History of Queen of the South F.C. other two clubs agreed to the merger. "Queen of the South United" was agreed upon as the name of the new club, and Palmerston Park "already an established football venue" was chosen as the club's home. The club held their first formal meeting on 26 March 1919 at 38 Whitesands in Dumfries, at the premises of the New Bazaar public house. After four trial matches, Queen of the South's (the "United" extension had been dropped along the way) first-ever game took place on 16 August 1919. Invites were sent to local councillors and magistrates, and the presence of Dumfries Town
2015–16 South of Scotland Football League 2015–16 South of Scotland Football League The 2015–16 South of Scotland Football League, is the 70th season of the South of Scotland Football League. Wigtown & Bladnoch were the defending champions. This was the second season which the league was added to the Scottish league pyramid at level six, with the winner playing off against the East of Scotland Football League winner for a place in the 2016–17 Lowland Football League. This will be subject to the successful club meeting the criteria for promotion. Crichton merged with North & South Lanarkshire AFA amateur side Lochmaben to prevent the club folding,