1906–07 in Scottish football

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1906–07 in Scottish football
Flag of Scotland with football.svg
Division One champions
Celtic
Division Two champions
St Bernard's
Scottish Cup winners
Celtic
Junior Cup winners
Strathclyde
Scotland national team
1907 BHC

The 1906–07 season was the 34th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 17th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division One[]

Main article: 1906–07 Scottish Division One
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 34 23 9 2 80 30 +50 55
2 Dundee 34 18 12 4 53 26 +27 48
3 Rangers 34 19 7 8 69 33 +36 45
4 Airdrieonians 34 18 6 10 59 44 +15 42
5 Falkirk 34 17 7 10 73 58 +15 41
6 Third Lanark 34 15 9 10 57 48 +9 39
7 St Mirren 34 12 13 9 50 44 +6 37
8 Clyde 34 15 6 13 47 52 −5 36
9 Hearts 34 11 13 10 46 43 +3 35
10 Motherwell 34 12 9 13 45 48 −3 33
11 Hibernian 34 10 10 14 40 49 −9 30
12 Aberdeen 34 10 10 14 48 55 −7 30
13 Morton 34 11 6 17 41 50 −9 28
14 Partick Thistle 34 9 8 17 40 60 −20 26
15 Queen's Park 34 9 6 19 51 66 −15 24
16 Port Glasgow Athletic 34 7 7 20 30 67 −37 21
17 Kilmarnock 34 8 5 21 40 72 −32 21
18 Hamilton Academical 34 8 5 21 40 64 −24 21
Source:[citation needed]

Champions: Celtic

Scottish League Division Two[]

Main article: 1906–07 Scottish Division Two
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 St Bernard's (C) 22 14 4 4 41 24 +17 32
2 Arthurlie 22 12 3 7 51 40 +11 27
2 Vale of Leven 22 13 1 8 54 35 +19 27
4 Dumbarton 22 11 3 8 52 35 +17 25
5 Leith Athletic 22 10 4 8 40 35 +5 24
6 Albion Rovers 22 10 3 9 43 36 +7 23
6 Cowdenbeath 22 10 5 7 36 40 −4 23[a]
8 Ayr 22 7 6 9 34 38 −4 20
9 Abercorn 22 5 7 10 29 47 −18 17
10 Raith Rovers 22 6 4 12 40 48 −8 16[b]
11 East Stirlingshire 22 6 4 12 36 48 −12 16[b]
12 Ayr Parkhouse 22 5 2 15 33 63 −30 12
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
Notes:
  1. ^ Cowdenbeath were docked two points for fielding an ineligible player.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Raith Rovers and East Stirlingshire finished level on points but Raith Rovers won a play-off match to determine ranking positions.

Note: Cowdenbeath were docked two points for fielding an ineligible player.

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1906–07 Scottish Cup

Division One champions Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 3–0 final win over Hearts.

Other Honours[]

Scottish Qualifying Cup[]

Winner Score Runner-up
Raith Rovers 3 – 1 St Bernard's

County Cups[]

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup Aberdeen 3 – 1
Ayrshire Cup 3 – 1 Lanemark
Dumbartonshire Cup Vale of Leven 2 – 0[1] Dumbarton
East of Scotland Shield Hearts 1 – 0 Leith Athletic
Fife Cup Kirkcaldy Un 3 – 1 Cowdenbeath
Forfarshire Cup Arbroath 1 – 0 Dundee
Glasgow Cup Celtic 3 – 2 Third Lanark
Lanarkshire Cup Motherwell 1 – 0 Airdrie
Linlithgowshire Cup Bo'ness 2 – 1[2] Broxburn
Perthshire Cup St Johnstone 1 – 0[3]
Renfrewshire Cup Morton 4 – 1[4] Johnstone
Southern Counties Cup Nithsdale Wanderers Newton Stewart
Stirlingshire Cup East Stirling 2 – 0 Alloa

Highland League[]

Top Three
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Inverness Thistle 10 8 1 1 31 13 +18 17
2 Inverness Caledonian 9 3 5 1 18 15 +3 11
3 Inverness Citadel 10 3 4 3 18 17 +1 10
Source:[citation needed]

Junior Cup[]

Strathclyde were winners of the Junior Cup after a 1–0 win over Maryhill, after two drawn games.

Scotland national team[]

Main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results
Date Venue Opponents Score[5] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
4 March 1907 Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A)  Wales 0–1 BHC
17 March 1907 Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)  Ireland 3–0 BHC Frank O'Rourke, Bobby Walker, Charles Thomson (pen.)
6 April 1907 St James' Park, Newcastle (A)  England 1–1 BHC Bob Crompton (o.g.)

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • BHC = British Home Championship

See also[]

Notes and references[]

  1. ^ second replay
  2. ^ replay
  3. ^ third replay
  4. ^ aggregate over two legs
  5. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

External links[]

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