1907-08 in Scottish football

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The 1907–08 season was the 18th season of competitive football in Scotland.

Contents

[edit] Scottish League Division One

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 34 24 7 3 86 27 59 55
2 Falkirk 34 22 7 5 103 42 61 51
3 Rangers 34 21 8 5 74 40 34 50
4 Dundee 34 20 8 5 74 40 34 50
5 Hibernian 34 17 8 9 55 42 13 42
6 Airdrieonians 34 18 5 11 58 41 17 41
7 St. Mirren 34 13 10 11 50 59 -9 36
8 Aberdeen 34 13 9 12 45 44 1 35
9 Third Lanark 34 13 7 14 45 50 -5 33
10 Motherwell 34 12 7 15 61 53 12 31
11 Hearts 34 11 6 17 50 62 -12 28
12 Hamilton Academical 34 10 8 16 55 65 -10 28
13 Greenock Morton 34 9 9 16 43 66 -23 27
14 Partick Thistle 34 8 9 17 43 69 -26 27
15 Kilmarnock 34 6 13 15 38 61 -23 25
16 Queen's Park 34 7 8 19 54 84 -30 22
17 Clyde 34 5 8 21 38 75 -37 18
18 Port Glasgow Athletic 34 5 7 22 39 98 -59 17

Champions: Celtic

[edit] Scottish League Division Two

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Raith Rovers 22 14 2 6 37 23 14 30
2 Dumbarton 22 12 5 5 49 32 17 27
3 Ayr 22 11 5 6 40 33 7 27
4 Abercorn 22 9 5 8 33 30 3 23
5 East Stirlingshire 22 9 5 8 30 32 -2 23
6 Ayr Parkhouse 22 11 0 11 38 38 0 22
7 Leith Athletic 22 8 5 9 41 40 1 21
8 St. Bernard's 22 8 5 9 31 32 -1 21
9 Albion Rovers 22 7 5 10 36 48 -12 19
10 Vale of Leven 22 5 8 9 25 31 -6 18
11 Arthurlie 22 6 5 11 33 45 -12 17
12 Cowdenbeath 22 5 4 13 26 35 -9 14

Note: Dumbarton were deducted two points for fielding an ineligible player.

[edit] Scottish Cup

Division One champions Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 5–1 final win over St. Mirren.

[edit] Junior Cup

Larkhall Thistle were winners of the Junior Cup after a 1–0 win over QP Hampden XI.

[edit] Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team results and fixtures

Scotland were joint winners of the 1908 British Home Championship with England.

Date Venue Opponents Score[1] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
March 7, 1908 Dens Park, Dundee (H) Flag of Wales Wales 2–1 BHC Alec Bennett, William Lennie
March 14, 1908 Dalymount Park, Dublin (A) Flag of Ireland Ireland 5–0 BHC James Quinn (4), James Galt
April 4, 1908 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of England England 1–1 BHC Unknown goalscorer

Key: BHC = British Home Championship qualifiers, F = Friendly

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

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