1902–03 in Scottish football
| 1902–03 in Scottish football | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Division One champions | ||
| Hibernian | ||
| Division Two champions | ||
| Airdrieonians | ||
| Scottish Cup winners | ||
| Rangers | ||
| Junior Cup winners | ||
| Parkhead | ||
| Scotland national team | ||
| 1903 BHC |
The 1902–03 season was the 30th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 13th season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish League Division One
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hibernian | 22 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 48 | 18 | 30 | 37 |
| 2 | Dundee | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 19 | 31 |
| 3 | Rangers | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 32 | 29 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 28 |
| 5 | Celtic | 22 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | St. Mirren | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 39 | 40 | −1 | 22 |
| 7 | Third Lanark | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 21 |
| 8 | Partick Thistle | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 19 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 24 | 43 | −11 | 16 |
| 10 | Queen's Park | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 15 |
| 11 | Port Glasgow Athletic | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 49 | −23 | 11 |
| 12 | Morton | 22 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 55 | −33 | 9 |
Champions: Hibernian
Scottish League division Two
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airdrieonians | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 19 | 24 | 35 |
| 2 | Motherwell | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 9 | 35 | 28 |
| =3 | Ayr | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 27 |
| =3 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 41 | 2 | 27 |
| 5 | St Bernard's | 22 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 45 | 32 | 13 | 26 |
| =6 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 23 |
| =6 | Falkirk | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 23 |
| 8 | East Stirlingshire | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 41 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | Arthurlie | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 46 | −12 | 20 |
| 10 | Abercorn | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 35 | 58 | −23 | 12 |
| =11 | Raith Rovers | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 34 | 55 | −21 | 11 |
| =11 | Clyde | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 40 | −18 | 11 |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1902–03 Scottish Cup
Rangers won the Scottish Cup after beating Hearts 2–0 in the second replay after the two previous games had ended in draws.
Other Honours
Scottish Qualifying Cup
| Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Stenhousemuir |
County Cups
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Victoria Un | 4 – 1[1] | Aberdeen |
| Ayrshire Cup | Galston | 2 – 0 | Annbank |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | not played | ||
| East of Scotland Shield | Hibernian | 2 – 1 | Leith Ath |
| Fife Cup | Hearts of Beith | Lochgelly Un | |
| Forfarshire Cup | Dundee | 2 – 1 | Montrose |
| Glasgow Cup | Third Lanark | 3 – 0 | Celtic |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Airdrie | 2 – 1 | Hamilton |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Broxburn | 1 – 0 | Bo'ness |
| Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | 3 – 2 | Vale of Teith |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 4 – 0[2] | Abercorn |
| Southern Counties Cup | Dumfries | 3 – 1 | Douglas Wanderers |
| Stirlingshire Cup | East Stirling | 3 – 0[3] | Stenhousemuir |
Highland League
Top Three
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clachnacuddin | 19 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 21 | 16 |
| 2 | Inverness Thistle | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 15 |
| 3 | Inverness Citadel | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 10 |
Junior Cup
Parkhead were winners of the Junior Cup after a 3–0 win over Larkhall Thistle in the final.
Scotland national team
Main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results
In the 1903 British Home Championship, Scotland shared the trophy with England and Ireland.
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[4] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 1903 | Ninian Park, Cardiff (A) |  Wales |
1–0 | BHC | Finlay Speedie |
| 21 March 1903 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) |  Ireland |
0–2 | BHC | |
| 4 April 1903 | Bramall Lane, Sheffield (A) |  England |
2–1 | BHC | Finlay Speedie, Robert Walker |
Key:
- (A) = Away match
- (H) = Home match
- BHC = British Home Championship
See also
Rangers F.C. season 1902-03