1890–91 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

Heart of Midlothian
1890–91 season
Scottish Football League 6th
Scottish Cup Winner

The 1890–91 season is the 1st season of competitive football by Heart of Midlothian. Hearts also competed in the Scottish Cup.

Contents

Overview

Hearts finished 6th[1] in the league in its inaugural year, also going on to win the Scottish Cup for the first time.[2]

Results

Division 1

Scottish cup

League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Dumbarton 18 13 3 2 61 21 40 29
= Rangers 18 13 3 2 58 25 33 29
3 Celtic 18 11 3 4 48 21 27 21[3]
4 Cambuslang 18 8 4 6 47 42 5 20
5 Third Lanark 18 8 3 7 38 39 -1 15[3]
6 Hearts 18 6 2 10 31 37 -6 14
7 Abercorn 18 5 2 11 36 47 -11 12
8 St. Mirren 18 5 1 12 39 62 -23 11
9 Vale of Leven 18 5 1 12 27 65 -38 11
10 Cowlairs 18 3 4 11 24 50 -26 6[3]

References

  1. ^ "Scottish Football Archive 1890-91". http://scottishfootballarchive.co.uk/league-tables/1890-91-division-one. Retrieved June 26, 2011. 
  2. ^ "RSSSF Scottish Cup Result 1891". http://www.rsssf.com/tabless/scotcuphistfull.html#1891. Retrieved June 26, 2011. 
  3. ^ a b c Celtic, Third Lanark and Cowlairs were each docked four points for fielding ineligible players.

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