Final Table 1. Rangers 30 21 4 5 76-26 46 2. Hibernian 30 19 6 5 69-33 44 3. Aberdeen 30 16 7 7 58-41 39 4. Heart of Mid. 30 16 6 8 52-43 38 5. Partick Thistle 30 16 3 11 74-59 35 6. Morton 30 12 10 8 58-45 34 7. Celtic 30 13 6 11 53-55 32 8. Motherwell 30 12 5 13 58-54 29 9. Third Lanark 30 11 6 13 56-64 28 10. Clyde 30 9 9 12 55-65 27 11. Falkirk 30 8 10 12 62-61 26 12. Queen of the S. 30 9 8 13 44-69 26 13. Queen's Park 30 8 6 16 47-60 22 14. St Mirren 30 9 4 17 47-65 22 15. Kilmarnock 30 6 9 15 44-66 21 16. Hamilton A. 30 2 7 21 38-85 11 Relegated: Hamilton Academical / Kilmarnock Promoted: Dundee / Airdrieonians [Aug 22] Celtic 1-2 Morton Falkirk 3-3 Heart of Mid. Hibernian 9-1 Queen of the S. Kilmarnock 2-2 Queen's Park Motherwell 2-4 Rangers Partick Thistle 4-1 Hamilton A. St Mirren 1-3 Clyde Third Lanark 0-3 Aberdeen [Aug 14] Aberdeen 1-0 Kilmarnock Clyde 2-2 Celtic Hamilton A. 1-4 Falkirk Heart of Mid. 1-4 Partick Thistle Morton 3-1 Motherwell Queen of the S. 4-1 Third Lanark Queen's Park 3-2 St Mirren Rangers 1-2 Hibernian [Aug 17] Aberdeen 6-2 Celtic Clyde 4-0 Falkirk Hamilton A. 1-4 St Mirren Heart of Mid. 4-1 Third Lanark Morton 3-4 Partick Thistle Queen of the S. 1-6 Motherwell Queen's Park 0-1 Hibernian Rangers 3-2 Kilmarnock [Aug 20] St Mirren 1-2 Queen of the S. [Aug 21] Celtic 2-3 Heart of Mid. Falkirk 0-5 Rangers Hibernian 1-0 Clyde Kilmarnock 1-1 Hamilton A. Motherwell 2-2 Aberdeen Partick Thistle 4-0 Queen's Park Third Lanark 1-4 Morton [Aug 24] Falkirk 2-3 Queen of the S. Hibernian 3-2 Hamilton A. Motherwell 0-2 Heart of Mid. Kilmarnock 2-3 Morton St Mirren 4-2 Aberdeen [Aug 28] Aberdeen 2-1 Hibernian Clyde 3-3 Kilmarnock Hamilton A. 2-2 Celtic Heart of Mid. 2-2 St Mirren Morton 3-3 Falkirk Queen of the S. 0-0 Partick Thistle Queen's Park 1-1 Motherwell Rangers 8-1 Third Lanark [Aug 31] Clyde 0-2 Aberdeen Heart of Mid. 1-1 Queen of the S. Kilmarnock 2-1 Falkirk Morton 5-1 Hamilton A. Motherwell 2-1 Hibernian Rangers 2-0 Queen's Park St Mirren 0-1 Celtic Third Lanark 4-1 Partick Thistle [Sep 4] Aberdeen 1-0 Rangers Celtic 1-4 Third Lanark Falkirk 5-2 Motherwell Hamilton A. 3-1 Heart of Mid. Hibernian 6-0 Kilmarnock Partick Thistle 3-0 St Mirren Queen of the S. 2-2 Morton Queen's Park 1-3 Clyde [Sep 7] Celtic 2-3 Rangers Falkirk 2-0 Aberdeen Hibernian 0-1 Heart of Mid. Kilmarnock 1-3 Queen of the S. Motherwell 4-0 Hamilton A. Partick Thistle 1-3 Clyde St Mirren 1-1 Morton Third Lanark 3-4 Queen's Park [Sep 14] Aberdeen 2-2 Partick Thistle Clyde 3-1 Motherwell Hamilton A. 2-2 Third Lanark Heart of Mid. 2-0 Kilmarnock Morton 0-2 Hibernian Queen of the S. 3-1 Celtic Queen's Park 0-1 Falkirk Rangers 4-0 St Mirren [Sep 30] Partick Thistle 3-2 Rangers [Nov 2] Aberdeen 0-0 Queen of the S. Clyde 2-1 Hamilton A. Falkirk 1-4 Celtic Hibernian 4-1 Third Lanark Kilmarnock 3-1 Partick Thistle Motherwell 4-2 St Mirren Queen's Park 2-2 Heart of Mid. Rangers 2-1 Morton [Nov 9] Celtic 4-1 Hibernian Hamilton A. 0-6 Rangers Heart of Mid. 2-1 Clyde Morton 0-0 Aberdeen Partick Thistle 0-2 Motherwell Queen of the S. 1-4 Queen's Park St Mirren 3-1 Kilmarnock Third Lanark 4-2 Falkirk [Nov 16] Aberdeen 3-1 Queen's Park Clyde 2-4 Rangers Hibernian 2-2 Falkirk Morton 0-1 Heart of Mid. Motherwell 2-1 Kilmarnock Partick Thistle 4-1 Celtic Queen of the S. 2-3 Hamilton A. Third Lanark 5-1 St Mirren [Nov 23] Aberdeen 2-1 Heart of Mid. Clyde 2-1 Morton Falkirk 2-3 St Mirren Hibernian 5-1 Partick Thistle Kilmarnock 0-2 Third Lanark Motherwell 1-2 Celtic Queen's Park 3-1 Hamilton A. Rangers 2-1 Queen of the S. [Nov 30] Celtic 4-2 Kilmarnock Hamilton A. 2-5 Aberdeen Heart of Mid. 0-3 Rangers Morton 5-4 Queen's Park Partick Thistle 4-1 Falkirk Queen of the S. 2-0 Clyde St Mirren 0-1 Hibernian Third Lanark 2-1 Motherwell [Dec 7] Aberdeen 1-0 Third Lanark Clyde 2-2 St Mirren Hamilton A. 1-3 Partick Thistle Heart of Mid. 1-1 Falkirk Morton 2-1 Celtic Queen of the S. 1-3 Hibernian Queen's Park 0-1 Kilmarnock Rangers 2-1 Motherwell [Dec 14] Celtic 3-3 Clyde Falkirk 6-0 Hamilton A. Hibernian 1-1 Rangers Kilmarnock 2-1 Aberdeen Motherwell 0-1 Morton Partick Thistle 1-2 Heart of Mid. St Mirren 3-2 Queen's Park Third Lanark 1-1 Queen of the S. [Dec 21] Aberdeen 3-1 Motherwell Clyde 2-2 Hibernian Hamilton A. 2-2 Kilmarnock Heart of Mid. 2-1 Celtic Queen of the S. 3-2 St Mirren Morton 2-0 Third Lanark Queen's Park 2-6 Partick Thistle Rangers 2-1 Falkirk [Dec 25] Celtic 1-0 Queen's Park Third Lanark 5-3 Clyde [Dec 28] Celtic 2-1 Hamilton A. Falkirk 1-1 Morton Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen Kilmarnock 2-2 Clyde Motherwell 1-0 Queen's Park Partick Thistle 1-2 Queen of the S. St Mirren 1-0 Heart of Mid. Third Lanark 1-1 Rangers [Jan 1] Aberdeen 0-4 Falkirk Clyde 2-4 Partick Thistle Hamilton A. 2-2 Motherwell Heart of Mid. 2-3 Hibernian Morton 4-0 St Mirren Queen of the S. 1-1 Kilmarnock Queen's Park 0-0 Third Lanark Rangers 1-1 Celtic [Jan 2] Celtic 1-5 Aberdeen Falkirk 1-2 Clyde Hibernian 3-1 Queen's Park Kilmarnock 0-2 Rangers Motherwell 5-1 Queen of the S. Partick Thistle 3-1 Morton St Mirren 1-0 Hamilton A. Third Lanark 4-1 Heart of Mid. [Jan 4] Celtic 2-0 Queen of the S. Falkirk 3-1 Queen's Park Hibernian 1-1 Morton Kilmarnock 0-0 Heart of Mid. Motherwell 3-3 Clyde Partick Thistle 4-0 Aberdeen St Mirren 1-0 Rangers [Jan 11] Clyde 0-3 Third Lanark Hamilton A. 0-0 Hibernian Heart of Mid. 2-1 Motherwell Queen of the S. 2-2 Falkirk Queen's Park 1-3 Celtic Rangers 4-0 Partick Thistle [Jan 18] Clyde 2-5 Queen's Park Heart of Mid. 4-3 Hamilton A. Kilmarnock 3-5 Hibernian Morton 4-1 Queen of the S. Motherwell 2-0 Falkirk Rangers 1-0 Aberdeen St Mirren 1-4 Partick Thistle Third Lanark 0-0 Celtic [Feb 1] Aberdeen 2-1 Clyde Falkirk 3-3 Kilmarnock Hamilton A. 2-2 Morton Hibernian 1-2 Motherwell Queen of the S. 0-1 Heart of Mid. Queen's Park 0-0 Rangers [Feb 8] Clyde 0-2 Heart of Mid. Morton 0-0 Kilmarnock Queen of the S. 0-2 Rangers [Feb 15] Hamilton A. 1-2 Clyde Morton 0-1 Rangers [Feb 22] Celtic 2-1 St Mirren [Mar 8] Clyde 1-1 Queen of the S. Partick Thistle 3-1 Third Lanark [Mar 15] Morton 2-2 Clyde Third Lanark 1-4 Kilmarnock [Mar 22] Celtic 2-0 Partick Thistle Hamilton A. 2-3 Queen of the S. Kilmarnock 2-0 Motherwell St Mirren 2-4 Third Lanark [Mar 29] Falkirk 2-2 Third Lanark Heart of Mid. 1-3 Queen's Park Kilmarnock 1-2 Celtic Rangers 5-0 Clyde [Apr 5] Heart of Mid. 2-0 Morton Kilmarnock 1-5 St Mirren [Apr 7] Third Lanark 2-1 Hamilton A. Rangers 1-2 Heart of Mid. [Apr 12] Hibernian 2-0 Celtic Partick Thistle 5-2 Kilmarnock Queen's Park 4-1 Queen of the S. Rangers 4-1 Hamilton A. St Mirren 1-1 Falkirk [Apr 19] Falkirk 6-1 Partick Thistle Hamilton A. 1-2 Queen's Park Motherwell 2-1 Third Lanark [Apr 21] St Mirren 1-2 Motherwell [Apr 26] Celtic 0-0 Falkirk Hibernian 1-0 St Mirren Motherwell 3-3 Partick Thistle Queen's Park 0-0 Aberdeen [Apr 28] Queen of the S. 1-5 Aberdeen [May 3] Aberdeen 4-2 St Mirren Celtic 3-2 Motherwell Partick Thistle 0-2 Hibernian Queen's Park 2-3 Morton [May 5] Aberdeen 2-2 Morton [May 10] Third Lanark 0-2 Hibernian [May 14] Aberdeen 3-0 Hamilton A. [May 17] Falkirk 2-3 Hibernian Heart of Mid. 4-0 Aberdeen Final Table 1. Rangers 30 21 4 5 76-26 46 2. Hibernian 30 19 6 5 69-33 44 3. Aberdeen 30 16 7 7 58-41 39 4. Heart of Mid. 30 16 6 8 52-43 38 5. Partick Thistle 30 16 3 11 74-59 35 6. Morton 30 12 10 8 58-45 34 7. Celtic 30 13 6 11 53-55 32 8. Motherwell 30 12 5 13 58-54 29 9. Third Lanark 30 11 6 13 56-64 28 10. Clyde 30 9 9 12 55-65 27 11. Falkirk 30 8 10 12 62-61 26 12. Queen of the S. 30 9 8 13 44-69 26 13. Queen's Park 30 8 6 16 47-60 22 14. St Mirren 30 9 4 17 47-65 22 15. Kilmarnock 30 6 9 15 44-66 21 16. Hamilton A. 30 2 7 21 38-85 11 Relegated: Hamilton Academical / Kilmarnock Promoted: Dundee / Airdrieonians Top Goalscorer: Robert Mitchell (Third Lanark) 22 Goals. Appearances & Goals of Champions Rangers: Manager: William Struth. Robert Brown 30 George Young 28 4 John Shaw 28 James Duncanson 27 18 Torrance Gillick 27 12 William Thornton 25 18 William Waddell 22 5 Ian McColl 19 1 William Rae 19 William Woodburn 18 Samuel Cox 13 2 James Caskie 13 3 Christopher McNee 10 3 James Scotland Symon 10 David Gray 9 James William Arnison (SOUTH AFRICA) 7 1 Charles Watkins 6 William Williamson 5 6 Edward Rutherford 5 1 James Parlane 4 2 Angus Stead 3 William Lindsay 2Scottish FA Cup
FIRST ROUND [Jan 25] Aberdeen - Partick Thistle 2-1 Albion Rovers - Airdrie 3-0 Alloa Athletic - Hibernian 0-8 Arbroath - Stenhousemuir 2-2 Dundee - Celtic 2-1 East Fife - Dunfermline Athletic 6-2 Falkirk - Kilmarnock 2-0 Hamilton Accies - Third Lanark 1-1 Hearts - St Johnstone 3-0 Morton - Edinburgh City 4-0 Motherwell - Forfar Athletic 3-0 Peterhead - Ayr United 1-5 Queen of the South - Raith Rovers 3-4 Queen's Park - Dundee United 3-0 Rangers - Clyde 2-1 St Mirren - Dumbarton 2-3 Stranraer - Cowdenbeath 0-5 [Feb 1] Inverness Clachnacuddin - East Stirling 1-1 FIRST ROUND REPLAYS [Feb 8] East Stirling - Inverness Clachnacuddin 5-1 Stenhousemuir - Arbroath 0-2 Third Lanark - Hamilton Accies 2-1 SECOND ROUND There were only 2 matches in the Second Round, the other teams were given a bye into the Third Round. [Feb 8] Aberdeen - Ayr United 8-0 [Feb 15] East Fife - East Stirling 5-1 THIRD ROUND [Feb 22] Aberdeen - Morton 1-1 Arbroath - Raith Rovers 5-4 Dumbarton - Third Lanark 2-0 Dundee - Albion Rovers 3-0 East Fife - Queen's Park 3-1 Falkirk - Motherwell 0-0 Rangers - Hibernian 0-0 [Mar 8] Hearts - Cowdenbeath 2-1 THIRD ROUND REPLAYS [Mar 8] Hibernian - Rangers 2-0 Morton - Aberdeen 1-2 Motherwell - Falkirk 1-0 QUARTER FINALS [Mar 15] Arbroath - Hearts 2-1 East Fife - Motherwell 0-2 Hibernian - Dumbarton 2-0 [Mar 29] Dundee - Aberdeen 1-2 SEMI FINALS [Mar 29] Hibernian - Motherwell 2-1 (PLAYED AT HAMPDEN PARK, GLASGOW) AET. [Turnbull 18, Howie 141 - Kilmarnock 57 pen] [Apr 12] Aberdeen - Arbroath 2-0 (PLAYED AT DENS PARK, DUNDEE) [Williams 43, 70] FINAL 19th April 1947 ABERDEEN - HIBERNIAN 2-1 (2-1) Referee: Robert Calder (Glasgow) Crowd: 82.140, Hampden Park, Glasgow Goals: 0-1 Cuthbertson (1), 1-1 Hamilton (36), 2-1 Williams (42) ABERDEEN: George Johnstone - Patrick McKenna, George Taylor - Joseph McLaughlin, Frank Dunlop, William Waddell - Tony Harris, George Hamilton, Stanley Williams, Archie Baird, William McCall. HIBERNIAN: James Kerr - John Govan, David Shaw - Hugh Howie, Patrick Aird, Samuel Kean - William Finnigan, Gordon Smith, John Cuthbertson, Edward Turnbull, William Ormond.Scottish League Cup
The Scottish League Cup began in season 1946/47 and was played in group sections with the winners of each group qualifying for the quarter-finals. DIVISION 1 SECTION A Results Table Clyde *** 1-2 3-2 3-1 Heart of Mid. 6 3 2 1 12-10 8 Heart of Mid. 2-1 *** 3-1 1-1 Clyde 6 3 1 2 12-10 7 Kilmarnock 1-2 2-0 *** 3-2 Kilmarnock 6 3 0 3 12-11 6 Partick Thistle 2-2 4-4 1-3 *** Partick Thistle 6 0 3 3 11-16 3 DIVISION 1 SECTION B Morton *** 2-1 0-2 6-1 Rangers 6 6 0 0 18-2 12 Queen's Park 0-6 *** 2-4 2-2 Morton 6 4 0 2 17-9 8 Rangers 3-0 1-0 *** 4-0 St Mirren 6 1 1 4 7-19 3 St Mirren 2-3 2-0 0-4 *** Queen's Park 6 0 1 5 5-17 1 DIVISION 1 SECTION C Celtic *** 3-1 1-1 0-0 Hibernian 6 4 1 1 16-9 9 Hamilton A. 2-2 *** 3-6 3-0 Celtic 6 2 3 1 11-10 7 Hibernian 4-2 2-0 *** 1-2 Hamilton A. 6 2 1 3 14-16 5 Third Lanark 2-3 3-5 1-2 *** Third Lanark 6 1 1 4 8-14 3 DIVISION 1 SECTION D Aberdeen *** 4-3 2-3 1-0 Aberdeen 6 4 0 2 13-11 8 Falkirk 0-1 *** 1-1 2-1 Motherwell 6 3 1 2 15-11 7 Motherwell 3-0 5-3 *** 0-1 Falkirk 6 2 1 3 11-12 5 Queen of the S. 2-5 0-2 4-3 *** Queen of the S. 6 2 0 4 8-13 4 DIVISION 2 SECTION A Alloa Athletic *** 2-1 0-2 0-0 East Fife 6 6 0 0 22-0 12 Dunfermline Ath. 3-1 *** 0-2 3-2 St Johnstone 6 2 1 3 9-10 5 East Fife 6-0 7-0 *** 3-0 Dunfermline A. 6 2 0 4 9-20 4 St Johnstone 1-0 6-2 0-2 *** Alloa Athletic 6 1 1 4 3-13 3 DIVISION 2 SECTION B Dundee *** 3-1 4-0 Dundee 6 4 0 0 13-1 8 Raith Rovers 0-2 *** 2-4 Raith Rovers 6 1 0 3 5-10 2 Stenhousemuir 0-4 1-2 *** Stenhousemuir 6 1 0 3 5-12 2 DIVISION 2 SECTION C Arbroath *** 3-3 4-1 1-3 Dundee United 6 5 0 1 14-8 10 Cowdenbeath 5-2 *** 2-3 4-1 Cowdenbeath 6 3 1 2 18-11 7 Dumbarton 8-0 0-4 *** 0-3 Dumbarton 6 2 0 4 13-15 4 Dundee United 3-2 2-0 2-1 *** Arbroath 6 1 1 4 12-23 3 DIVISION 2 SECTION D Airdrieonians *** 6-1 3-0 Airdrieonians 6 3 0 1 15-4 6 Albion Rovers 1-5 *** 5-4 Ayr United 6 2 0 2 10-12 4 Ayr United 2-1 4-3 *** Albion Rovers 6 1 0 3 10-19 2 QUARTER FINALS (1st legs) [Mar 1] Airdrieonians - Hibernian 4-4 Dundee - Aberdeen 0-1 Heart of Mid. - East Fife 0-1 Rangers - Dundee United 2-1 QUARTER FINALS (2nd legs) [Mar 5] Hibernian - Airdrieonians 1-0 AGG 5-4 Aberdeen - Dundee 3-2 AGG 4-2 East Fife - Heart of Mid. 2-5 AGG 3-5 Dundee United - Rangers 1-1 AGG 2-3 SEMI FINALS [Mar 22] Aberdeen - Heart of Mid. 6-2 PLAYED AT EASTER ROAD, EDINBURGH [Baird 12, Wood 38 og, Hamilton 49, 72, 84 pen, McCall 76 - Kelly 21, Urquhart 33] Hibernian - Rangers 1-3 PLAYED AT HAMPDEN PARK, GLASGOW [Cuthbertson 78 - Gillick 19, Thornton 32, Waddell 43] FINAL 5th April 1947 ABERDEEN - RANGERS 0-4 (0-3) Referee: Robert Calder (Glasgow) Crowd: 82.584, Hampden Park, Glasgow Goals: 0-1 Gillick (25), 0-2 Williamson (33), 0-3 Duncanson (41), 0-4 Duncanson (57) ABERDEEN: George Johnstone - William Cooper, Patrick McKenna - Joseph Mclaughlin, Frank Dunlop, George Taylor - Tony Harris, George Hamilton, Stanley Williams, Archie Baird, William McCall. RANGERS: Robert Brown - George Young, John Shaw - Ian McColl, William Woodburn, William Rae - Edward Rutherford, Torrance Gillick, William Williamson, William Thornton, James Duncanson. Second Level (Division B) 1. Dundee 26 21 3 2 113-30 45 2. Airdrieonians 26 19 4 3 78-38 42 3. East Fife 26 12 7 7 58-39 31 4. Albion Rovers 26 10 7 9 50-54 27 5. Alloa Athletic 26 11 5 10 51-57 27 6. Raith Rovers 26 10 6 10 45-52 26 7. Stenhousemuir 26 8 7 11 43-53 23 8. Dunfermline 26 10 3 13 50-72 23 9. St Johnstone 26 9 4 13 45-47 22 10. Dundee United 26 9 4 13 53-60 22 11. Ayr United 26 9 2 15 56-73 20 12. Arbroath 26 7 6 13 42-63 20 13. Dumbarton 26 7 4 15 41-54 18 14. Cowdenbeath 26 6 6 14 44-77 18
list of 2nd division champions.
list of 2nd level final tables.
list of 3rd division champions.
list of 3rd level final tables.
list of 4th division champions.
list of qualifying cup winners.
With thanks to Sergei Makarov for second level table
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