1982–83 Scottish First Division

Scottish First Division
Season 1982–83
Champions St Johnstone
Promoted St Johnstone
Hearts
Relegated Dunfermline Athletic
Queen's Park
Top goalscorer Bobby Williamson (23)[1]
81-82
83-84

The 1982–83 Scottish First Division season was won by St Johnstone by one point over nearest rival Hearts. Both clubs were promoted to the Premier Division.

League table

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 St Johnstone 39 25 5 9 59 37 22 55 Promotion to the 1983–84 Premier Division
2 Heart of Midlothian 39 22 10 7 79 38 41 54
3 Clydebank 39 20 10 9 72 49 23 50
4 Partick Thistle 39 20 9 10 66 45 21 49
5 Airdrieonians 39 16 7 16 62 46 16 39
6 Alloa Athletic 39 14 11 14 52 52 0 39
7 Dumbarton 39 13 10 16 50 59 9 36
8 Falkirk 39 15 6 18 45 55 10 36
9 Raith Rovers 39 13 8 18 64 63 1 34
10 Clyde 39 14 6 19 55 66 11 34
11 Hamilton Academical 39 11 12 16 54 66 12 34
12 Ayr United 39 12 8 19 45 61 16 32
13 Dunfermline Athletic 39 7 17 15 39 69 30 31 Relegation to the 1983–84 Second Division
14 Queen's Park 39 6 11 22 44 80 36 23

Promotion

St Johnstone and Hearts finished 1st and second respectively and were promoted to the 1983–84 Scottish Premier Division.

Relegation

Dunfermline Athletic and Queen's Park finished 13th and 14th respectively and were relegated to the 1983–84 Scottish Second Division.

References

  1. "Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com. Retrieved 2012-04-23.
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