1918–19 in Scottish football
| 1918–19 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Division One champions | |
| Celtic | |
| Victory Cup winners | |
| St Mirren | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Rutherglen Glencairn |
The 1918–19 season was the 46th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 29th season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish Football League[]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 34 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 71 | 22 | +49 | 58 |
| 2 | Rangers | 34 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 86 | 16 | +70 | 57 |
| 3 | Morton | 34 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 76 | 40 | +36 | 47 |
| 4 | Partick Thistle | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 43 | +19 | 41 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 38 |
| 5 | Ayr United | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 53 | +9 | 38 |
| 7 | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 59 | 52 | +7 | 37 |
| 8 | Kilmarnock | 34 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 35 |
| 9 | Queen's Park | 34 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 59 | 57 | +2 | 35 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 34 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 43 | 55 | −12 | 32 |
| 10 | Clydebank | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 54 | 65 | −11 | 32 |
| 12 | Third Lanark | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 60 | 62 | −2 | 31 |
| 13 | Airdrieonians | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 54 | −9 | 29 |
| 14 | Hamilton Academical | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 49 | 75 | −26 | 27 |
| 15 | Dumbarton | 34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 58 | −27 | 22 |
| 16 | Clyde | 34 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 45 | 75 | −30 | 20 |
| 16 | Falkirk | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 46 | 73 | −27 | 20 |
| 18 | Hibernian | 34 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 30 | 91 | −61 | 13 |
Source: "1918-1919 SFL - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
Champions: Celtic
Scottish Cup[]
There was no Scottish Cup competition played.
Other honours[]
National[]
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Cup | St Mirren | 3 – 0 | Hearts |
County[]
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Clydebank | 2 – 1 | Dumbarton Harp |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 3 – 1[1] | Hibernian |
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 2 – 0 | Celtic |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Airdrie | Hamilton |
Junior Cup[]
Rutherglen Glencairn won the Junior Cup after a 1–0 win over St Anthony's in a replayed final.
Scotland national team[]
There were no Scotland matches played with the British Home Championship suspended due to World War I. Scotland did play four unofficial wartime internationals (known as the Victory Internationals), however, playing home and away against both Ireland and England.
- 22 March 1919, Scotland 2–1 Ireland.[2] Scotland were represented by Jimmy Brownlie, Alec McNair, Bobby Orr, Jimmy Gordon, William Cringan, Jimmy McMullan, Alex Donaldson, James Bowie, Andrew Wilson, George Miller and Alan Morton.[2]
- 19 April 1919, Ireland 0–0 Scotland.[3] Scotland were represented by Jimmy Brownlie, Jack Marshall, Jimmy Blair, Jimmy Gordon, William McNamee, Jimmy McMullan, Alex Donaldson, Johnny Crosbie, James Richardson, Tommy Cairns and Malcolm McPhail.[3]
- 26 April 1919, England 2–2 Scotland.[4] Scotland were represented by Jimmy Brownlie, Alec McNair, Jimmy Blair, Jimmy Gordon, John Wright, Jimmy McMullan, Alex Donaldson, James Bowie, James Richardson, Jimmy McMenemy and Alan Morton.[4]
- 3 May 1919, Scotland 3–4 England.[5] Scotland were represented by Jimmy Brownlie, Alec McNair, Jimmy Blair, Jimmy Gordon, John Wright, Jimmy McMullan, James Reid, James Bowie, Andrew Wilson, Jimmy McMenemy and Alan Morton.[5]
See also[]
Notes and references[]
- ^ aggregate over two legs
- ^ a b "Sat 22 Mar 1919 Scotland 2 Ireland 1". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Sat 19 Apr 1919 Ireland 0 Scotland 0". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Sat 26 Apr 1919 England 2 Scotland 2". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Sat 03 May 1919 Scotland 3 England 4". londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
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