1896–97 Scottish Division Two

Scottish Second Division
Season	1896–97
Champions	Partick Thistle
Promoted	Partick Thistle
← 1895–96 1897–98 →

The 1896–97 Scottish Second Division was won by Partick Thistle with Dumbarton finishing bottom.

Table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Partick Thistle !Partick Thistle (C) (P)	18	14	3	1	61	28	+33	31	Promoted to the 1897–98 Scottish First Division
2	Leith Athletic !Leith Athletic	18	13	1	4	55	27	+28	27
3	Airdrieonians !Airdrieonians	18	10	1	7	49	39	+10	21
3	Kilmarnock !Kilmarnock	18	10	1	7	44	33	+11	21
5	Morton !Morton	18	7	2	9	38	40	−2	16
6	Linthouse !Linthouse	18	8	2	8	44	53	−9	014^*
6	Renton !Renton	18	6	2	10	34	41	−7	14
8	Motherwell !Motherwell	18	6	1	11	40	55	−15	13
8	Port Glasgow Athletic !Port Glasgow Athletic	18	4	5	9	38	50	−12	13
10	Dumbarton !Dumbarton (R)	18	2	2	14	27	64	−37	6	Resigned ‡

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
* Linthouse were docked four points.
‡ Dumbarton resigned from the league at the end of the season.
(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.

References

Scottish Football Archive

Second division football seasons in Scotland

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