Vale of Leithen F.C.

The club is one of the oldest in the Scottish Borders, having formed in 1891, they became full members of the Scottish Football Association in 1897. The club played at Caddon Park and initially played their first two games as Leithen Vale but subsequently changed their name to Vale of Leithen Football Club. In 1922, they moved to their current home, Victoria Park.

The club were founding members of the Lowland Football League in 2013–14, having previously played in the East of Scotland Football League. Their best finishing position was 6th place in their first campaign, spending nine seasons in the league before being relegated back to the East of Scotland League at the end of the 2021–22 season.

As of 06 May 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  SCO Fraser Taylor 24 GK  SCO Lewis Sanderson 3 MF  SCO Daniel Kay 4 DF  SCO Ross Nicholson 5 DF  SCO Gary Tickle 6 DF  SCO Murray Wilson 7 DF  SCO Conor Barclay 8 DF  SCO Ross Aitken 9 FW  SCO Brodie Watt 10 MF  SCO Lewis Bell 11 FW  SCO Tyler Bolochoweckyj 14 FW  SCO Owen Bryce 15 MF  SCO Callum Mitchell 20 FW  SCO Dylan Weldon 21 MF  SCO McCauley Woodcock 22 DF  SCO Nathan Masson 23 MF  ENG Josh Ahadian Season-by-season record Season Division Position Played Wins Draws Losses GD Points Scottish Cup Vale of Leithen 2012–13 East of Scotland League Premier Division 9th 22 5 8 9 −8 23 Third round, losing to Cowdenbeath 2013–14 Lowland League 6th 22 11 3 8 −2 36 First round, losing to Brora Rangers 2014–15 Lowland League 9th 26 9 6 11 −14 33 Preliminary round, losing to Gala Fairydean Rovers 2015–16 Lowland League 13th 28 7 5 16 −29 26 Preliminary round 1, losing to Wigtown & Bladnoch 2016–17 Lowland League 13th 30 11 4 15 −14 37 First round, losing to East Kilbride 2017–18 Lowland League 15th 30 8 5 17 −32 29 First round, losing to Spartans 2018–19 Lowland League 13th 28 8 5 15 −31 29 First round, losing to Gretna 2008 2019–20 Lowland League 16th† 23 2 2 19 −71 8 First round, losing to Fort William 2020–21 Lowland League 17th† 12 0 0 12 −53 0 Preliminary round 2, losing to Banks O' Dee 2021–22 Lowland League 18th 34 1 2 31 −156 5 First round, losing to Brechin City 2022–23 East of Scotland League Premier Division 16th 30 2 0 28 −115 3 Preliminary round, losing to Dunbar United † Season curtailed due to coronavirus pandemic. Honours East of Scotland Football League Winners (4): 1924–25, 1977–78, 1978–79, 1986–87 East of Scotland Qualifying Cup Winners (6) : 1919–20, 1920–21, 1924–25, 1948–49, 1985–86, 1978–79, 1981–82 Scottish Qualifying Cup (South) Winners (5): 1957–58, 1972–73, 1976–77, 1990–91, 1992–93 East of Scotland (City Cup) Winners (1): 1991–92 King Cup Winners (7) : 1921–22, 1936–37, 1955–56, 1959–60, 1985–86, 1986–87, 1991–92[2] References "Squad – Vale of Leithen FC". "King Cup Previous Winners". Retrieved 2 June 2019. External links Official website