Dunfermline Reign B.C.

The Dunfermline Reign are a Scottish basketball club based in the town of Dunfermline, Scotland.

Dunfermline Reign B.C.
LeagueSBC Division 1
Established1986; 38 years ago (1986)
HistoryDunfermline Reign
1986–present
ArenaSt Columba's RC High School
Capacity200
LocationDunfermline, Scotland
Team colours     
WebsiteOfficial website

History

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The club have been an affiliated member of basketballscotland since their formation in 1986, and for many years the club was the only national and local league basketball team in Fife.

Home Venue

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The club moved its home games to St Columba's RC High School in 2014 after the school won in its bid for a court removed from the London 2012 Olympic basketball site. The floor was the one that former player Robert Archibald ended his playing career on at the 2012 Olympics.

Queen Anne High School
St Columba's RC High School (2014–present)

Honours

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  • Men's National League Champions: 2018–19 (1)

Youth:
Under 14s won the u14s 2019-2020 Scottish league with the best run in there history, only one loss from 54 games a league win and topping the table by 38 points. For the first time ever the top five scorers in the league were all of the same team, with:

  • No.10 scoring 378 points
  • No.7 scoring 368 points
  • No.15 scoring 327 points
  • No.32 scoring 295 points
  • No.3 scoring 212 points
  • and the most three pointers in a single game by team in game (26).

The under 18s and 16s league games could not commence this year as there were not enough teams to compete.

  • basketballscotland 'Approved' club
  • First Positive Coaching Scotland accredited basketball club in Scotland

Season-by-season records

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Season Division Tier League Playoffs Scottish Cup
Finish Played Wins Losses Points Win %
Dunfermline Reign
1997–1998 SNBL 2 8th 24 6 18 30 0.250
1998–1999 SNBL 2 9th 27 4 23 35 0.148
1999–2000 SNBL 2 9th 18 4 14 22 0.222 Did not qualify
2000–2002 Withdrew from league
Royal Bengal Dunfermline Reign
2002–2003 SNBL 2 6th 18 10 8 28 0.556
2003–2004 SNBL 2 6th 18 10 8 28 0.556
2004–2005 SNBL 2 10th 16 3 13 19 0.188
2005–2010 Withdrew from league
Dunfermline Reign
2010–2011 SNBL 2 10th 18 1 17 19 0.056 Did not qualify
2011–2012 SNBL 2 10th 18 1 17 19 0.056 Did not qualify
2012–2013 SNBL 2 9th 18 3 15 21 0.167 Did not qualify
2013–2014 SNBL 2 10th 18 1 17 19 0.056 Did not qualify
2014–2015 SNBL 2 9th 22 6 16 28 0.273 Did not qualify 1st round
2015–2016 SBC Div 1 2 9th 18 3 15 21 0.167 Did not qualify Quarter-finals
2016–2017 SBC Div 1 2 8th 18 6 12 24 0.333 Quarter-finals Quarter-finals
2017–2018 SBC Div 1 2 5th 18 12 6 30 0.667 Quarter-finals 2nd round
2018–2019 SBC Div 1 2 1st 18 17 1 34 0.944 Semi-finals Semi-finals
2019–2020 SBC Div 1 2 3rd 16 12 4 28 0.750 No playoffs Semi-finals
2020–2021 SBC Div 1 2 Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021–2022 SBC Div 1 2 7th 16 5 11 21 0.313 Did not qualify Runners Up
2022–2023 SBC Div 1 2 5th 20 11 9 42 0.550 Did not qualify Quarter-finals
2023–2024 SBC Div 1 2 6th 21 9 12 18 0.429 Did not qualify Runners Up

Players

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Notable former players

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Criteria

To appear in this section a player must have either:

  • Set a club record or won an individual award while at the club
  • Played at least one official international match for their national team at any time
  • Played at least one official NBA match at any time.

References

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