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for a place in League Two in season 2016β17. The first leg of the play-off at
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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 9β0 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 2β1 by Milngavie Thistle. In December 1883, the Stirlingshire Football Association was founded, resulting in the establishment of a new regional tournament called the
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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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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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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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915:. Arab Archive. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
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196:East Stirlingshire was elected to the
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62:Formation and early history: 1880β1900
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