Scottish Junior Football North First Division
The Scottish Junior Football North First Division (known as the McBookie.com First Division for sponsorship reasons) is the second tier of the North Region of the Scottish Junior Football Association. Clubs at the end of the season are promoted to the North Superleague.
| Founded | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Country |  Scotland |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Level on pyramid | 7 |
| Promotion to | North Superleague |
| Relegation to | North Second Division |
| Domestic cup(s) | Scottish Junior Cup |
| Website | SJFA North Region |
| Current: 2021–22 North First Division | |
The 'new' 2018 league is essentially a continuation of the North Division One which operated from 2003. It was split into two geographical sections from 2011, with the lower Division Two disbanded two years later. After five seasons of that setup, the simple three-division model was restored.
Member clubs for the 2021–22 season
| Club | Location | Home ground | Finishing position 2018–19[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen University | Aberdeen | Hillhead Centre | 2nd, Second Division |
| Buchanhaven Hearts | Peterhead | Raemoss Park | 1st, Second Division |
| Dufftown | Dufftown | Westburn Park | 13th, North Superleague |
| Fraserburgh United | Fraserburgh | College Park | 3rd |
| Longside | Longside | Davidson Park | 6th |
| Stonehaven | Stonehaven | Glenury Park | 14th, North Superleague |
| Stoneywood Parkvale | Aberdeen | Clark Commercial Park | 4th |
| Sunnybank | Aberdeen | Heathryfold Park | 5th |
Champions
| Season | Winners | Runner Up | Third |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19[1] | Banchory St. Ternan | Deveronside | Fraserburgh Utd |
| 2019–20[2] | Null and void[3][lower-alpha 1] | ||
- Using the 'points per game' algorithm applied in other leagues, Aberdeen University would have been nominal champions ahead of Fraserburgh United.
References
- McBookie.Com First Division Table 18/19, North Region Junior Football League
- McBookie.Com First Division Table 19/20, North Region Junior Football League
- Clark, Will (2 May 2020). "North junior football season is declared null and void as season over for Nairn St Ninian". Inverness Courier. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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