Scottish Division Two 1966/67

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Scottish Division Two 1966/67
master Greenock Morton
Climbers Greenock Morton
Raith Rovers
Teams 20th
Games 380
Gates 1383  (ø 3.64 per game)
Top scorer ScotlandScotland Joe Mason
(Greenock Morton)
Division Two 1965/66
^ Division One 1966/67

The Scottish Football League Division Two was played for the 61st time in 1966/67 . After the introduction of Division One , it was also the 61st staging of the men's second highest football division in the Scottish Football League under the name Division Two . In the 1966/67 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 Greenock Morton , who secured promotion to Division One together with the runner-up Raith Rovers . The 1904 Scottish Champion , the Third Lanark Athletic Club, had to declare its insolvency before the Board of Trade after the end of the season and was dissolved as a result. Joe Mason of Greenock Morton was the top scorer with 34 goals .

statistics

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Greenock Morton (A)  38  33  3  2 113: 200 5.65 69: 70
 2. Raith Rovers  38  27  4th  7th 095:440 2.16 58:18
 3. FC Arbroath  38  25th  7th  6th 075:320 2.34 57:19
 4th Hamilton Academical (A)  38  18th  8th  12 074:600 1.23 44:32
 5. East Fife FC  38  19th  4th  15th 070:630 1.11 42:34
 6th Cowdenbeath FC  38  16  8th  14th 070:550 1.27 40:36
 7th FC Queen's Park  38  15th  10  13 078:680 1.15 40:36
 8th. Albion Rovers  38  17th  6th  15th 066:620 1.06 40:36
 9. Queen of the South  38  15th  9  14th 084:760 1.11 39:37
10. Berwick Rangers  38  16  6th  16 063:550 1.15 38:38
11. Third Lanark  38  13  8th  17th 067:780 0.86 34:42
12. Montrose FC  38  13  8th  17th 063:770 0.82 34:42
13. Alloa Athletic  38  15th  4th  19th 055:740 0.74 34:42
14th Dumbarton FC  38  12  9  17th 056:640 0.88 33:43
15th FC Stranraer  38  13  7th  18th 057:730 0.78 33:43
16. Forfar Athletic  38  12  3  23 074: 106 0.70 27:49
17th FC Stenhousemuir  38  9  9  20th 062: 104 0.60 27:49
18th FC Clydebank (N)  38  8th  8th  22nd 059:920 0.64 24:52
19th East Stirlingshire FC  38  7th  10  21st 044:870 0.51 24:52
20th Brechin City  38  8th  7th  23 058:930 0.62 23:53

Placement criteria: 1st points - 2nd goal quotient

Legend
1966/67 season
Promoted to Division One
Club dissolved at the end of the season
At the end of the 1965/66 season
(A) Relegated from Division One
(N) Promoted from an amateur league

Web link

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 1, 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