1892–93_in_Scottish_football
1892–93 in Scottish football was the 20th season of competitive football in Scotland and the third season of the Scottish Football League.
Quick Facts Scottish Football League champions, Scottish Cup winners ...
| 1892–93 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
| Scottish Football League champions | |
| Celtic | |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Queen's Park | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Vale of Clyde | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1893 BHC |
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Scottish Football League
Main article: 1892–93 Scottish Football League
Celtic became Scottish Football League champions for the first time.
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic (C) | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 29 | Champions |
| 2 | Rangers | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 28 | |
| 3 | St Mirren | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 20 | |
| 4 | Third Lanark | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 19 | |
| 5 | Heart of Midlothian | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 18 | |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 17 | |
| 6 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 17 | |
| 8 | Renton | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 15 | Re-elected |
| 9 | Abercorn (R) | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 11 | Not re-elected. Joined the 1893–94 Scottish Division Two |
| 10 | Clyde (R) | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 55 | −30 | 6 |
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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
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
Cup honours
National
More information Competition, Winner ...
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | Queen's Park | 2 – 1[lower-alpha 1] | Celtic |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Vale of Clyde | 3 – 0[lower-alpha 2] | Dumbarton Fern |
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County
More information Competition, Winner ...
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Victoria United | 3 – 2 | Orion |
| Ayrshire Cup | Annbank | 5 – 2 | Kilbirnie |
| Border Cup | Selkirk | w.o.[lower-alpha 3] | Hawick Rangers |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 7 – 1 | Levendale |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 3 – 1 | St Bernard's |
| Fife Cup | Cowdenbeath | 2 – 1[lower-alpha 2] | Raith Rovers |
| Forfarshire Cup | Arbroath | 1 – 0 | Dundee Harp |
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 3 – 1 | Celtic |
| North of Scotland Cup | Inverness Thistle | 5 – 2 | Forres Mechanics |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Wishaw Thistle | 4 – 1 | Royal Albert |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Broxburn | 3 – 2 | Bathgate Rovers |
| Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | 4 – 1 | Dunblane |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 3 – 0 | St Mirren |
| Southern Counties Cup | Queen of the South Wanderers | 2 – 1 | Newton Stewart Athletic |
| Stirlingshire Cup | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Kilsyth Wanderers |
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Non-league honours
Senior
More information Division, Winner ...
| Division | Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| Ayrshire League | Annbank | [1] |
| Midland League | King's Park | [2] |
| Northern League | Arbroath | [3] |
| Scottish Alliance | Cowlairs | [4] |
| Scottish Federation | Royal Albert | [5] |
| South of Scotland League | unfinished | [6] |
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Main articles: 1892–93 British Home Championship and Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results
More information Date, Venue ...
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[lower-alpha 4] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March 1893 | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A) |  Wales |
8–0 | BHC | John Madden (4), John Barker (3), William Lambie |
| 25 March 1893 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) |  Ireland |
6–1 | BHC | William Sellar (2), Sandy McMahon, James Kelly, James Hamilton, Own goal |
| 1 April 1893 | Richmond Athletic Ground, London (A) |  England |
2–5 | BHC | William Sellar (2) |
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Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Scottish League XI
More information Date, Venue ...
| Date | Venue | Opponents[9][10] | Score[lower-alpha 5] | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 April | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Football League XI |
3–4 | John Taylor, John Madden, Sandy McMahon |
| 29 April | Ulsterville Park, Belfast (A) |  Irish League XI |
2–3 | Robert Laing, Andrew Brown |
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- "Ayrshire League". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 28 July 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.
- "Scottish Alliance". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 2 August 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- "Scottish Federation". Scottish Football Historical Archive. 2 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 1893". 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.