Kilbride Thistle
- Glasgow Perthshire
- Kilsyth Rangers
- Lanark United
- Larkhall Thistle
- Neilston
- Petershill
- St Anthony's
- St Roch's
- Vale of Clyde
- Vale of Leven
- Wishaw
- Yoker Athletic
Clubs in membership of the North Caledonian League[]
- Alness United
- Bonar Bridge
- Bunillidh Thistle
- Golspie Sutherland
- Halkirk United
- Invergordon
- Inverness Athletic
- Loch Ness
- Nairn County 'A'
- Orkney
- St Duthus
- Thurso
Clubs in membership of the Scottish Junior Football Association[]
East Region[]
Midlands League[]
- Arbroath Victoria
- Blairgowrie
- Brechin Victoria
- Broughty Athletic
- Carnoustie Panmure
- Coupar Angus
- Downfield
- Dundee North End
- Dundee Violet
- East Craigie
- Forfar Albion
- Forfar West End
- Kirriemuir Thistle
- Lochee Harp
- Lochee United
- Scone Thistle
- Tayport
North Region[]
Superleague[]
- Banks O' Dee
- Bridge of Don Thistle
- Colony Park
- Culter
- Dufftown
- Dyce Juniors
- East End
- Ellon United
- Hall Russell United
- Hermes
- Maud
- Montrose Roselea
- Nairn St. Ninian
- Stonehaven
First Division[]
- Banchory St. Ternan
- Buckie Rovers
- Burghead Thistle
- Deveronside
- Forres Thistle
- Fraserburgh United
- Longside
- Stoneywood Parkvale
- Sunnybank
Second Division[]
- Aberdeen University
- Buchanhaven Hearts
- Cruden Bay
- Glentanar
- Islavale
- New Elgin
- Newmachar United
- Rothie Rovers
- Spey Valley
- Whitehills
Miscellaneous clubs at amateur level[]
- Colville Park (Central Scottish Amateur Football League)
- Drumchapel Amateur (Caledonian Amateur Football League)
- Dukla Pumpherston (charity and exhibition matches)
- East Kilbride YM (Caledonian Amateur Football League)
- Eyemouth United (Border Amateur Football League)
- (Caledonian Amateur Football League)
- Harestanes (Central Scottish Amateur Football League)
- (Caledonian Amateur Football League)
- (Scottish Amateur Football League)
- Rothesay Brandane (Caledonian Amateur Football League)
- (Central Scottish Amateur Football League)
- Tain Thistle ()
Defunct clubs[]
Former Scottish Football League members[]
- Abercorn
- Airdrieonians (1894–2002)
- Armadale
- Ayr
- Ayr Parkhouse
- Bathgate
- Bo'ness
- Broxburn United
- Cambuslang
- Clackmannan
- Clydebank (1914–1932)
- Clydebank (1965–2002; became Airdrie United)
- Cowlairs
- Dumbarton Harp
- Dundee Wanderers
- Dykehead
- Edinburgh City (1931–1949)
- Galston
- Gretna
- Helensburgh
- Johnstone
- King's Park
- Linthouse
- Lochgelly United
- Meadowbank Thistle (became Livingston)
- Mid-Annandale
- Northern
- Port Glasgow Athletic
- Renton
- Solway Star
- St Bernard's
- Third Lanark
- Thistle
Selected other senior clubs (including North Caledonian League)[]
- 23rd Renfrew RV
- Alexandra Athletic
- Blythswood
- Caledonian
- Callander
- Clydesdale
- Dumbreck
- Dumfries YMCA
- Eastern
- Edinburgh Athletic (became Leith Athletic)
- Glasgow Hibernian
- Granville
- Invergordon
- Inverness City
- Inverness Citadel
- Inverness Thistle
- Mossend Swifts
- Muir of Ord Rovers
- Partick
- Rovers
- Selkirk
- Southern
- Stranraer Athletic
- Tarff Rovers
- Tollcross United
- Western
- Whithorn
Selected other junior clubs[]
- Baillieston Juniors
- Ballingry Rovers
- Bankfoot Athletic
- Bishopmill United
- Blantyre Celtic
- Bridgeton Waverley
- Cambuslang Hibernian
- Clydebank Juniors (1899–1964)
- Cronberry Eglinton
- Duntocher Hibernian
- Fochabers
- Glenbuck Cherrypickers
- Lewis United
- Lossiemouth United
- Maryhill Hibernians
- Parkhead
- Port Glasgow Athletic Juniors
- Portgordon Victoria
- RAF Lossiemouth
- Shawfield
- Steelend Victoria
- Stonehouse Violet
- Strathclyde
University clubs[]
Most universities in Scotland have football sides, as do some colleges, some compete in the BUSA Football League.
- Aberdeen University
- Edinburgh University
- Glasgow University
- Heriot-Watt University
- St Andrews University
- University of Stirling
References[]
External links[]
- All-time Scottish Football Club Directory 1829-2009, Brian McColl, via Scottish Football Historical Archive (archived version, 2015)
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