The season of 1897–98 in Scottish football was the 25th season of competitive football in Scotland and the eighth season of the Scottish Football League.
League competitions
Scottish Division One
Celtic are champions of the Scottish Division One.
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
Notes:
- ^ a b Dundee and Partick Thistle finished level on points but Dundee won a play-off match to determine ranking positions.[1]
Scottish Division Two
Kilmarnock won the Scottish Division Two but were not promoted.
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; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Hamilton Academical took Renton's place in the league and fulfilled the club's remaining fixtures.
- ^ Renton resigned after playing four games.
Other honours
Cup honours
National
County
Non-league honours
Highland League
Source: RSSSF
Other Senior Leagues
Scotland national team
Key:
- (A) = Away match
- (H) = Home match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Source: [8][9]
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
Scottish League XI
See also
Notes
- ^ a b c Replay needed.
- ^ Scotland's score is shown first.
- ^ Scottish League XI's score is shown first.
References
- ^ 1897-98, Partick Thistle - The Early Years
- ^ "Border League Competitions". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Midland League (including the Central Combination, the Central League)". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 11 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Northern League". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 10 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Perthshire League". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 7 March 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Scottish Combination". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Southern Counties League". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 20 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ Reyes, Macario; Morrison, Neil (1 October 1999). "British Home Championship 1884–1899". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- ^ "British Championships 1898". Scotland Football Stats. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ "SFL XI v The Football League XI Record". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ "SFL XI v Irish Football League XI Record". London Hearts Supporters Club. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive