1930-31 in Scottish football

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The 1930–31 season was the 41st season of competitive football in Scotland.

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[edit] Scottish League Division One

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 38 27 6 5 96 29 67 60
2 Celtic 38 24 10 4 101 34 67 58
3 Motherwell 38 24 8 6 102 42 60 56
4 Partick Thistle 38 24 5 9 76 43 33 53
5 Hearts 38 19 6 13 90 63 27 44
6 Aberdeen 38 17 7 14 79 63 16 41
7 Cowdenbeath 38 17 7 14 58 65 -7 41
8 Dundee 38 17 5 16 65 63 2 39
9 Airdrieonians 38 17 5 16 59 66 -7 39
10 Hamilton Academical 38 16 5 17 59 57 2 37
11 Kilmarnock 38 15 5 18 59 60 -1 35
12 Clyde 38 15 4 19 60 87 -27 34
13 Queen's Park 38 13 7 18 71 72 -1 33
14 Falkirk 38 14 4 20 77 87 -10 32
15 St. Mirren 38 11 8 19 49 72 -23 30
16 Greenock Morton 38 11 7 20 58 83 -25 29
17 Leith Athletic 38 8 11 19 51 85 -34 27
18 Ayr United 38 8 11 19 53 92 -39 27
19 Hibernian 38 9 7 22 49 81 -32 25
20 East Fife 38 8 4 26 45 113 -68 20

Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Hibernian, East Fife

[edit] Scottish League Division Two

P Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Third Lanark 38 27 7 4 107 42 65 61
2 Dundee United 38 21 8 9 93 54 39 50
3 Dunfermline Athletic 38 20 7 11 83 50 33 47
4 Raith Rovers 38 20 6 12 93 72 21 46
5 St. Johnstone 38 19 6 13 76 61 15 44
6 Queen of the South 38 18 6 14 83 66 17 42
7 East Stirlingshire 38 17 7 14 85 74 11 41
8 Montrose 38 19 3 16 75 90 -15 41
9 Albion Rovers 38 14 11 13 83 84 -1 39
10 Dumbarton 38 15 8 15 73 72 1 38
11 St. Bernard's 38 14 9 15 85 66 19 37
12 Forfar Athletic 38 15 6 17 80 84 -4 36
13 Alloa Athletic 38 15 5 18 65 87 -22 35
14 King's Park 38 14 6 18 78 70 8 34
15 Arbroath 38 15 4 19 83 94 -11 34
16 Brechin City 38 13 7 18 52 84 -32 33
17 Stenhousemuir 38 12 6 20 75 101 -26 30
18 Armadale 38 13 2 23 74 99 -25 28
19 Clydebank 38 10 2 26 61 108 -47 22
20 Bo'ness 38 9 4 25 54 100 -46 22

Promoted: Third Lanark, Dundee United

[edit] Scottish Cup

Main article: Scottish Cup 1930-31

Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 4–2 replay win over Motherwell.

[edit] Scotland national team

Scotland were joint winners with England of the 1931 British Home Championship.

Date Venue Opponents Score[1] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
October 25, 1930 Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of Wales Wales 1–1 BHC Bernard Battles
February 21, 1931 Windsor Park, Belfast (A) Flag of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland 0–0 BHC
March 28, 1931 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) Flag of England England 2–0 BHC George Stevenson, James McGrory
May 16, 1931 Hohe Warte Stadium Vienna (A) Flag of Austria Austria 0–5 F
May 20, 1931 Stadio Nazionale PNF Rome (A) Flag of Italy Italy 0–3 F
May 24, 1931 Stade des Charmilles Geneva (A) Flag of Switzerland Switzerland 3–2 F James Easson, William Boyd, Andrew Love

Key: BHC = British Home Championship qualifiers, F = Friendly

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.
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