Scottish Division Three 1948/49

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Scottish Division Three 1948/49
master Forfar Athletic
Climbers Forfar Athletic
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 688  (ø 5.21 per game)
← Division Three 1947/48
^ Division Two 1948/49

The Scottish Football League Division Three was played for the sixth time in 1948/49 . It was the last of six seasons in Division Three as the third highest division in Scotland . In the 1948/49 season, 12 clubs competed against each other in a total of 22 match days. Each team played twice against each other team. In the event of a tie, the goal quotient counted .

The championship won the Forfar Athletic , which also secured participation in the Division Two season 1949/50 . All other teams were integrated into the regional leagues, the East and South of Scotland Football League outside the Scottish Football League at the end of the season .

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Forfar Athletic  22nd  17th  1  4th 080:370 2.16 35: 90
 2. Leith Athletic (A)  22nd  15th  3  4th 076:290 2.62 33:11
 3. Brechin City  22nd  13  4th  5 067:400 1.68 30:14
 4th Montrose FC  22nd  10  5  7th 059:500 1.18 25:19
 5. FC Queen's Park II (N)  22nd  9  6th  7th 052:520 1.00 24:20
 6th Airdrieonians FC II (N)  22nd  9  4th  9 066:660 1.00 22:22
 7th FC St. Johnstone II  22nd  9  4th  9 042:440 0.95 22:22
 8th. Dundee United II  22nd  10  2  10 058:670 0.87 22:22
 9. Raith Rovers II  22nd  6th  7th  9 056:600 0.93 19:25
10. FC Kilmarnock II  22nd  5  3  14th 041:540 0.76 13:31
11. Dunfermline Athletic II (N)  22nd  4th  3  15th 043:840 0.51 11:33
12. Edinburgh City  22nd  2  4th  16 028:850 0.33 08:36

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1948/49 season
Promoted to Division Two
Relegated to the East and South of Scotland Football League
At the end of the 1947/48 season
(A) Relegated from Division Two
(N) Newcomers

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