1927-28 in Scottish football

Season 1927-1928 was the 38th season of Scottish league football.

[edit] Scottish League Division One

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Rangers	38	26	8	4	109	36	73	60
2	Celtic	38	23	9	6	93	39	54	55
3	Motherwell	38	23	9	6	92	46	46	55
4	Hearts	38	20	7	11	89	50	39	47
5	St Mirren	38	18	8	12	77	76	1	44
6	Partick Thistle	38	18	7	13	85	67	18	43
7	Aberdeen	38	19	5	14	71	61	10	43
8	Kilmarnock	38	15	10	13	68	78	-10	40
9	Cowdenbeah	38	16	7	15	66	68	-2	39
10	Falkirk	38	16	5	17	76	69	7	37
11	St Johnstone	38	14	8	16	66	67	-1	36
12	Hibernian	38	13	9	16	73	75	-2	35
13	Airdrie	38	12	11	15	59	69	-10	35
14	Dundee	38	14	7	17	65	80	-15	35
15	Clyde	38	10	11	17	46	72	-26	31
16	Queens Park	38	12	6	20	69	80	-11	30
17	Raith Rovers	38	11	7	20	60	89	-29	29
18	Hamilton Acad	38	11	6	21	67	86	-19	28
19	Bo'ness	38	9	8	21	48	86	-38	26
20	Dunfermline Athletic	38	4	4	30	41	126	-85	12

Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Boness United, Dunfermline Athletic

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Points
1	Ayr United	38	24	6	8	117	60	57	54
2	Third Lanark	38	18	9	11	101	66	35	45
3	King's Park	38	16	12	10	84	68	16	44
4	East Fife	38	18	7	13	87	73	14	43
5	Forfar Athletic	38	18	7	13	83	73	10	43
6	Dundee United	38	17	9	12	81	73	8	43
7	Arthurlie	38	18	4	16	85	90	-5	40
8	Albion Rovers	38	17	4	17	79	69	10	38
9	East Stirling	38	14	10	14	84	76	8	38
10	Arbroath	38	16	4	18	84	86	-2	36
11	Dumbarton	38	16	4	18	66	72	-6	36
12	Queen of the South	38	15	6	17	92	106	-14	36
13	Leith Athletic	38	13	9	16	76	71	5	35
14	Clydebank	38	16	3	19	78	80	-2	35
15	Alloa Athletic	38	12	11	15	72	76	-4	35
16	Stenhousemuir	38	15	5	18	75	82	-7	35
17	St Bernard's	38	15	5	18	75	103	-28	35
18	Greenock Morton	38	13	8	17	65	82	-17	34
19	Bathgate	38	10	11	17	62	81	-19	31
20	Armadale	38	8	8	22	53	112	-29	24

Promoted: Ayr United, Third Lanark

Rangers were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 4-0 win over last years winners Celtic.

Note that scores are written Scotland first

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score	Competition	Scotland scorers
October 29, 1927	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham	Wales	2-2	BHC	Hugh Gallacher, John Hutton (pen)
February 25, 1928	Firhill, Glasgow	Northern Ireland	0-1	BHC
March 31, 1928	Wembley, London	England	5-1	BHC	Alex Jackson (3), Alex James (2)