Premier Division Final Table 1989/90 PLD W D L F-A PTS 1. Rangers 36 20 11 5 48:19 51:21 Champions 2. Aberdeen 36 17 10 9 56:33 44:28 3. Heart of Midlothian 36 16 12 8 54:35 44:28 4. Dundee United 36 11 13 12 36:39 35:37 5. Celtic 36 10 14 12 37:37 34:38 6. Motherwell 36 11 12 13 43:47 34:38 7. Hibernian 36 12 10 14 34:41 34:38 8. Dunfermline Athl. 36 11 8 17 37:50 30:42 9. St Mirren 36 10 10 16 28:48 30:42 10. Dundee 36 5 14 17 41:65 24:28 Relegated Saturday, 12th August 1989 Aberdeen - Hibernian 1-0 Mason 86 Dundee United - Motherwell 1-1 French 8 / Cusack 39 Dunfermline Athletic - Dundee 2-1 P.Smith 13, Irons 81 / Beedie 7 Hearts - Celtic 1-3 McPherson 87 / Coyne 30 pen, 35, 54 Rangers - St Mirren 0-1 McDowell 29 Saturday, 19th August 1989 Celtic - Dunfermline Athletic 1-0 Galloway 55 Dundee - Dundee United 4-3 Wright 31, 40, 60, McBride 76 / Malpas 22, O'Neill 24, Paatelainen 57 Hibernian - Rangers 2-0 Houchen 19, Weir 50 Motherwell - Aberdeen 0-0 St Mirren - Hearts 1-2 Godfrey 70 / Berry 21, Musemic 33 Saturday, 26th August 1989 Aberdeen - Dundee 1-0 Jess 54 Celtic - Rangers 1-1 Dziekanowski 20 / Butcher 5 Dundee United - Dunfermline 2-1 Van Der Hoorn 7, O'Neill 38 / Jack 32 Hearts - Hibernian 1-0 Musemic 4 Motherwell - St Mirren 3-1 Kirk 1, Cusack 43, 55 / Torfason 80 Saturday, 9th September 1989 Dundee - Hearts 2-2 Wright 4, Harvey 76 / McPherson 19, Crabbe 44 pen Dunfermline Ath - Motherwell 1-1 Jack 76 / Paterson 89 Hibernian - Dundee United 2-0 Evans 39, Fellenger 89 Rangers - Aberdeen 1-0 Johnston 53 St Mirren - Celtic 1-0 Walker 10 Saturday, 16th September 1989 Aberdeen - Dunfermline Ath 2-1 Mason 15, C.Robertson 65 / Jack 80 pen Dundee United - Celtic 2-2 Van Der Hoorn 46, French 86 / Morris 30, Coyne 80 Hibernian - St Mirren 3-1 Houchen 11, 22, Collins 70 / Black 18 Motherwell - Hearts 1-3 McCart 54 / Crabbe 4, 55, Robertson 73 Rangers - Dundee 2-2 McCoist 20, 84 / Craig 62, Wright 90 Saturday, 23rd September 1989 Celtic - Motherwell 1-1 McStay 41 / Paterson 7 Dundee - Hibernian 0-0 Dunfermline Ath - Rangers 1-1 Jack 14 / McCoist 11 Hearts - Dundee United 1-1 McPherson 60 / McInally 65 St Mirren - Aberdeen 0-2 Mason 11, Grant 76 Saturday, 30th September 1989 Aberdeen - Celtic 1-1 McLeish 46 / Miller 61 Dundee United - St Mirren 0-0 Hibernian - Dunfermline Ath. 2-2 Houchen 23, Collins 55 / Robertson 7, 60 Motherwell - Dundee 3-0 Kirk 12, O'Neill 41 pen, Cooper 81 Rangers - Hearts 1-0 Johnston 35 Tuesday, 3rd October 1989 Motherwell - Rangers 1-0 Russell 5 Wednesday, 4th October 1989 Celtic - Hibernian 3-1 Walker 46 pen, 58 pen, Dziekanowski 76 / Evans 20 Dundee United - Aberdeen 2-0 McInally 44, Malpas 53 Hearts - Dunfermline Ath. 1-2 Musemic 84 / Jack 59, P.Smith 82 St Mirren - Dundee 3-2 Torfason 45, 46 pen, Walker 80 / Wright 3, Dodds 34 Saturday, 14th October 1989 Aberdeen - Hearts 1-3 Van Der Ark 90 / McKinlay 21, Crabbe 55, 65 Dundee - Celtic 1-3 Craig 71 / Dziekanowski 2, Aitken 39, Coyne 87 Dunfermline Ath. - St Mirren 5-1 Jack 35 pen, 40, Kozma 46, 54, 58 / Torfason 10 Hibernian - Motherwell 3-2 Houchen 3, Weir 25, Collins 69 / Cusack 56, 76 Rangers - Dundee United 2-1 Johnston 51, McCoist 75 / O'Neill 64 pen Saturday, 21st October 1989 Celtic - Hearts 2-1 Aitken 54, Coyne 89 / Crabbe 32 Dundee - Dunfermline Ath. 1-2 Dodds 2 pen / Jack 31, P.Smith 58 Motherwell - Dundee United 3-2 Boyd 13, Cooper 66 pen, Arnott 75 / O'Neill 37, 68 Wednesday, 25th October 1989 Hibernian - Aberdeen 0-3 C.Robertson 4, Mason 47, Van Der Ark 60 St Mirren - Rangers 0-2 McCoist 26, Johnston 51 Saturday, 28th October 1989 Aberdeen - Motherwell 1-0 Bett 34 pen Dundee United - Dundee 0-0 Dunfermline Ath. - Celtic 2-0 Jack 9, Kozma 15 Hearts - St Mirren 4-0 Crabbe 24, Robertson 57, 71, Colquhoun 83 Rangers - Hibernian 3-0 McCoist 55, 89, Johnston 78 pen Saturday, 4th November 1989 Dundee - Aberdeen 1-1 Dodds 89 / Connor 15 Dunfermline - Dundee United 1-1 Kozma 19 / Paatelainen 12 pen Hibernian - Hearts 1-1 Archibald 39 / Bannon 33 Rangers - Celtic 1-0 Johnston 88 St Mirren - Motherwell 2-2 Torfason 60, Lambert 65 / Cusack 11, Cooper 90 Wednesday, 8th November 1989 Dundee United - Hibernian 1-0 Jackson 3 Motherwell - Dunfermline Ath 1-1 Cusack 6 / Jack 88 Saturday, 11th November 1989 Hearts - Dundee 6-3 Foster 2, Robertson 3, Colquhoun 43, 53, 73, Crabbe 82 / Saunders 20, Dodds 71, 84 Saturday, 18th November 1989 Celtic - Dundee United 0-1 Gallacher 78 Dundee - Rangers 0-2 Walters 51, Johnston 71 Dunfermline Ath - Aberdeen 0-3 Gillhaus 12, 17, D.Robertson 72 Hearts - Motherwell 3-0 Colquhoun 69, Sandison 78, Crabbe 79 St Mirren - Hibernian 0-0 Wednesday, 22nd November 1989 Aberdeen - Rangers 1-0 Gillhaus 25 Celtic - St Mirren 1-1 Miller 5 / Torfason 7 Saturday, 25th November 1989 Aberdeen - St Mirren 5-0 Nicholas 7, 20, 33, McLeish 67, Mason 78 Dundee United - Hearts 2-1 Bowman 74, Paatelainen 89 / Crabbe 25 pen Hibernian - Dundee 3-2 Collins 9, McGinlay 20, Evans 46 / Beedie 53, Dodds 75 Motherwell - Celtic 0-0 Rangers - Dunfermline Ath. 3-0 Johnston 14, Butcher 24, McCoist 88 Saturday, 2nd December 1989 Celtic - Aberdeen 1-0 Walker 63 pen Dundee - Motherwell 2-1 Dodds 38 pen, Craig 88 / Kirk 62 Dunfermline Ath. - Hibernian 0-0 Hearts - Rangers 1-2 Bannon 12 / Walters 50, Steven 78 Saturday, 9th December 1989 Aberdeen - Dundee United 2-0 Nicholas 49, Mason 72 Dundee - St Mirren 3-3 Dodds 60 pen, Chisholm 63, Forsyth 89 / Lambert 15, Torfason 70 pen, Godfrey 84 Dunfermline Ath - Hearts 0-2 Robertson 16, 65 Hibernian - Celtic 0-3 Dziekanowski 26, Wdowczyk 43, Walker 70 Rangers - Motherwell 3-0 Butcher 44, McCoist 84, Brown 88 Wednesday, 13th December 1989 St Mirren - Dundee United 1-0 Torfason 78 Saturday, 16th December 1989 Celtic - Dundee 4-1 Walker 31, McStay 80, Dziekanowski 85, Miller 89 / Beedie 43 Dundee United - Rangers 1-1 Paatelainen 11 / Johnston 26 Wednesday, 20th December 1989 Hearts - Aberdeen 1-1 Robertson 20 / Grant 60 Saturday, 23rd December 1989 Dundee United - Motherwell 1-1 Paatelainen 7 / Russell 27 Rangers - St Mirren 1-0 Dodds 28 Tuesday, 26th December 1989 Aberdeen - Hibernian 1-2 Grant 47 / Archibald 29, Kane 55 Dunfermline Ath - Dundee 1-0 Kozma 89 Hearts - Celtic 0-0 Saturday, 30th December 1989 Celtic - Dunfermline Ath 0-2 Rafferty 18, Jack 89 Dundee - Dundee United 1-1 Chisholm 85 / Jackson 50 Hibernian - Rangers 0-0 Motherwell - Aberdeen 2-2 Cooper 73 pen, 76 / Van Der Ark 33, 53 St Mirren - Hearts 2-0 Davies 70, Torfason 84 Monday, 1st January 1990 Hearts - Hibernian 2-0 Robertson 38 pen, 48 Tuesday, 2nd January 1990 Aberdeen - Dundee 5-2 Grant 13, Van Der Ark 36, 44, Bett 37, Nicholas 75 / Wright 11, Campbell 23 Celtic - Rangers 0-1 Spackman 14 Motherwell - St Mirren 2-0 Arnott 51, Kirk 75 Wednesday, 3rd January 1990 Dundee Utd - Dunfermline Ath 1-0 Jackson 32 Saturday, 6th January 1990 Dunfermline Ath - Motherwell 0-5 Cusack 16, 30, Gahagen 28, 81, Kirk 66 Dundee - Hearts 0-1 Craib og Hibernian - Dundee United 0-0 Rangers - Aberdeen 2-0 Walters 76, McCoist 88 St Mirren - Celtic 0-2 Miller 6, Dziekanowski 42 Tuesday, 9th January 1990 Motherwell - Hibernian 0-2 McGinlay 42, Sneddon 47 Wednesday, 10th January 1990 St Mirren - Dunfermline Ath 2-0 Torfason 11, McDowall 44 Saturday, 13th January 1990 Aberdeen - Dunfermline Ath 4-1 Grant 15, Mason 38, Nicholas 39, Bett 40 / Irons 16 Dundee United - Celtic 2-0 Connolly 36, 44 Hibernian - St Mirren 0-1 Torfason 4 Motherwell - Hearts 0-3 Robertson 34 pen, 63, Colquhoun 85 Rangers - Dundee 3-0 McCoist 21, Dodds 75, Johnston 86 Saturday, 27th January 1990 Celtic - Motherwell 0-1 Cusack 49 Dunfermline Ath - Rangers 0-1 Stevens 16 Dundee - Hibernian 2-0 Wright 13, Chisholm 79 Hearts - Dundee United 3-2 Kidd 4, Crabbe 40, Robertson 65 pen / Connolly 69, Paatelainen 82 pen St Mirren - Aberdeen 1-0 McDowall 6 Saturday, 3rd February 1990 Aberdeen - Hearts 2-2 Nicholas 20 pen, 44 / Sandison 17, Ferguson 83 Dundee - Celtic 0-0 Dunfermline Ath - St Mirren 1-0 O'Boyle 46 Hibernian - Motherwell 1-2 Collins 71 / Arnott 50, Paterson 55 Rangers - Dundee United 3-1 Walters 20, McCoist 36, Johnston 39 / Clark 43 Saturday, 10th February 1990 Celtic - Hibernian 1-1 Dziekanowski 27 / Collins 45 Dundee United - Aberdeen 1-1 McInally 57 / Mason 10 Hearts - Dunfermline Ath 0-2 Jack 42, O'Boyle 80 Motherwell - Rangers 1-1 Arnott 16 / Johnston 75 St Mirren - Dundee 0-0 Saturday, 17th February 1990 Aberdeen - Celtic 1-1 Nicholas 11 / McStay 60 Dundee United - St Mirren 2-0 Jackson 67, Connolly 87 Hibernian - Dunfermline Ath 2-1 Hamilton 17, Sneddon 59 / Tierney 78 Motherwell - Dundee 3-1 Kirk 26, 36, Gahagan 53 / Dodds 62 Rangers - Hearts 0-0 Saturday, 3rd March 1990 Celtic - Dundee United 3-0 Galloway 20, Miller 70, Whyte 77 Dundee - Rangers 2-2 Campbell 6, Dodds 46 / Johnston 36, Dodds 54 Dunfermline Ath - Aberdeen 2-4 Tierney 69, Gallagher 71 / Mason 34, Nicholas 53, Gillhaus 75, 78 Hearts - Motherwell 2-0 Crabbe 63, Robertson 81 St Mirren - Hibernian 0-1 Houchen 39 Saturday, 10th March 1990 Celtic - Hearts 1-1 Coyne 53 / Robertson 43 Dundee - Dunfermline Ath 1-0 Dodds 20 Hibernian - Aberdeen 3-2 Orr 41, McGinlay 72, Wright 89 / Van Der Ark 84, Hunter 86 og Motherwell - Dundee United 0-1 Jackson 14 Saturday, 17th March 1990 St Mirren - Rangers 0-0 Saturday, 24th March 1990 Aberdeen - Motherwell 2-0 Gillhaus 3, 74 Dundee United - Dundee 1-2 Connolly 2 / Wright 13, Shannon 32 Dunfermline Ath - Celtic 0-0 Hearts - St Mirren 0-0 Rangers - Hibernian 0-1 Houchen 60 Saturday, 31st March 1990 Dundee - Aberdeen 1-1 Wright 15 / Gillhaus 34 Dunfermline Ath - Dundee Utd 0-1 Jackson 87 Hibernian - Hearts 1-2 Weir 17 / Robertson 37, 47 St Mirren - Motherwell 0-0 Sunday, 1st April 1990 Rangers - Celtic 3-0 Walters 28 pen, Johnston 38, McCoist 78 pen Wednesday, 4th April 1990 Hearts - Dundee 0-0 Saturday, 7th April 1990 Celtic - St Mirren 0-3 Torfason 24, Shaw 37, Lambert 64 Dundee United - Hibernian 1-0 Paatelainen 80 pen Motherwell - Dunfermline Ath 1-3 McCathie 21 og / Smith 3, Jack 46 pen, 67 pen Sunday, 8th April 1990 Aberdeen - Rangers 0-0 Saturday, 14th April 1990 Dundee - St Mirren 1-2 A.Campbell 1 / Shaw 25, Martin 47 Dunfermline Ath - Hearts 0-1 McPherson 63 Rangers - Motherwell 2-1 Steven 61, Johnston 66 / Cusack 60 Tuesday, 17th April 1990 Hibernian - Celtic 1-0 Kane 78 pen Wednesday, 18th April 1990 Aberdeen - Dundee United 1-0 Grant 80 Saturday, 21st April 1990 Celtic - Dundee 1-1 Creaney 84 / Dodds 79 pen Dundee United - Rangers 0-1 Steven 57 Hearts - Aberdeen 1-0 Mackay 78 Motherwell - Hibernian 1-0 Arnott 21 St Mirren - Dunfermline Ath 1-2 Martin 82 / O'Boyle 39 pen, Jack 75 Saturday, 25th April 1990 Aberdeen - St Mirren 2-0 Irvine 76, Nicholas 86 Dundee United - Hearts 1-1 Jackson 46 / McLaren 58 Hibernian - Dundee 1-1 Houchen 56 / Dodds 39 Motherwell - Celtic 1-1 Cooper 42 / Dziekanowski 6 Rangers - Dunfermline Ath 2-0 McCoist 52, Dodds 90 Wednesday, 2nd May 1990 Celtic - Aberdeen 1-3 Walker 3 / Jess 56, 58, Watson 71 Saturday, 5th May 1990 Dundee - Motherwell 1-2 Wright 54 / Russell 22, Kirk 67 Dunfermline Ath - Hibernian 1-1 Jack 26 / Kane 48 Hearts - Rangers 1-1 Robertson 13 pen / Munro 16 St Mirren - Dundee United 0-0 Premier Division Final Table 1989/90 PLD W D L F-A PTS 1. Rangers 36 20 11 5 48:19 51:21 Champions 2. Aberdeen 36 17 10 9 56:33 44:28 3. Heart of Midlothian 36 16 12 8 54:35 44:28 4. Dundee United 36 11 13 12 36:39 35:37 5. Celtic 36 10 14 12 37:37 34:38 6. Motherwell 36 11 12 13 43:47 34:38 7. Hibernian 36 12 10 14 34:41 34:38 8. Dunfermline Athl. 36 11 8 17 37:50 30:42 9. St Mirren 36 10 10 16 28:48 30:42 10. Dundee 36 5 14 17 41:65 24:28 Relegated Champions: Rangers PLAYER APPS GOALS DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH Stuart Munro 36 1 15.09.1962, Falkirk Maurice Johnston 36 15 13.04.1963, Glasgow Gary Stevens 35 1 27.03.1963, Barrow-In Furness (England) Terry Butcher 34 3 28.12.1958, Singapore Trevor Steven 34 3 21.09.1963, Berwick Upon Tweed (Eng.) Christopher Woods 32 - 14.11.1959, Boston, Lincs. (England) Alistair McCoist 34 14 24.09.1962, Bellshill Mark Walters 27 5 02.06.1964, Birmingham (England) John Brown 27 1 26.01.1962, Stirling Richard Gough 26 - 05.04.1962, Stockholm (Sweden) Ian Ferguson 24 - 15.03.1967, Glasgow Nigel Spackman 21 1 02.12.1960, Romsey (England) Raymond Wilkins 15 - 14.09.1956, Hillingdon (England) David Dodds 14 4 23.09.1958, Dundee Scott Nisbet 7 - 30.01.1968, Edinburgh Christopher Vinnicombe 7 - 20.10.1970, Exeter (England) Derek Ferguson 5 - 31.07.1967, Glasgow Kevin Drinkell 4 - 18.06.1960, Grimsby (England) Bonnie Ginzburg 4 - 12.12.1964, Tel Aviv (Israel) Ian McCall 4 - 30.09.1964, Dumfries Thomas Cowan 3 - 28.08.1969, Bellshill Neale Cooper 3 - 24.11.1963, Darjeeling Alexander Robertson 1 - 26.04.1971, Edinburgh Graeme Souness 1 - 06.05.1953, Edinburgh Notes: Trevor Steven was born in Berwick Upon Tweed, which is between Scotland & England. Richard Gough was born in Sweden, and brough up in South Africa. Terry Butcher was born in Singapore, but played many times for England. Every Scorer in Season 1989/90: ABERDEEN: Charles Nicholas (11), Paul Mason (9), Hans Gillhaus (8), Willem Van der Ark (7), Brian Grant (6), James Bett (3), Eoin Jess (3), Alexander McLeish (2), Craig Robertson (2), Robert Connor (1), Brian Irvine (1), David Robertson (1), Graham Watson (1). (1 Own Goal) CELTIC: Dariusz Dziekanowski (8), Thomas Coyne (7), Andrew Walker (6), Joseph Miller (5), Paul McStay (3), Roy Aitken (2), Mike Galloway (2), Gerry Creaney (1), Christopher Morris (1), Dariusz Wdowczyk (1), Derek Whyte (1). DUNDEE: William Dodds (13), Keith Wright (11), Stuart Beedie (3), Gordon Chisholm (3), Alan Campbell (2), Albert Craig (2), Duncan Campbell (1), Mark Craib (1), Stewart Forsyth (1), Graham Harvey (1), Joseph McBride (1), Wesley Saunders (1), Robert Shannon (1). DUNDEE UNITED: Darren Jackson (7), Mixu Paatelainen (7), Patrick Connolly (5), Michael O'Neill (5), James McInally (3), Hamish French (2), Maurice Malpas (2), Freddy Van der Hoorn (2), David Bowman (1), John Clark (1), Kevin Gallacher (1). DUNFERMLINE ATH: Ross Jack (16), Istvan Kozma (6), Paul Smith (4), George O'Boyle (3), David Irons (2), Graeme Robertson (2), Grant Tierney (2), Edward Gallagher (1), Stuart Rafferty (1). HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN: John Robertson (17), Scott Crabbe (12), John Colquhoun (6), David McPherson (4), Husref Musemic (3), Eamonn Bannon (2), James Sandison (2), Neil Berry (1), Iain Ferguson (1), Wayne Foster (1), Walter Kidd (1), Gary Mackay (1), Thomas McKinlay (1), Alan McLaren (1). (1 Own Goal) HIBERNIAN: Keith Houchen (8), John Collins (6), Gareth Evans (3), Paul Kane (3), Patrick McGinlay (3), Michael Weir (3), Steve Archibald (2), Alan Sneddon (2), David Fellinger (1), Brian Hamilton (1), Neil Orr (1), Paul Wright (1). MOTHERWELL: Nicholas Cusack (11), Stephen Kirk (8), David Cooper (6), Douglas Arnott (5), John Gahagan (3), Craig Paterson (3), Robert Russell (3), Thomas Boyd (1), Christopher McCart (1), Colin O'Neill (1). (1 Own Goal) RANGERS: Maurice Johnston (15), Alistair McCoist (14), Mark Walters (5), David Dodds (4), Terry Butcher (3), Trevor Steven (3), John Brown (1), Stuart Munro (1), Nigel Spackman (1), Gary Stevens (1). ST MIRREN: Gudmundur Torfason (12), Paul Lambert (3), Kenneth McDowall (3), Peter Godfrey (2), Brian Martin (2), George Shaw (2), K Walker (2), Thomas Black (1), William Davies (1). First Division Final Table 1989/90: PLD W D L F-A PTS 1. St Johnstone 39 25 8 6 81:39 58:20 Promoted 2. Airdrieonians 39 23 8 8 77:45 54:24 3. Clydebank 39 17 10 12 74:64 44:34 4. Falkirk 39 14 15 10 59:46 43:35 5. Raith Rovers 39 15 12 12 57:50 42:36 6. Hamilton Academical 39 14 13 12 52:53 41:37 7. Meadowbank Thistle 39 13 13 13 41:46 39:39 8. Partick Thistle 39 12 14 13 62:53 38:40 9. Clyde 39 10 15 14 39:46 35:43 10. Ayr United 39 11 13 15 41:62 35:43 11. Morton 39 9 16 14 38:46 34:44 12. Forfar Athletic 39 8 15 16 51:65 29:47 [*] 13. Albion Rovers 39 8 11 20 50:78 27:49 Relegated 14. Alloa Athletic 39 6 13 20 41:70 25:51 Relegated [*] Forfar Athletic has 2 points deducted for fielding an ineligible player. Second Division Final Table 1989/90: PLD W D L F-A PTS 1. Brechin City 39 19 11 9 59:44 49:29 Promoted 2. Kilmarnock 39 22 4 13 67:39 48:30 Promoted 3. Stirling Albion 39 20 7 12 73:50 47:31 4. Stenhousemuir 39 18 8 13 60:53 44:34 5. Berwick Rangers 39 18 5 16 66:57 41:37 6. Dumbarton 39 15 10 14 70:73 40:38 7. Cowdenbeath 39 13 13 13 58:54 39:39 8. Stranraer 39 15 8 16 57:59 38:40 9. East Fife 39 12 12 15 60:63 36:42 10. Queen of the South 39 11 14 14 58:69 36:42 11. Queen's Park 39 13 10 16 40:51 36:42 12. Arbroath 39 12 10 17 47:61 34:44 13. Montrose 39 10 12 17 53:63 32:46 14. East Stirling 39 8 10 21 34:66 26:52
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.
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