The history of Banks o' Dee FC
Milestones and background from the club's history, in chronological order.
More milestones and background for each event.
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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
The Highland League era
Promotion to the Highland League
After winning the North Superleague, Banks o’ Dee enter the Highland League for the first time.
Fort William withdraw from the scheduled promotion and relegation tie. Banks o’ Dee therefore go up without a played decider.
First Highland League match
Banks o’ Dee open their first Highland League season with a 1–1 draw against Nairn County.
The Spain Park fixture is the club's first league match at the new level, marking its move from junior league football into the Highland League.
24-point deduction
A registration error costs the club 24 points in its first Highland League season.
The club acknowledges the error and reviews its administrative procedures. The sanction seriously damages its first Highland League title challenge.
