This is a record of St. Johnstone's seasons, from 1960–61 onwards, in Scottish and European football. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, their managers, and the top scorers for each season.
Season | Division | Position | Manager(s) | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Europe | Top scorer(s) (league only) | |
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1960–61 | 1[1] | 15th | Bobby Brown | First Round | Sectional | McVittie | 8 | |
1961–62 | 1 | 17th | Brown | Second Round | Semi-Final | Ferguson | 5 | |
1962–63 | 2 | 1st | Brown | Second Round | Semi-Final | Unknown | — | |
1963–64 | 1 | 13th | Brown | Second Round | Play-offs | Unknown | — | |
1964–65 | 1 | 13th | Brown | Second Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1965–66 | 1 | 14th | Brown | Third Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1966–67 | 1 | 15th | Brown | Second Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1967–68 | 1 | 14th | Willie Ormond | Semi-Final | Semi-Final | Unknown | — | |
1968–69 | 1 | 6th | Ormond | Third Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1969–70 | 1 | 13th | Ormond | First Round | Final | Hall | 15 | |
1970–71 | 1 | 3rd | Ormond | Third Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1971–72 | 1 | 8th | Ormond | Third Round | Quarter-Finals | UEFA Cup: Third Round | Unknown | — |
1972–73 | 1 | 11th | Ormond | Third Round | Quarter-Finals | Unknown | — | |
1973–74 | 1 | 12th | Jackie Stewart | Fourth Round | Second Round | Unknown | — | |
1974–75 | 1 | 10th[2] | Stewart | Fourth Round | Sectional | Unknown | — | |
1975–76 | P | 10th | Stewart | Third Round | Sectional | Jim O'Rourke | 8 | |
1976–77 | 1 | 11th | Jim Storrie | Third Round | Sectional | Anderson | 8 | |
1977–78 | 1 | 8th | Storrie | Fourth Round | Second Round | O'Connor | 19 | |
1978–79 | 1 | 12th | Alex Stuart | Third Round | First Round | Brogan | 14 | |
1979–80 | 1 | 11th | Stuart | Third Round | Third Round | Brogan | 22 | |
1980–81 | 1 | 3rd | Alex Rennie | Fourth Round | First Round | McCoist | 22 | |
1981–82 | 1 | 5th | Rennie | Fourth Round | Sectional | Morton | 17 | |
1982–83 | 1 | 1st | Rennie | Fourth Round | Sectional | Brogan | 26 | |
1983–84 | P | 9th | Rennie | Third Round | Sectional | Brogan | 9 | |
1984–85 | 1 | 14th | Rennie | Third Round | Quarter-Finals | Reid | 9 | |
1985–86 | 2 | 6th | Ian Gibson | Third Round | Third Round | Brown | 11 | |
1986–87 | 2 | 5th | Gibson | Third Round | Fourth Round | Brown | 25 | |
1987–88 | 2 | 2nd | Alex Totten | Third Round | Third Round | Watters | 19 | |
1988–89 | 1 | 6th | Totten | Semi-Final | Second Round | Maskrey | 12 | |
1989–90 | 1 | 1st | Totten | Third Round | Second Round | Grant | 19 | |
1990–91 | P | 7th | Totten | Semi-Final | Second Round | Curran | 9 | |
1991–92 | P | 8th | Totten | Fifth Round | Third Round | Wright | 18 | |
1992–93 | P | 6th | John McClelland | Fifth Round | Semi-Final | Wright | 14 | |
1993–94 | P | 10th | McClelland succeeded by Paul Sturrock |
Fifth Round | Third Round | Wright | 7 | |
1994–95 | 1 | 5th | Sturrock | Third Round | Quarter-Finals | O'Boyle | 19 | |
1995–96 | 1 | 4th | Paul Sturrock | Fifth Round | Second Round | O'Boyle | 21 | |
1996–97 | 1 | 1st | Paul Sturrock | Third Round | Third Round | Grant | 19 | |
1997–98 | P | 5th | Paul Sturrock | Fifth Round | Third Round | O'Boyle | 10 | |
1998–99 | P[3] | 3rd | Sandy Clark | Semi-Final | Final | Bollan, Grant, Simão | 4 | |
1999–00 | P | 5th | Sandy Clark | Third Round | Third Round | UEFA Cup: First Round | Lowndes | 10 |
2000–01 | P | 10th | Sandy Clark | Third Round | Third Round | Parker | 10 | |
2001–02 | P | 12th | Sandy Clark succeeded by Billy Stark |
Third Round | Third Round | Hartley | 4 | |
2002–03 | 1 | 3rd | Billy Stark | Fourth Round | Third Round | Hay | 9 | |
2003–04 | 1 | 3rd | Billy Stark | Third Round | Quarter-Finals | Paatelainen | 11 | |
2004–05 | 1 | 8th | John Connolly succeeded by Owen Coyle |
Third Round | First Round | MacDonald | 11 | |
2005–06 | 1 | 2nd | Owen Coyle | Third Round | Second Round | Scotland | 15 | |
2006–07 | 1 | 2nd | Owen Coyle | Semi-Final | Semi-Final | Scotland | 18 | |
2007–08 |
1 | 3rd | Owen Coyle succeeded by Sandy Stewart succeeded by Derek McInnes |
Semi-Final | Second round | Andy Jackson | 14 | |
2008–09 |
1 | 1st | Derek McInnes | Fourth round | Second round | Steve Milne | 14 | |
2009–10 |
P | 8th | Derek McInnes | Fifth round | Semi-Final | Liam Craig | 8 |
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