Elgin City F.C.
17 minute walk from Elgin station · Dundee, Aberdeen and North East
Elgin City Football Club (also known as City or The Black and Whites) is a professional senior football club based in Elgin, Moray.
Elgin was founded in 1893 and originally played their football in the Highland Football League. The club was granted league status in 2000. They currently compete in the Scottish Professional Football League in Scottish League Two.
The present Elgin City club was formed on 10 August 1893 by the amalgamation of two Elgin sides, Rovers (Formed 1887) and Vale of Lossie (Founded 1888). However the name Elgin City was used by two clubs prior to this. The first was formed in October 1879, but lasted for only a short time. The second Elgin City was formed in October 1884 and lasted until early 1887.
Visitor information
- Place type
- Football ground
- Good for
- Football
- Admission
- Paid admission
- Region
- Dundee, Aberdeen and North East
Stations within walking distance
- Elgin station — 17 min walk, 1.4 km
Other places near Elgin
- The Wards Wildlife Site — 8 min walk from the station
- Elgin Explorer — 10 min walk from the station
- Moray Playhouse — 11 min walk from the station
- Elgin Museum — 12 min walk from the station
- Elgin Cathedral — 15 min walk from the station
- Elgin Castle — 15 min walk from the station