Scottish Division One 1928-29
| Scottish Division One 1928-29 | |
| master | Glasgow Rangers |
| Cup winners | FC Kilmarnock |
| Relegated |
Third Lanark Raith Rovers |
| Teams | 20th |
| Games | 380 |
| Gates | 1,421 (ø 3.74 per game) |
| Top scorer |
 Evelyn Morrison(FC Falkirk) |
| ← Division One 1927/28 | |
The Scottish Football League Division One was played for the 36th time in 1928/29 . It was also the 39th edition of the highest soccer division within the Scottish Football League in which the Scottish champions were determined. It began on August 11, 1928 and ended on April 27, 1929. In the 1928/29 season, 20 clubs competed against each other in a total of 38 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 goal quotient counted .
The championship won for the 17th time in their club history, the Glasgow Rangers . Third Lanark and the Raith Rovers were relegated to Division Two at the end of the season . The top scorer was Evelyn Morrison from FC Falkirk with 43 goals .
statistics
Closing table
| Pl. | society | Sp. | S. | U | N | Gates | Quota | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Glasgow Rangers (M, P) | 38 | 30th | 7th | 1 | 107: 32 | 3.34 | 67: 9 |
| 2. | Celtic Glasgow | 38 | 22nd | 7th | 9 | 67:44 | 1.52 | 51:25 |
| 3. | Motherwell FC | 38 | 20th | 10 | 8th | 85:66 | 1.29 | 50:26 |
| 4th | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 19th | 9 | 10 | 91:57 | 1.60 | 47:29 |
| 5. | FC Queen's Park | 38 | 18th | 7th | 13 | 100: 69 | 1.45 | 43:33 |
| 6th | Partick Thistle | 38 | 17th | 7th | 14th | 91:70 | 1.30 | 41:35 |
| 7th | Aberdeen FC | 38 | 16 | 8th | 14th | 81:68 | 1.19 | 40:36 |
| 8th. | FC St. Mirren | 38 | 16 | 8th | 14th | 78:75 | 1.04 | 40:36 |
| 9. | St. Johnstone FC | 38 | 14th | 10 | 14th | 57:70 | 0.81 | 38:38 |
| 10. | FC Kilmarnock | 38 | 14th | 8th | 16 | 79:74 | 1.07 | 36:40 |
| 11. | FC Falkirk | 38 | 14th | 8th | 16 | 68:86 | 0.79 | 36:40 |
| 12. | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 58:83 | 0.70 | 35:41 |
| 13. | Cowdenbeath FC | 38 | 14th | 5 | 19th | 55:69 | 0.80 | 33:43 |
| 14th | Hibernian Edinburgh | 38 | 13 | 6th | 19th | 54:62 | 0.87 | 32:44 |
| 15th | Airdrieonians FC | 38 | 12 | 7th | 19th | 56:65 | 0.86 | 31:45 |
| 16. | Ayr United (N) | 38 | 12 | 7th | 19th | 65:84 | 0.77 | 31:45 |
| 17th | Clyde FC | 38 | 12 | 6th | 20th | 47:71 | 0.66 | 30:46 |
| 18th | Dundee FC | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18th | 59:59 | 1.00 | 29:47 |
| 19th | Third Lanark (N) | 38 | 10 | 6th | 22nd | 71: 102 | 0.70 | 26:50 |
| 20th | Raith Rovers | 38 | 9 | 6th | 23 | 52: 105 | 0.50 | 24:52 |
| Legend | |
|---|---|
| 1928/29 season | |
| Scottish master | |
| Relegated to Division Two | |
| At the end of the 1927/28 season | |
| (M) | Champion of the previous year |
| (P) | Cup winner of the previous year |
| (N) | Promoted from Division Two |
See also
Web links
- Scottish Division One 1928/29 at Statto.com
- Scottish Division One 1928/29 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.
