The history of Banks o' Dee FC

Key milestones in the club's history, in chronological order.

The key milestones at a glance.

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Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
1902–1957

Beginnings and Hampden

  1. Beginnings by the Dee

    Banks o’ Dee is founded in Aberdeen in 1902.

    Location: Aberdeen

  2. Scottish Junior Cup at Hampden

    Banks o' Dee FC
    1:0
    Kilsyth Rangers
    Scottish Junior Cup
    Location: Glasgow Stadium: Hampden Park Neutral venue

    Banks o’ Dee beat Kilsyth Rangers 1–0 in the final.

1958–2021

Junior football cup years

  1. Scottish FA membership

    Banks o’ Dee become a full member of the Scottish Football Association in 2014.

    Location: Aberdeen Stadium: Spain Park

  2. Cup upset against East Fife

    Banks o' Dee FC
    2:1
    East Fife
    Scottish Cup
    Location: Aberdeen Stadium: Spain Park

    Banks o’ Dee come from behind to beat East Fife 2–1 in the Scottish Cup.

Since 2022

The Highland League era

  1. Promotion to the Highland League

    After winning the North Superleague, Banks o’ Dee enter the Highland League for the first time.

    Location: Aberdeen Stadium: Spain Park

  2. Highland League Cup at the first attempt

    Banks o' Dee FC
    1:0
    Inverurie Loco Works
    Highland League Cup
    Location: Fraserburgh Stadium: Bellslea Park Neutral venue

    Banks o’ Dee beat Inverurie Loco Works 1–0 in the final.

  3. Second Aberdeenshire Cup

    Banks o' Dee FC
    1:0
    Huntly
    Aberdeenshire Cup
    Location: Inverurie Stadium: Harlaw Park Neutral venue

    Banks o’ Dee beat Huntly 1–0 in the final.