1900–01_in_Scottish_football
The 1900–01 season was the 28th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 11th season of the Scottish Football League.
Quick Facts Division One champions, Division Two champions ...
| 1900–01 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
| Division One champions | |
| Rangers | |
| Division Two champions | |
| St Bernard's | |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Heart of Midlothian | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Burnbank Athletic | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1901 BHC |
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Scottish League Division One
Main article: 1900–01 Scottish Division One
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 60 | 25 | +35 | 35 | |
| 2 | Celtic | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 49 | 28 | +21 | 29 | |
| 3 | Hibernian | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 22 | +7 | 25 | |
| 4 | Morton | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 21 | |
| 5 | Kilmarnock | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 35 | 47 | −12 | 18 | |
| 5 | Third Lanark | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 18 | |
| 7 | Dundee | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 17 | |
| 7 | Queen's Park | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 33 | 37 | −4 | 17 | |
| 9 | St Mirren | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 43 | −10 | 16 | |
| 10 | Heart of Midlothian | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 30 | −8 | 14 | |
| 11 | Partick Thistle (R) | 20 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 49 | −21 | 10 | Relegated to the 1901–02 Scottish Division Two |
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Source: "1900-1901 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
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
Champions: Rangers
Scottish League Division Two
Main article: 1900–01 Scottish Division Two
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Bernard's (C) | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 26 | +16 | 26 |
| 2 | Airdrieonians | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 43 | 32 | +11 | 23 |
| 3 | Abercorn | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 33 | +4 | 21 |
| 4 | Clyde | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 35 | +8 | 20 |
| 4 | Port Glasgow Athletic | 18 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 43 | +2 | 20 |
| 6 | Ayr | 18 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 32 | 34 | −2 | 18 |
| 7 | East Stirlingshire | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 39 | −5 | 17 |
| 8 | Hamilton Academical | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 41 | 49 | −8 | 12 |
| 8 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 32 | −10 | 12 |
| 10 | Motherwell | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 42 | −16 | 11 |
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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
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
Cup honours
National
More information Competition, Winner ...
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | Hearts | 4 – 3 | Celtic |
| Scottish Qualifying Cup | Stenhousemuir | 3 – 0 | East Stirlingshire |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Burnbank Athletic | 2 – 0 | Maryhill |
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County
More information Competition, Winner ...
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Orion | 2 – 1 | Victoria United |
| Ayrshire Cup | Ayr | 2 – 1[lower-alpha 1] | Stevenston Thistle |
| Border Cup | Vale of Leithen | 3 – 1 | Kelso |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Vale of Leven | 2 – 1 | Dumbarton |
| East of Scotland Shield | Leith Athletic | 3 – 2 | Hearts |
| Fife Cup | Hearts of Beith | w.o.[lower-alpha 2] | Raith Rovers |
| Forfarshire Cup | Dundee | 1 – 0 | Dundee Wanderers |
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 3 – 1 | Partick Thistle |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Motherwell | 3 – 1 | Hamilton |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Bo'ness | 3 – 0 | Bathgate |
| North of Scotland Cup | Inverness Citadel | 2 – 0 | Inverness Caledonian |
| Perthshire Cup | Dunblane | 4 – 2 | Auchterarder Thistle |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 4 – 2[lower-alpha 3] | St Mirren |
| Southern Counties Cup | Dumfries | 4 – 3 | 6th GRV |
| Stirlingshire Cup | East Stirlingshire | 3 – 2 | Camelon |
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Non-league honours
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clachnacuddin | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 14 |
| 2 | Inverness Caledonian | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | +17 | 12 |
| 3 | Inverness Citadel | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 15 | +11 | 10 |
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Source: SFHA
Other Senior Leagues
More information Division, Winner ...
| Division | Winner |
|---|---|
| Banffshire & District League | Elgin City United |
| Central Combination | Stenhousemuir |
| Falkirk District League | King's Park |
| Northern League | Dundee 'A' |
| Perthshire League | Scone |
| Scottish Combination | Arthurlie |
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Main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results
More information Date, Venue ...
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[lower-alpha 4] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 1901 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) |  Ireland |
11–0 | BHC | Robert Hamilton (4), Sandy McMahon (4), John Campbell (2), David Russell |
| 2 March 1901 | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A) |  Wales |
1–1 | BHC | John Robertson |
| 30 March 1901 | Crystal Palace, London (A) |  England |
2–2 | BHC | John Campbell, Robert Hamilton |
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Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
More information Pld, W ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England (C) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 5 |
 Scotland |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 4 |
 Wales |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | −5 | 3 |
| Ireland |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 |
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Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points. The points system worked as follows: 2 points for a win and 1 point for a draw.
(C) Champions
Scottish League XI
More information Date, Venue ...
| Date | Venue | Opponents[1][2] | Score[lower-alpha 5] | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 February 1901 | Belfast (A) |  Irish League XI |
2–1 | Nicol Smith, Alexander Smith |
| 16 March 1901 | Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H) | Football League XI |
6–2 | Robert Hamilton (3), Bobby Walker, Robert McColl, Alexander Smith |
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- Match awarded via walkover.
- "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.