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1947–48 in Scottish football

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headerstylebackground:#BFD7FF
above1947–48 in Scottish football
image[[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png210px]]
header1Division A champions
data2celtic
header3Division B champions
data4East Fife
header5Division C champions
data6East Stirlingshire
header7Scottish Cup winners
data8Rangers
header9Scottish League Cup winners
data10East Fife
header11Division C Supplementary League (A) winners
data12Forfar Athletic
header13Division C Supplementary League (B) winners
data14East Fife 'A'
header15Junior Cup winners
data16Bo'ness United
header17Scotland national team
data18[1948 BHC](1948-british-home-championship)

The 1947–48 season was the 75th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 51st season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division A

Main article: 1947–48 Scottish Division A

Champions: celtic

Relegated: Airdrie, Queen's Park

Scottish League Division B

Main article: 1947–48 Scottish Division B

Champions: East Fife, Albion Rovers

Relegated: Leith Athletic

Scottish League Division C

Main article: 1947–48 Scottish Division C

Champions: East Stirlingshire

Cup honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
[Scottish Cup](1947-48-scottish-cup)Rangers1-1, 1-0 (replay)Morton
[Scottish League Cup](1947-48-scottish-league-cup)East Fife0-0, 4-1 (replay)Falkirk
Junior CupBo'ness United2-1Irvine Meadow

Other honours

National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
B Division Supplementary CupEast Fife9 – 1 *Stirling Albion
Scottish Qualifying Cup – NorthInverness Caledonian4 – 3Elgin City
Scottish Qualifying Cup – SouthLeith Athletic3 – 2Montrose

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupDeveronvale5 – 3 *Peterhead
East of Scotland Shieldceltic3 – 0Hearts
Fife CupRaith Rovers3 – 2East Fife
Forfarshire CupDundee United4 – 1Arbroath
Glasgow CupRangers4 – 1Third Lanark
Renfrewshire CupSt Mirren4 – 1Morton
Southern Counties CupStranraer
Stirlingshire CupFalkirk1 – 0Alloa Athletic
    • – aggregate over two legs
  • – replay

[[Highland Football League|Highland League]]

Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team 1940–59 results

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompetitionScotland scorer(s)
4 October 1947Windsor Park, Belfast (A)0–2[BHC](1948-british-home-championship)
12 November 1947Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)1–2[BHC](1948-british-home-championship)Andy McLaren
10 April 1948Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)0–2[BHC](1948-british-home-championship)
28 April 1948Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)2–0FriendlyBobby Combe, David Duncan
17 May 1948Wankdorf Stadium, Bern (A)1–2FriendlyLeslie Johnston
23 May 1948Stade de Colombes, Paris (A)0–3Friendly

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • BHC = British Home Championship

References

  1. "1947/48 - the Scottish Football League".
  2. Scotland's score is shown first.
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