The 2013–14 Lowland League was the first season of the
Lowland Football League
The Scottish Lowland Football League (SLFL, commonly known as the Lowland League) and the Park’s Motor Group Scottish Lowland League for sponsorship reasons is a senior football league based in central and southern Scotland. The league sits a ...
. The league championship was won by
Spartans
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.
Despite being integrated into the
pyramid system, it was agreed as part of league restructuring that the inaugural victor would not compete for a place in the
SPFL
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) is the national men's association football league in Scotland. The league was formed in June 2013 following a merger between the Scottish Premier League and the Scottish Football League. As well ...
.
Teams
The following teams moved to the Lowland League for the inaugural season.
To Lowland League
Transferred from
East of Scotland League Premier Division
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Edinburgh City
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Gretna 2008
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Preston Athletic
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The Spartans
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Stirling University
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Vale of Leithen
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Whitehill Welfare
Transferred from
East of Scotland League First Division
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Gala Fairydean Rovers
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Selkirk
Transferred from South of Scotland League
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Dalbeattie Star
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Threave Rovers
Transferred from
Scottish Amateur Football League
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East Kilbride
East Kilbride (; ), sometimes referred to as EK, is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland, and the country's sixth-largest locality by population. Historically a small village, it was designated Scotland's first "new town" on 6 Ma ...
Stadia and Locations
League table
Results
References
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Lowland Football League seasons
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