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178: 597:, the Scottish Football League determined if any club finished bottom of the Third Division twice in successive years, the club would face the risk of being reduced to associate member status, meaning the loss of voting rights. As East Stirlingshire finished last in successive years, a league vote was held and concluded in favour of the club retaining its full member status with the condition that it did not finish last the following season. Another final day victory saw the club move off the bottom of the table in a 3–1 win against 574: 456: 289:, earning promotion back to Division Two after only one season. It was during this season the East Stirlingshire recorded its longest unbeaten home record with 23 games without a loss. Had they not achieved promotion they would almost certainly have lost their place in the Scottish Football league when this level was abandoned in 1925. 78:'s second eleven and resulted in a 7–0 defeat. After the footballers broke away from the cricket club in 1881, they changed the name of the club to its present name of East Stirlingshire which is where the club gets its nickname "The Shire". Under its new guise, the club played one of its first known matches in a 656:
for a place in League Two in season 2016–17. The first leg of the play-off at Meadowbank Stadium on Saturday 7 May ended in a 1–1 draw, with the second leg at Ochilview ending in a one-nil defeat for The Shire after they conceded a last minute penalty. They subsequently became the first team to be
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in the Second Division. The clubs shared the top two spots in the league for the majority of the season and entered the final match equal on 48 points, with East Stirlingshire required to better Falkirk's result to win the championship due to an inferior goal difference. However, Falkirk won its
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with an aim to creating a bigger and more financially stable club, which Falkirk accepted in a vote. However, East Stirlingshire's vote was not as unanimous and the club's chairman, John Rutherford, cast the deciding vote and rejected the proposal with both clubs remaining separate entities. The
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four consecutive seasons, a record that remains. The run included 19 rounds without a defeat and an emphatic 9–0 victory against Falkirk in the 1888 final. It was during this period that four East Stirlingshire players earned international caps for their countries. The first was the
308:. East Stirlingshire spent only one season in its first spell in the top flight, ending the year bottom of the league in 20th, amassing a total of seventeen points. Despite being relegated, the club was only one of two teams in the league to win both encounters against 98:. East Stirlingshire first entered the cup in 1882, eliminated in the first round 2–1 by Milngavie Thistle. In December 1883, the Stirlingshire Football Association was founded, resulting in the establishment of a new regional tournament called the 470:, prior to his appointment the board of directors took responsibility for management roles. After de-merging with Clydebank Juniors, the club spent a further 10 seasons in Division Two before being moved by league reconstruction to a new 373:
of some of Scotland's top clubs. In the second season in Division C, East Stirlingshire won the league and earned promotion back to Division Two, now renamed "Division B", but the club finished last in the league after only one season in
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for four successive seasons. The club won regional leagues such as the Midland League and Central Football Combination before election to the Scottish Football League in 1900, competing in Scotland's top-tier on two occasions in
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for the first time ever since it was inaugurated in 1947, progressing past the group stages after 18 consecutive seasons of being eliminated at this stage. The year beforehand saw the club appoint its most famous manager,
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In 2017–18, Shire again competed strongly for the Lowland League title, though despite club's going 19 games unbeaten, the long unbeaten run in its history, they finished in 4th place, 9 points behind champions
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in 1939 and was also denied re-entry to the Scottish Football League Division Two at the end of World War II, along with six other small league clubs. As a result, East Stirlingshire competed in a newly created
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East Stirlingshire adapted relatively well to life in the Lowland League, putting in a strong title bid in their first season after relegation, but ultimately finished second, 7 points behind
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At the start of the 21st century the club struggled financially; as a result East Stirlingshire ranked last in the Scottish Football League for five consecutive seasons from
681:. East Stirlingshire announced that they would be leaving Ochilview Park at the end of 2017–18, ending a 10-year stint at the ground. They will play their home games at the 1411: 1338: 652:, who therefore became ineligible to play for the club. At the end of season 2015–16, East Stirlingshire, having finished bottom of League Two, faced a play-off against 1462: 389:, the club won promotion to the top flight for a second time as runners-up in Division Two behind, ironically, champions St Johnstone. Like the previous occasion in 1488: 106:. The inaugural season of the tournament saw East Stirlingshire and Falkirk contest the final, the latter winning 3–1 in a replay after an initial 1–1 draw. 2077: 2072: 2067: 1827: 1672: 1537: 1532: 1527: 1522: 1517: 66:
East Stirlingshire's official date of formation was in 1881, but its origins can be traced to the previous year in 1880 when a local cricket club called
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in the second round. The club was eventually eliminated in the quarter-finals 2–1, after a very closely fought encounter with a new football team –
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in August 1900. The club ended its first season ranked 7th from ten. In March 1905, a proposal was raised for the club to merge with neighbours
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The latter years of the 19th century was the most successful period in East Stirlingshire's history in terms of in the Scottish Cup. In the
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who failed re-election the season before. At the time, the league consisted of two tiers and East Stirlingshire joined the
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in April 1936. With only one point separating the two clubs in the mid-table before the match, Dundee United won 12–1 at
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who went on to win the final. The earlier rounds of the tournament saw East Stirlingshire record an 8–2 victory against
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After the end of World War I, the club was re-elected to join the old Division Two which was re-established in the
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when the " C Division" was abolished and the number of teams in the Scottish Football League was expanded. In the
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match and East Stirlingshire managed only a 1–1 draw away to Brechin City and had to settle for second position.
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winning several court cases against it and thus the club reverted to its original legal status and moved back to
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at the top of the Scottish Football League. During this period, the club reached the supplementary round of the
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in Clydebank despite the fans' wishes. However, the merge lasted only one season, with East Stirlingshire
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After relegation from Scotland's top flight, East Stirlingshire was controversially merged with
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at Kilbowie Park when 14,900 spectators attended a Scottish Cup first round replay against
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After another six seasons competing in "Division C" the club rejoined Division Two in
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was set when 12,000 spectators watched the club take on the eventual champions,
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at Ochilview Park but was expelled a week later for failing to register the
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All-time Scottish Football Club Directory 1829-2009 – East Stirlingshire
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was East Stirlingshire manager in 1974, his first managerial position
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Chart showing the progress of East Stirlingshire F.C. through the
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The club experienced success during the late 1800s, reaching the
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Scottish Football League Championship Tables – Season 1979/80
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in front of 10,000 spectators. Back in Division Two in the
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years following included finishing bottom of the league in
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In 1966, Lawrence Binnie became the club's first official
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against neighbours Falkirk, losing 5–0. After joining the
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is a Scottish association football club from the town of
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demoted from the professional league set-up into the
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A decade later, East Stirlingshire won promotion to
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in 1920. Shortly after Firs Park opened, the club's
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Election to the Scottish Football League: 1900–1914
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Retrieved 12 March 2013. 673:, and missed out on the promotion play-offs. 378:and were relegated back to the "C Division". 344:Post-war exclusion and re-election: 1939–1964 249:, were both suspended due to the outbreak of 86:, the club became eligible to compete in the 8: 808:A Brief History – Part Three – Early Success 566:, losing 24 consecutive league games in the 478:, now the third tier, to make way for a new 1262:. 27 January 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2013. 1149:East Stirlingshire 2003-2004 : Results 397:Merger with Clydebank Juniors F.C.: 1964–65 16:For a statistical breakdown by season, see 1496: 1482: 1474: 1339: 1325: 1317: 893:Results for East Stirlingshire for 1932-33 502:, East Stirlingshire won promotion to the 241:. The club remained in Division Two until 1242:. 29 April 2008. Retrieved 13 March 2013. 1210:. 16 April 2007. Retrieved 13 March 2013. 1178:. 23 April 2004. 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Index

List of East Stirlingshire F.C. seasons
East Stirlingshire F.C.
Falkirk
Scottish Football League
Linthouse
Scottish Cup
Stirlingshire Cup
1932–33
1963–64
Falkirk
friendly
Scottish Football Association
Scottish Cup
Scotland
knock-out competition
Stirlingshire Cup
Stirlingshire
1888–89 season
Stenhousemuir
Vale of Bannock
Celtic
Heart of Midlothian
Grangemouth
Camelon
Stirlingshire Cup
Wales national team
Humphrey Jones
David Alexander
Archibald Ritchie
James McKee

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