1997–98 Scottish Third Division

Irn-Bru Scottish Third Division
Season 1997–98
Champions Alloa Athletic
Promoted Alloa Athletic
Arbroath

The 1997–98 Scottish Third Division was won by Alloa Athletic who, along with second placed Arbroath, gained promotion to the Second Division. Dumbarton finished bottom.

Table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Alloa Athletic 36 24 4 8 78 39 39 76
2 Arbroath 36 20 8 8 67 39 28 68
3 Ross County 36 19 10 7 71 36 35 67
4 East Stirlingshire 36 17 6 13 50 48 2 57
5 Albion Rovers 36 13 5 18 60 73 −13 44
6 Berwick Rangers 36 10 12 14 47 55 −8 42
7 Queen's Park 36 10 11 15 42 55 −13 41
8 Cowdenbeath 36 12 2 22 33 57 −24 38
9 Montrose 36 10 8 18 53 80 −27 38
10 Dumbarton 36 7 10 19 42 61 −19 31

Top scorers

P Name Goals
1 Colin McGlashan (Montrose) 20
2 William Irvine (Alloa) 18
3 Billy Spence (Arbroath) 16
4 Derek Adams (Ross County) 15
5 Willie Watters (Albion Rovers) 13
= Davie Watt (East Stirlingshire) 13
7 Paul Forrester (Berwick Rangers) 10
= Brian Grant (Arbroath) 10
= Lee Gardner (Albion Rovers) 10
= Colin McKinnon (Dumbarton) 10

References

2011–12 Teams
Seasons