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The 1926–27 season was the 54th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 37th season of the Scottish Football League.[1]
Season | 1926–27 | |
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1926–27 in Scottish football | |
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Division One champions | |
Rangers | |
Division Two champions | |
Bo'ness | |
Scottish Cup winners | |
Celtic | |
Junior Cup winners | |
Rutherglen Glencairn | |
Scotland national team | |
1927 BHC |
In addition, the Scotland national amateur team (under the auspices of the SFA) played its first international match .[2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Rangers | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 85 | 41 | +44 | 56 |
2 | Motherwell | 38 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 81 | 52 | +29 | 51 |
3 | Celtic | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 101 | 55 | +46 | 49 |
4 | Airdrieonians | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 97 | 64 | +33 | 45 |
5 | Dundee | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 77 | 51 | +26 | 43 |
6 | Falkirk | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 77 | 60 | +17 | 42 |
7 | Cowdenbeath | 38 | 18 | 6 | 14 | 74 | 60 | +14 | 42 |
8 | Aberdeen | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 73 | 72 | +1 | 40 |
9 | Hibernian | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 62 | 71 | −9 | 39 |
10 | St Mirren | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 78 | 76 | +2 | 37 |
11 | Partick Thistle | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 89 | 74 | +15 | 36 |
12 | Queen's Park | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 74 | 84 | −10 | 36 |
13 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 65 | 64 | +1 | 35 |
14 | St Johnstone | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 55 | 69 | −14 | 35 |
15 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 60 | 85 | −25 | 35 |
16 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 54 | 71 | −17 | 32 |
17 | Clyde | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 54 | 85 | −31 | 29 |
18 | Dunfermline Athletic | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 85 | −32 | 28 |
19 | Morton | 38 | 12 | 4 | 22 | 56 | 101 | −45 | 28 |
20 | Dundee United | 38 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 56 | 101 | −45 | 22 |
Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Greenock Morton, Dundee United
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
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1 | Bo'ness | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 86 | 41 | +45 | 56 | Promotion to the 1927–28 First Division |
2 | Raith Rovers | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | 92 | 52 | +40 | 49 | |
3 | Clydebank | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 94 | 75 | +19 | 45 | |
4 | Third Lanark | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 67 | 48 | +19 | 44 | |
5 | East Stirlingshire | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 93 | 75 | +18 | 44 | |
6 | East Fife | 38 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 103 | 91 | +12 | 41 | |
7 | Arthurlie | 38 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 90 | 83 | +7 | 41 | |
8 | Ayr United | 38 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 67 | 68 | −1 | 41 | |
9 | Forfar Athletic | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 66 | 79 | −13 | 37 | |
10 | Stenhousemuir | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 69 | 76 | −7 | 36 | |
11 | Queen of the South | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 72 | 80 | −8 | 36 | |
12 | King's Park | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 76 | 75 | +1 | 35 | |
13 | St Bernard's | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 70 | 77 | −7 | 34 | |
14 | Alloa Athletic | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 70 | 77 | −7 | 34 | |
15 | Armadale | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 70 | 78 | −8 | 34 | |
16 | Albion Rovers | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 74 | 87 | −13 | 33 | |
17 | Bathgate | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 76 | 98 | −22 | 33 | |
18 | Dumbarton | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 69 | 84 | −15 | 32 | |
19 | Arbroath | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 64 | 83 | −19 | 32 | |
20 | Nithsdale Wanderers | 38 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 59 | 100 | −41 | 23 |
Promoted: Bo'ness United, Raith Rovers
Relegated: Nithsdale Wanderers
Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
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Scottish Cup | Celtic | 3 – 1 | East Fife |
Scottish Qualifying Cup | Mid Annandale | 4 – 1 | Brechin City |
Scottish Junior Cup | Rutherglen Glencairn | 2 – 1 | Cambuslang Rangers |
Scottish Amateur Cup | Glasgow University | 2 – 1 | Greenock HSFP |
Queen's Park Shield | Glasgow University |
Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
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Aberdeenshire Cup | Aberdeen | 8 – 1[lower-alpha 1] | Fraserburgh |
Ayrshire Cup | Beith | 3 – 0 | Kilmarnock |
Dumbartonshire Cup | Helensburgh | 6 – 0 | Dumbarton |
East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 5 – 1 | Hibernian |
Fife Cup | Dunfermline Athletic | 6 – 2 | Lochgelly United |
Forfarshire Cup | Brechin City | 4 – 3[lower-alpha 1] | Montrose |
Glasgow Cup | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Rangers |
Lanarkshire Cup | Motherwell | 2 – 0[lower-alpha 2] | Albion Rovers |
North of Scotland Cup | Forres Mechanics | 3 – 2[lower-alpha 2] | Inverness Thistle |
Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | 6 – 2 | Breadalbane |
Renfrewshire Cup | St Mirren | 8 – 1[lower-alpha 1] | Arthurlie |
Southern Counties Cup | Stranraer | 3 – 2 | Thornhill |
Stirlingshire Cup | Falkirk | 3 – 1 | Bo'ness |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Buckie Thistle | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 35 | +15 | 27 |
2 | Clachnacuddin | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 26 | +31 | 26 |
3 | Inverness Caledonian | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 25 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Civil Service Strollers | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 49 | 24 | +25 | 21 |
2 | Selkirk | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 24 | +9 | 19 |
3 | Gala Fairydean | 16 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 55 | 48 | +7 | 19 |
Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[3] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
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30 October 1926 | Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H) | ![]() |
3–0 | BHC | Alex Jackson (2), Hughie Gallacher |
26 February 1927 | Windsor Park, Belfast (A) | ![]() |
2–0 | BHC | Alan Morton (2) |
2 April 1927 | Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) | ![]() |
1–2 | BHC | Alan Morton |
Scotland were joint winners with England in the 1926–27 British Home Championship.
Key:
Date | Venue | Opponents[4][5] | Score[lower-alpha 3] | Scotland scorer(s) |
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27 October 1926 | Tynecastle, Edinburgh (H) | ![]() |
5–2 | |
19 March 1927 | Filbert Street, Leicester (A) | ![]() |
2–2 |
Date | Venue | Opponents[2] | Score[lower-alpha 4] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
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18 December 1926 | Filbert Street, Leicester (A) | ![]() |
1–4 | Friendly |
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