1926-27 in Scottish football

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The 1926–27 season was the 37th season of competitive football in Scotland.

Contents 1 Scottish League Division One 2 Scottish League Division Two 3 Scottish Cup 4 Scotland national team 5 Notes and references

[edit] Scottish League Division One

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
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	16	12	10	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	Hearts	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	Greenock 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

[edit] Scottish League Division Two

P	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Bo'ness	38	23	10	5	86	41	45	56
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	14	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

[edit] Scottish Cup

Main article: Scottish Cup 1926-27

Last years runners-up Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 3–1 final win over East Fife.

[edit] Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team results and fixtures

Scotland were joint winners with England in the 1927 British Home Championship.

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score[1]	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)
October 30, 1926	Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)	Wales	3–0	BHC	Alex Jackson (2), Hughie Gallacher
February 26, 1927	Windsor Park, Belfast (A)	Northern Ireland	2–0	BHC	Alan Morton (2)
April 2, 1927	Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)	England	1–2	BHC	Alan Morton

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

[edit] Notes and references

Seasons in Scottish football v • d • e
1922–23 | 1923–24 | 1924–25 | 1925–26 | 1926–27 | 1927–28 | 1928–29 | 1929–30 | 1930–31
Football in Scotland v • d • e
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National teams
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League competitions in Scottish football
Premier League First Division Second Division Third Division Highland League East League South League Junior Leagues
Cup Competitions in Scottish Football
Scottish Cup League Cup Challenge Cup Junior Cup Youth Cup