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1960–61 in Scottish football

Scottish football season


Scottish football season

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headerstylebackground:#BFD7FF
above1960–61 in Scottish football
image[[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png200px]]
header1Division One champions
data2Rangers
header3Division Two champions
data4Stirling Albion
header5Scottish Cup winners
data6Dunfermline Athletic
header7League Cup winners
data8Rangers
header9Junior Cup winners
data10Dunbar United
header11Teams in Europe
data12Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Rangers
header13Scotland national team
data141961 BHC, 1962 World Cup qualification

The 1960–61 season was the 88th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 64th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division One

Main article: 1960–61 Scottish Division One

Champions: Rangers

Relegated: Clyde, Ayr United

Scottish League Division Two

Main article: 1960–61 Scottish Division Two

Promoted: Stirling Albion, Falkirk

Cup honours

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Cup 1960–61Dunfermline Athletic2 – 0 (rep.)Celtic
League Cup 1960–61Rangers2 – 0Kilmarnock
Junior CupDunbar United2 – 0 (rep.)Cambuslang Rangers

Other honours

National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Qualifying Cup – NorthInverness Caledonian3 – 2 *Peterhead
Scottish Qualifying Cup – SouthGala Fairydean4 – 3 *Vale of Leithen

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupHuntly
Ayrshire CupAyr United3 – 0Kilmarnock
East of Scotland ShieldHibernian4 – 2Hearts
Fife CupDunfermline Athletic5 – 3 *Raith Rovers
Forfarshire CupDundee United6 – 3Montrose
Glasgow CupPartick Thistle2 – 0Celtic
Lanarkshire CupAirdrie3 – 2Motherwell
Renfrewshire CupSt Mirren2 – 1Morton
Stirlingshire CupFalkirk4 – 3 *Alloa Athletic

– aggregate over two legs

[[Highland Football League|Highland League]]

Scotland national team

Main article: Scotland national football team 1960–79 results

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompetitionScotland scorer(s)
22 October 1960Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)0–2BHC
9 November 1960Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)5–2BHCRalph Brand, Denis Law, Eric Caldow (pen.), Alex Young
15 April 1961Wembley Stadium, London (A)3–9BHCDavie Wilson (2), Dave Mackay
3 May 1961Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)4–1WCQG8Ralph Brand (2), David Herd (2)
7 May 1961Dalymount Park, Dublin (A)3–0WCQG8Alex Young (2), Ralph Brand
14 May 1961Tehelné Pole Stadium, Bratislava (A)0–4WCQG8

1961 British Home Championship – Third Place

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • WCQG8 = World Cup qualifying – Group 8
  • BHC = British Home Championship

References

  1. "1960/61 - the Scottish Football League".
  2. Scotland's score is shown first.
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