Scottish Division One 1909/10

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Scottish Division One 1909/10
master Celtic Glasgow
Cup winners Dundee FC
Teams 18th
Games 306
Gates 919  (ø 3 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland Jimmy Quinn
(Celtic Glasgow) Jock Simpson (FC Falkirk)
EnglandEngland 
← Division One 1908/09

The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 17th time in 1909/10 . It was also the 20th edition of the top soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 16, 1909 and ended on April 30, 1910. In the 1909/10 season, 18 clubs competed against each other in a total of 34 game days. Each team played once at home and away against every other team. The 2-point rule applied . In the event of a tie, the clubs (with the same number of points) were placed tied.

The championship won for the tenth time in the club's history Celtic Glasgow . Although no team was relegated this season, Port Glasgow Athletic refrained from further participation in Division One at the end of the season . The top scorers were Jimmy Quinn from Celtic Glasgow and Jock Simpson from FC Falkirk with 24 goals each .

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Diff. Points
 1. Celtic Glasgow (M)  34  24  6th  4th 063:220 +41 54:14
 2. FC Falkirk  34  22nd  8th  4th 071:280 +43 52:16
 3. Glasgow Rangers  34  20th  6th  8th 070:350 +35 46:22
 4th Aberdeen FC  34  16  8th  10 044:290 +15 40:28
 5. Clyde FC  34  14th  9  11 047:400  +7 37:31
 6th Dundee FC  34  14th  8th  12 052:440  +8 36:32
 7th Third Lanark  34  13  8th  13 062:440 +18 34:34
 7th Hibernian Edinburgh  34  14th  6th  14th 033:400  −7 34:34
 9. Airdrieonians FC  34  12  9  13 046:570 −11 33:35
10. Motherwell FC  34  12  8th  14th 059:600  −1 32:36
10. FC Kilmarnock  34  12  8th  14th 053:590  −6 32:36
12. Heart of Midlothian  34  12  7th  15th 059:500  +9 31:37
12. FC St. Mirren  34  13  5  16 048:580 −10 31:37
14th FC Queen's Park  34  12  6th  16 054:740 −20 30:38
15th Hamilton Academical  34  11  6th  17th 050:670 −17 28:40
16. Partick Thistle  34  8th  10  16 045:590 −14 26:42
17th Morton  34  11  3  20th 038:600 −22 25:43
18th Port Glasgow Athletic  34  3  5  26th 025:930 −68 11:57
Legend
1909/10 season
  • Scottish master
    • At the end of the 1908/09 season
    (M) - Champion of the previous year

    Election procedure

    The regulations of the Scottish Football League stipulated that at the end of the season, the two worst-placed teams had to stand for re-election. Voting took place at the annual general meeting of the Scottish Football League, at which new admissions were also decided. This electoral system determined the promotion and relegation between Division One and Division Two until 1922 .

    society # Be right Result division
    Morton 16 re-elected Division One
    Raith Rovers 13 recorded Division Two
    Ayr United 2 not elected Division Two
    FC Abercorn 1 not elected Division Two
    Dumbarton FC 0 not elected Division Two

    See also

    Web links

    Individual evidence

    1. ↑ Scottish Football League & Scottish Premier League Top goalscorers per division. (No longer available online.) Scottish-football-historical-archive.com, archived from the original on September 27, 2012 ; accessed on April 4, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / scottish-football-historical-archive.com