1897–98 Scottish Division One

Scottish Division One
Season 1897–98
Champions Celtic
96-97
98-99

The 1897–98 Scottish Division One season was won by Celtic by four points over nearest rival Rangers.

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Celtic (C) 18 15 3 0 56 13+43 33
2 Rangers 18 13 3 2 71 15+56 29
3 Hibernian 18 10 2 6 47 29+18 22
4 Heart of Midlothian 18 8 4 6 54 33+21 20
5 St Mirren 18 8 2 8 30 366 18
5 Third Lanark 18 8 2 8 37 381 18
7 Dundee 18 5 3 10 29 367 013
8 Partick Thistle 18 6 1 11 34 6430 013
9 St Bernard's 18 4 1 13 35 6732 9
10 Clyde 18 1 3 14 21 8362 5

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
Dundee and Partick Thistle finished level on points but Dundee won a play-off match to determine ranking positions.
(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

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