1891-92 in Scottish football
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1891-1892 was the second season of Scottish league football.
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[edit] Scottish League
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumbarton | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 78 | 27 | 51 | 37 |
| 2 | Celtic | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 21 | 41 | 35 |
| 3 | Hearts | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 34 |
| 4 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 40 | 11 | 25 |
| 5 | Rangers | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 46 | 13 | 24 |
| 6 | Third Lanark | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 47 | -3 | 21 |
| 7 | Renton | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 43 | -6 | 21 |
| 8 | Clyde | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 63 | 61 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | Abercorn | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 59 | -15 | 17 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 15 |
| 11 | Cambuslang | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 53 | -32 | 15 |
| 12 | Vale Of Leven | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 99 | -75 | 5 |
Champions: Dumbarton became league champions.
[edit] Scottish Cup
Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after beating Queens Park 5-1 in a replay at Ibrox Park.
[edit] Scottish Junior Cup
Minerva were the winners of the Junior Cup after beating W Benhar Violet 5-2.
[edit] Scotland national team
Note that scores are written Scotland first
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score | Competition | Scotland scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 1892 | Solitude, Belfast |  Ireland |
3-2 | BHC | Alex Keillor, William Lambie, David McPherson |
| March 26, 1892 | Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh |  Wales |
6-1 | BHC | James Hamilton (2), John McPherson (2), William Thomson, David Baird |
| April 2, 1892 | Ibrox Park, Glasgow |  England |
1-4 | BHC | John Bell |
Key: BHC = British Home Championship qualifiers, F = Friendly; scores are written Scotland first
| Previous Season: 1890-91 |
Seasons in Scottish football 1891-92 |
Next Season: 1892-93 |
