1960-61 in Scottish football

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The 1960–61 season was the 64th season of competitive football in Scotland.

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[edit] Scottish League Division One

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 34 23 5 6 88 46 42 51
2 Kilmarnock 34 21 8 5 77 45 32 50
3 Third Lanark 34 20 2 12 100 80 20 42
4 Celtic 34 15 9 10 64 46 18 39
5 Motherwell 34 15 8 11 70 57 13 38
6 Aberdeen 34 14 8 12 72 72 0 36
7 Hearts 34 13 8 13 51 53 -2 34
8 Hibernian 34 15 4 15 66 69 -3 34
9 Dundee United 34 13 7 14 60 58 2 33
10 Dundee 34 13 6 15 61 53 8 32
11 Partick Thistle 34 13 6 15 59 69 -10 32
12 Dunfermline Athletic 34 12 7 15 65 81 -16 31
13 Airdrieonians 34 10 10 14 61 71 -10 30
14 St. Mirren 34 11 7 16 53 58 -5 29
15 St. Johnstone 34 10 9 15 47 63 -16 29
16 Raith Rovers 34 10 7 17 46 67 -21 27
17 Clyde 34 6 11 17 55 77 -22 23
18 Ayr United 34 5 12 17 51 81 -30 22

Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Clyde, Ayr United

[edit] Scottish League Division Two

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Stirling Albion 36 24 7 5 89 37 52 55
2 Falkirk 36 24 6 6 100 40 60 54
3 Stenhousemuir 36 24 2 10 99 69 30 50
4 Stranraer 36 19 6 11 83 55 28 44
5 Queen of the South 36 20 3 13 77 52 25 43
6 Hamilton Academical 36 17 7 12 84 80 4 41
7 Montrose 36 19 2 15 75 65 10 40
8 Cowdenbeath 36 17 6 13 71 65 6 40
9 Berwick Rangers 36 14 9 13 62 69 -7 37
10 Dumbarton 36 15 5 16 78 82 -4 35
11 Alloa Athletic 36 13 7 16 78 68 10 33
12 Arbroath 36 13 7 16 56 76 -20 33
13 East Fife 36 14 4 18 70 80 -10 32
14 Brechin City 36 9 9 18 60 78 -18 27
15 Queen's Park 36 10 6 20 61 87 -26 26
16 East Stirlingshire 36 9 7 20 59 100 -41 25
17 Albion Rovers 36 9 6 21 60 89 -29 24
18 Forfar Athletic 36 10 4 22 65 98 -33 24
19 Greenock Morton 36 5 11 20 56 93 -37 21

Promoted: Stirling Albion, Falkirk

[edit] Cup honours

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Scottish Cup 1960–61 Dunfermline Athletic 2 – 0 (rep.) Celtic
League Cup Rangers 2 – 0 Kilmarnock
Junior Cup Dunbar United 2 – 0 (rep.) Cambuslang Rangers

[edit] Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team results and fixtures
Date Venue Opponents Score[1] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
October 22, 1960 Ninian Park, Cardiff (A) Flag of Wales Wales 0–2 BHC
November 9, 1960 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 5–2 BHC Ralph Brand, Denis Law, Eric Caldow (pen.), Alex Young
April 15, 1961 Wembley Stadium, London (A) Flag of England England 3–9 BHC Davie Wilson (2), Dave Mackay
May 3, 1961 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland 4–1 WCQ Ralph Brand (2), David Herd (2)
May 7, 1961 Dalymount Park, Dublin (A) Flag of Ireland Republic of Ireland 3–0 WCQ Alex Young (2), Ralph Brand
May 14, 1961 Tehelné Pole Stadium, Bratislava (A) Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia 0–4 WCQ -

1961 British Home Championship - Third Place

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

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