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1908–09 in Scottish football

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The 1908–09 season was the 36th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 19th season of the Scottish Football League.

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Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Celtic (C)	34	23	5	6	71	24	+47	51
2	Dundee	34	22	6	6	70	32	+38	50
3	Clyde	34	21	6	7	61	37	+24	48
4	Rangers	34	19	7	8	91	38	+53	45
5	Airdrieonians	34	16	9	9	67	46	+21	41
6	Hibernian	34	16	7	11	40	32	+8	39
7	St Mirren	34	15	6	13	53	45	+8	36
8	Aberdeen	34	15	6	13	61	53	+8	36
9	Kilmarnock	34	13	7	14	47	61	−14	33
10	Falkirk	34	13	7	14	58	56	+2	33
11	Hearts	34	12	8	14	54	49	+5	32
12	Third Lanark	34	11	10	13	56	49	+7	32
13	Motherwell	34	11	6	17	47	73	−26	28
14	Port Glasgow Athletic	34	10	8	16	39	52	−13	28
15	Queen's Park	34	6	13	15	42	65	−23	25
16	Hamilton Academical	34	6	12	16	42	72	−30	24
17	Morton	34	8	7	19	39	90	−51	23
18	Partick Thistle	34	2	4	28	38	102	−64	8

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Abercorn (C)	22	13	5	4	39	17	+22	31
2	Raith Rovers	22	11	6	5	46	22	+24	28
2	Vale of Leven	22	12	4	6	38	25	+13	28
4	Dumbarton	22	10	5	7	34	34	0	25
5	Ayr	22	10	3	9	43	36	+7	23
5	Leith Athletic	22	10	3	9	37	33	+4	23
7	Ayr Parkhouse	22	8	5	9	29	31	−2	21
7	East Stirlingshire	22	9	3	10	27	33	−6	21
7	St Bernard's	22	9	3	10	34	37	−3	21
10	Albion Rovers	22	9	2	11	37	47	−10	20
11	Cowdenbeath	22	4	4	14	19	42	−23	12
12	Arthurlie	22	5	1	16	29	55	−26	11

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Scottish Cup	Cup withheld by SFA
Scottish Qualifying Cup	Vale of Leven	5 – 2	Brechin City
Scottish Consolation Cup	Wishaw Thistle	2 – 1	Arbroath
Scottish Junior Cup	Kilwinning Rangers	1 – 0^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Strathclyde

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup	Aberdeen	4 – 0	Buckie Thistle
Ayrshire Cup	Hurlford	1 – 0^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Ayr
Border Cup	Berwick Rangers	2 – 1	Selkirk
Dumbartonshire Cup	Renton	1 – 0	Dumbarton
East of Scotland Shield	Hibernian	2 – 0^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Hearts
Fife Cup	Raith Rovers	3 – 0	East Fife
Forfarshire Cup	Dundee	2 – 0	Brechin City
Glasgow Cup	Third Lanark	4 – 0^{[lower-alpha 2]}	Celtic
Lanarkshire Cup	Airdrie	2 – 0^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Hamilton
Linlithgowshire Cup	Bo'ness	2 – 1	Bathgate
North of Scotland Cup	Inverness Citadel	2 – 0	Clachnacuddin
Perthshire Cup	St Johnstone	5 – 2	Dunblane
Renfrewshire Cup	Port Glasgow Athletic	2 – 1^{[lower-alpha 3]}	Morton
Southern Counties Cup	Dalbeattie Star	2 – 1	Nithsdale Wanderers
Stirlingshire Cup	Alloa	2 – 1	Falkirk

1908–09 in Scottish football

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Edinburgh Exhibition Cup	Rangers	1 – 1^{[lower-alpha 4]}	Dundee
Ed. Junior Exhibition Cup^[2]	Newtongrange Star	2 – 0	Arniston Rangers

Date	Venue	Opponents	Score^{[lower-alpha 5]}	Competition	Scotland scorer(s)
1 March 1909	Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A)	Wales	2–3	BHC	Bobby Walker, Harold Paul
15 March 1909	Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)	Ireland	5–0	BHC	Jimmy McMenemy (2), Alexander Thomson, Sandy MacFarlane, Harold Paul
3 April 1909	Crystal Palace, London (A)	England	0–2	BHC

Team v t e	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England (C)	3	3	0	8	0	+8	6
Wales	3	2	1	6	6	0	4
Scotland	3	1	2	7	5	+2	2
Ireland	3	0	3	2	12	−10	0

Date	Venue	Opponents^[4]^[5]	Score^{[lower-alpha 6]}	Scotland scorer(s)
10 February 1909	Belfast (A)	Irish League XI	2–1	Jimmy Quinn (2)
27 February 1909	Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)	Football League XI	3–1	Jimmy Quinn (2), Harold Paul