Tayside Musketeers
| Tayside Musketeers | |
|---|---|
| League | SBC Division 1 |
| Established | 1993 |
| History |
Arbroath Musketeers 1993-2014 Tayside Musketeers 2014-present |
| Arena | Grove Academy |
| Location | Dundee, Scotland |
| Team colours | Green, White and Orange |
| Website | Official website |
Tayside Musketeers are a basketball club based in the city of Dundee, Scotland.
Teams
The senior men's team compete in Division 1 of the Scottish Men's National League, the highest level in Scotland and the second highest in the United Kingdom, behind the professional British Basketball League.
The senior women's team compete in the Scottish Women's National League, the highest level in Scotland and the second highest in the United Kingdom, behind the professional Women's British Basketball League.
The club also fields teams in the U18 Men, U16 Men, U18 Women and U16 Women's National Leagues.
History
Originally formed in 1993 by coach John Grant as Arbroath Musketeers, the club has continued to grow and provide opportunities for athletes covering the Dundee and Angus area of Tayside with a reputation of excellence.
The Senior Men's team rejoined the Scottish Men's National League at the start of the 2014-2015 season for the first time since their only previous appearance, in 2002-03.
The Senior Women's team joined the Women's National League at the start of the 2015-16 season.
Home arenas
- Grove Academy
Honours
Junior Men (Under 18)
- Scottish Cup Winners (1996 , 2002 )
- National League Division 1 Winners (2001 , 2013)
- National League Division 2 Winners (1998 , 2000)
Cadet Men (Under 16)
- Scottish Cup Winners (1995 , 2000)
- National League Division 1 Winners (1994 , 2000 , 2011)
- National League Division 1 Playoffs Winners (2011)
- National League Division 2 Winners (2008)
Season-by-season records
| Season | Div. | Pos. | Pld. | W | L | Pts. | Play Offs | Scottish Cup | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath Musketeers | |||||||||
| 2002–2003 | SNBL | 10th | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | |||
| Tayside Musketeers | |||||||||
| 2014–2015 | SNBL | 10th | 22 | 5 | 17 | 27 | DNQ | Quarter Finals | |
| 2015–2016 | SBC Div1 | 8th | 18 | 4 | 14 | 22 | Quarter Finals | 1st Round | |
| 2016–2017 | SBC Div1 | 10th | 18 | 2 | 16 | 13 | DNQ | 1st Round | |
- The team withdrew from the 2016-17 season with seven games remaining.
