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In 1900, City merged with another Southern League club, Bedminster, and the following season gained admission to the Football League, in which the first team have played ever since. They won the Second Division title in 1905–06 , and followed up with a runners-up finish in the 1906–07 First Division , three points behind champions Newcastle ...
Bristol City joined the Football League in 1901 when they became only the third club south of Birmingham (following in the footsteps of Woolwich Arsenal and Luton Town) to perform in the competition. Their first game in the Football League was on 7 September 1901 at Bloomfield Road, when Blackpool were beaten 2–0.
1971: City reached the semi-finals of the Football League Cup. 1976: Promoted to First Division after finishing runners-up of Division Two. 1978: Winners of the Anglo-Scottish Cup.
Bristol City were promoted back to Championship for 2015–16 season after securing top spot in Football League One during the previous season. The club managed to secure its place in the second tier of English football as one of the stronger sides during subsequent years.
27. 39. Southern League Division 1. Bristol City were Elected to the Football League. 1901/02. 6th.
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Oct 30, 2020 · Bedminster FC had always been the club’s rivals, but in 1900 the two clubs decided to merge, keeping the name Bristol City, and in 1901 they joined the football league after Hollis returned for another turn at being in charge.
