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1916–17 in Scottish football

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The 1916–17 season was the 44th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 27th season of the Scottish Football League.

League competitions

Scottish Football League

Main article: 1916–17 Scottish Football League

Champions: Celtic

Note: Due to increasing travel difficulties under war-time conditions, Aberdeen, Dundee and Raith Rovers were asked to retire from the League at the end of the season. Clydebank were elected to maintain an even number of teams.

Other honours

Cup honours

National

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Scottish Junior Cup	St Mirren Juniors	1 – 0	Renfrew

County

Competition	Winner	Score	Runner-up
Dumbartonshire Cup	Clydebank	1 – 0	Dumbarton Harp
Fife Cup	Cowdenbeath	0 – 0	East Fife
Glasgow Cup	Celtic	3 – 2	Clyde
Lanarkshire Cup	Wishaw Thistle	2 – 1	Dykehead
Linlithgowshire Cup	Armadale	2 – 1	Broxburn

Non-league honours

Senior Leagues

Division	Winner
Eastern League	Cowdenbeath
[Western League](https://sfha.org.uk/woslg.htm)	Clydebank

Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team 1872–1914 results

There were no Scotland matches played with the British Home Championship suspended due to World War I.

Notes

References

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