1898–99 in Scottish football
| 1898–99 in Scottish football | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Division One champions | ||
| Rangers | ||
| Division Two champions | ||
| Kilmarnock | ||
| Scottish Cup winners | ||
| Celtic | ||
| Junior Cup winners | ||
| Parkhead | ||
| Scotland national team | ||
| 1899 BHC |
1898–99 in Scottish football was the 26th season of competitive football in Scotland and the ninth season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish Division One
Main article: 1898–99 Scottish First Division
Rangers were champions of the Scottish Division One.
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 18 | 61 | 36 |
| 2 | Heart of Midlothian | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 56 | 30 | 26 | 26 |
| 3 | Celtic | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 51 | 33 | 18 | 24 |
| 4 | Hibernian | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 23 |
| 5 | St Mirren | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 46 | 32 | 14 | 20 |
| 6 | Third Lanark | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 38 | −5 | 17 |
| 7 | St Bernard's | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 37 | −7 | 12 |
| = | Clyde | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 48 | −25 | 12 |
| 9 | Partick Thistle | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 19 | 58 | −39 | 6 |
| 10 | Dundee | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 23 | 65 | −42 | 4 |
Scottish Division Two
Main article: 1898–99 Scottish Second Division
Kilmarnock won the Scottish Division Two for the second season in a row.
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kilmarnock | 18 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 73 | 24 | 49 | 32 |
| 2 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 63 | 38 | 25 | 27 |
| 3 | Port Glasgow Athletic | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 75 | 51 | 24 | 25 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 20 |
| 5 | Hamilton Academical | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 48 | 58 | −10 | 15 |
| = | Airdrieonians | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 15 |
| 7 | Morton | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 36 | 41 | −5 | 13 |
| 8 | Ayr | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 13 |
| 9 | Linthouse | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 62 | −33 | 11 |
| 10 | Abercorn | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 41 | 65 | −24 | 9 |
Scottish Cup
Main article: 1898–99 Scottish Cup
The Scottish Cup was won by Celtic after they beat rivals Rangers 2–0 in the final.
Other Honours
Scottish Qualifying Cup
| Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| East Stirlingshire | 4 – 1 | Arthurlie |
County Cups
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Orion | 5 – 1 * | Victoria Un |
| Ayrshire Cup | Kilmarnock | 6 – 3 | Galston |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 6 – 3 | Renton |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 1 – 0 | Hibernian |
| Fife Cup | Raith Rovers | 2 – 0 | Lochgelly Un |
| Forfarshire Cup | Arbroath | 4 – 2 | Dundee Wanderers |
| Glasgow Cup | Queen's Park | 1 – 0 | Rangers |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Motherwell | 3 – 0 | Albion Rovers |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Bo'ness | 2 – 1 | Bathgate |
| Perthshire Cup | Fair City Ath | 5 – 2 | Vale of Atholl |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 2 – 0 * | St Mirren |
| Southern Counties Cup | Dumfries | 4 – 1 | Newton Stewart Ath |
| Stirlingshire Cup | King's Park | 4 – 2 | Camelon |
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Highland League
Top Three
| P | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness Caledonian | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 25 | 24 |
| 2 | Clachnacuddin | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 25 | 23 | 21 |
| 3 | Elgin City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 16 |
Junior Cup
Parkhead won the Junior Cup after they beat Westmarch XI 4–1 in the final.
Scotland national team
Main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[1] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March | The Racecourse, Wrexham (A) |  Wales |
6–0 | BHC | Robert Smith McColl (3), John Campbell (2), Henry Marshall |
| 25 March | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) |  Ireland |
9–1 | BHC | Robert Smith McColl (3), John Campbell (2), Robert Hamilton (2), Jack Bell, Alexander Christie |
| 8 April | Villa Park, Birmingham (A) |  England |
1–2 | BHC | Robert Hamilton |
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
See also
Notes and references
- ↑ Scotland's score is shown first.
External links
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