1898–99 Scottish Division One

Scottish Division One
Season 1898–99
Champions Rangers
Relegated Partick Thistle
1897-98
1899-00 →

The 1898–99 Scottish Division One season was won by Rangers by ten points over nearest rival Heart of Midlothian. Rangers won all 18 of their league matches.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C) 18 18 0 0 79 18+61 36
2 Heart of Midlothian 18 12 2 4 56 30+26 26
3 Celtic 18 11 2 5 51 33+18 24
4 Hibernian 18 10 3 5 42 431 23
5 St Mirren 18 8 4 6 46 32+14 20
6 Third Lanark 18 7 3 8 33 385 17
7 Clyde 18 4 4 10 23 4825 12
7 St Bernard's 18 4 4 10 30 377 12
9 Partick Thistle (R) 18 2 2 14 19 5839 6Relegated to the 1899–1900 Scottish Second Division
10 Dundee 18 1 2 15 23 6542 4

Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

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