1900–01 in Scottish football

The 1900–01 season was the 28th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 11th season of the Scottish Football League.

Football in Scotland
Season1900–01
← 1899–1900Scotland1901–02 →
1900–01 in Scottish football
Division One champions
Rangers
Division Two champions
St Bernard's
Scottish Cup winners
Heart of Midlothian
Junior Cup winners
Burnbank Athletic
Scotland national team
1901 BHC

League competitions

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Scottish League Division One

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1Rangers (C)2017126025+3535
2Celtic2013344928+2129
3Hibernian209742922+725
4Morton209384040021
5Kilmarnock207493547−1218
5Third Lanark206682029−918
7Dundee206593635+117
7Queen's Park2073103337−417
9St Mirren205693343−1016
10Heart of Midlothian2054112230−814
11Partick Thistle (R)2042142849−2110Relegated to the 1901–02 Scottish Division Two
Source: "1900-1901 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
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) Champions; (R) Relegated

Champions: Rangers

Scottish League Division Two

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PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1St Bernard's (C)1811434226+1626
2Airdrieonians1811164332+1123
3Abercorn189363733+421
4Clyde189274335+820
4Port Glasgow Athletic1810084543+220
6Ayr189093234−218
7East Stirlingshire187383439−517
8Hamilton Academical1844104149−812
8Leith Athletic1852112232−1012
10Motherwell1843112642−1611
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) Champions

Other honours

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Cup honours

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National

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CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish CupHearts4 – 3Celtic
Scottish Qualifying CupStenhousemuir3 – 0East Stirlingshire
Scottish Junior CupBurnbank Athletic2 – 0Maryhill

County

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CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupOrion2 – 1Victoria United
Ayrshire CupAyr2 – 1[a]Stevenston Thistle
Border CupVale of Leithen3 – 1Kelso
Dumbartonshire CupVale of Leven2 – 1Dumbarton
East of Scotland ShieldLeith Athletic3 – 2Hearts
Fife CupHearts of Beithw.o.[b]Raith Rovers
Forfarshire CupDundee1 – 0Dundee Wanderers
Glasgow CupRangers3 – 1Partick Thistle
Lanarkshire CupMotherwell3 – 1Hamilton
Linlithgowshire CupBo'ness3 – 0Bathgate
North of Scotland CupInverness Citadel2 – 0Inverness Caledonian
Perthshire CupDunblane4 – 2Auchterarder Thistle
Renfrewshire CupMorton4 – 2[c]St Mirren
Southern Counties CupDumfries4 – 36th GRV
Stirlingshire CupEast Stirlingshire3 – 2Camelon

Non-league honours

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Highland League

Top Three
PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Clachnacuddin10622227+1514
2Inverness Caledonian105233316+1712
3Inverness Citadel93422615+1110
Source: SFHA

Other Senior Leagues

DivisionWinner
Banffshire & District LeagueElgin City United
Central CombinationStenhousemuir
Falkirk District LeagueKing's Park
Northern LeagueDundee 'A'
Perthshire LeagueScone
Scottish CombinationArthurlie

Scotland national team

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DateVenueOpponentsScore[d]CompetitionScotland scorer(s)
23 February 1901Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)  Ireland11–0BHCRobert Hamilton (4), Sandy McMahon (4), John Campbell (2), David Russell
2 March 1901Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A)  Wales1–1BHCJohn Robertson
30 March 1901Crystal Palace, London (A)  England2–2BHCJohn Campbell, Robert Hamilton

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • BHC = British Home Championship
TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
 England (C)3210112+95
 Scotland3120143+114
 Wales311127−53
 Ireland3003015−150
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champions

Other national teams

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Scottish League XI

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DateVenueOpponents[1][2]Score[e] Scotland scorer(s)
16 February 1901Belfast (A) Irish League XI2–1Nicol Smith, Alexander Smith
16 March 1901Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H) Football League XI6–2Robert Hamilton (3), Bobby Walker, Robert McColl, Alexander Smith

Notes

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  1. ^ Replay needed.
  2. ^ Match awarded via walkover.
  3. ^ Aggregate over two legs.
  4. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.
  5. ^ Scottish League XI's score is shown first.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "SFL XI v The Football League XI Record". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
  2. ^ "SFL XI v Irish Football League XI Record". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
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