Club History

John Young sacked after the Lichties fail to get out of the bottom reaches of the league

George Fleming sacked, Jimmy Bone takes over.

The Lichties again finish third and so miss promotion.

Arbroath miss out on promotion to the First Division by the narrowest of margins. The Lichties and Alloa finish on…

Albert Henderson is sacked after 17 years 4 months in the post. Ian Stewart takes over but the Lichties finished…

In the final season before league reconstruction, Arbroath finish bottom of the old First Division. The top ten clubs formed…

Derek Rylance scores a hat-trick in a League Cup 3-3 draw with Celtic at Hampden Park. Arbroath retain First Division…

A tough season in the top division ends with the Lichties finishing at the foot of the table.

Tom Cargill makes his debut for Arbroath. He went on to make a record 445 appearances between then and 1981.

Arbroath finish third in Division Two but Dave Easson breaks his leg. Its an injury from which he never recovered.…

John Prentice takes over as manager, but striker Dave Easson is transferred to Raith Rovers.

Arbroath reach the semi final of the League Cup but lose 3-0 to Third Lanark at Ibrox. The maroons finished…

Tommy Gray leaves for Dundee United leaving Chris Anderson in charge. Anderson had retired from playing because of injury.

Club captain Chris Anderson, later to become a director of Aberdeen FC, links up with Tommy Gray to take responsibility…

A proposal to relocate Gayfield to a site between Keptie Woods and Lochlands cricket ground was dropped.