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1950–51 in Scottish football

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headerstylebackground:#BFD7FF
above1950–51 in Scottish football
image[[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png200px]]
header1Division A champions
data2Hibernian
header3Division B champions
data4Queen of the South
header5Division C (North & East) champions
data6Heart of Midlothian 'A'
header7Division C (South & West) champions
data8Clyde 'A'
header9Scottish Cup winners
data10Celtic
header11League Cup winners
data12Motherwell
header13Division C League Cup winners
data14Aberdeen 'A'
header15Junior Cup winners
data16Petershill
header17Scotland national team
data18[1951 BHC](1951-british-home-championship)

The 1950–51 season was the 78th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 54th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division A

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish Division A

Champions: Hibernian

Relegated: Clyde, Falkirk

Scottish League Division B

Main article: 1950–51 Scottish Division B

Promoted: Queen of the South, Stirling Albion

Scottish League Division C

SectionWinnerRunner-up
South-WestClyde 'A'Ayr United 'A'
North-EastHearts 'A'Aberdeen 'A'

Cup honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
[Scottish Cup](1950-51-scottish-cup)Celtic1 – 0Motherwell
[League Cup](1950-51-scottish-league-cup)Motherwell3 – 0Hibernian
Junior CupPetershill1 – 0Irvine Meadow XI

Other honours

National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Qualifying Cup – NorthDeveronvale5 – 4 *Clachnacuddin
Scottish Qualifying Cup – SouthWigtown4 – 0 *Duns

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupDeveronvale3 – 0 *Peterhead
Ayrshire CupKilmarnock6 – 1 *Ayr United
Fife CupRaith RoversCowdenbeath
Forfarshire CupDundee United3 – 2Dundee
Glasgow CupPartick Thistle3 – 2Celtic
Lanarkshire CupAlbion Rovers2 – 1Motherwell
Renfrewshire CupMorton1 – 0St Mirren
Stirlingshire CupFalkirk3 – 1 *Stirling Albion
    • – 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)
21 October 1950Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)3–1[BHC](1951-british-home-championship)Lawrie Reilly (2), Billy Liddell
1 November 1950Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)6–1[BHC](1951-british-home-championship)Billy Steel (4), John McPhail (2)
13 December 1950Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)0–1Friendly
14 April 1951Wembley Stadium, London (A)3–2[BHC](1951-british-home-championship)Bobby Johnstone, Lawrie Reilly, Billy Liddell
12 May 1951Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)3–1FriendlyBilly Steel, Lawrie Reilly, Robert Mitchell
16 May 1951Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)1–0FriendlyLawrie Reilly
20 May 1951Heysel Stadium, Brussels (A)5–0FriendlyGeorge Hamilton (3), Jimmy Mason, Willie Waddell
27 May 1951Prater Stadium, Vienna (A)0–4Friendly

1951 British Home Championshipwinners

Key:

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

References

  1. "1950/51 - the Scottish Football League".
  2. [http://www.oocities.org/br1anmccoll/cdiv5051.htm Scottish Football League C Division, dates results & final tables 1950-51], Scottish Football Historical Archive
  3. [https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scot3hist.html Scotland – Final Tables Third Level 1924-2004], [[RSSSF]]
  4. Scotland's score is shown first.
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