Scottish Division One 1909/10
Scottish Division One 1909/10 | |
master | Celtic Glasgow |
Cup winners | Dundee FC |
Teams | 18th |
Games | 306 |
Gates | 919 (ø 3 per game) |
Top scorer |
Jimmy Quinn (Celtic Glasgow) Jock Simpson (FC Falkirk) |
← 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 |
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1. | Celtic Glasgow (M) | 34 | 24 | 6th | 4th | 63:22 | +41 | 54:14 |
2. | FC Falkirk | 34 | 22nd | 8th | 4th | 71:28 | +43 | 52:16 |
3. | Glasgow Rangers | 34 | 20th | 6th | 8th | 70:35 | +35 | 46:22 |
4th | Aberdeen FC | 34 | 16 | 8th | 10 | 44:29 | +15 | 40:28 |
5. | Clyde FC | 34 | 14th | 9 | 11 | 47:40 | +7 | 37:31 |
6th | Dundee FC | 34 | 14th | 8th | 12 | 52:44 | +8 | 36:32 |
7th | Third Lanark | 34 | 13 | 8th | 13 | 62:44 | +18 | 34:34 |
Hibernian Edinburgh | 34 | 14th | 6th | 14th | 33:40 | −7 | 34:34 | |
9. | Airdrieonians FC | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 46:57 | −11 | 33:35 |
10. | Motherwell FC | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 59:60 | −1 | 32:36 |
FC Kilmarnock | 34 | 12 | 8th | 14th | 53:59 | −6 | 32:36 | |
12. | Heart of Midlothian | 34 | 12 | 7th | 15th | 59:50 | +9 | 31:37 |
FC St. Mirren | 34 | 13 | 5 | 16 | 48:58 | −10 | 31:37 | |
14th | FC Queen's Park | 34 | 12 | 6th | 16 | 54:74 | −20 | 30:38 |
15th | Hamilton Academical | 34 | 11 | 6th | 17th | 50:67 | −17 | 28:40 |
16. | Partick Thistle | 34 | 8th | 10 | 16 | 45:59 | −14 | 26:42 |
17th | Morton | 34 | 11 | 3 | 20th | 38:60 | −22 | 25:43 |
18th | Port Glasgow Athletic | 34 | 3 | 5 | 26th | 25:93 | −68 | 11:57 |
Legend |
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1909/10 season |
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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 |
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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
- Scottish Division One 1909/10 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1909/10 in the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation database
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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.