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1962–63 in Scottish football

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headerstylebackground:#BFD7FF
above1962–63 in Scottish football
image[[Image:Flag of Scotland with football.png200px]]
header1Division One champions
data2Rangers
header3Division Two champions
data4St Johnstone
header5Scottish Cup winners
data6Rangers
header7League Cup winners
data8Heart of Midlothian
header9Junior Cup winners
data10Irvine Meadow XI
header11Teams in Europe
data12Celtic, Dundee, Dunfermline Athletic, Hibernian, Rangers
header13Scotland national team
data14[1963 BHC](1963-british-home-championship)

The 1962–63 season was the 90th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 66th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division One

Main article: 1962–63 Scottish Division One

Champions: Rangers

Relegated: Clyde, Raith Rovers

Scottish League Division Two

Main article: 1962–63 Scottish Division Two

Promoted: St Johnstone, East Stirlingshire

Cups

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
[Scottish Cup 1962–63](1962-63-scottish-cup)Rangers3 – 0 (rep.)Celtic
[League Cup 1962–63](1962-63-scottish-league-cup)Heart of Midlothian1 – 0Kilmarnock
Junior CupIrvine Meadow XI2 – 1Glenafton Athletic

Other honours

National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Scottish Qualifying Cup - NorthForres Mechanics8 – 4 *Buckie Thistle
Scottish Qualifying Cup - SouthDuns7 – 1 *St Cuthbert Wanderers

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up
Aberdeenshire CupPeterhead
East of Scotland ShieldHibernian2 – 0Hearts
Fife CupDunfermline Athletic4 – 0East Fife
Forfarshire CupDundee United2 – 1Arbroath
Glasgow CupThird Lanark2 – 1Celtic
Lanarkshire CupAirdrie3 – 0Motherwell
Renfrewshire CupSt Mirren2 – 1 *Morton
Stirlingshire CupStenhousemuir4 – 1Falkirk
  • aggregate over two legs

[[Highland Football League|Highland League]]

National team

Main article: Scotland national football team 1960–79 results

DateVenueOpponentsScoreCompetitionScotland scorer(s)
20 October 1962Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)3–2[BHC](1963-british-home-championship)Eric Caldow (pen.), Denis Law, Willie Henderson
7 November 1962Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)5–1[BHC](1963-british-home-championship)Denis Law (4), Willie Henderson
6 April 1963Wembley Stadium, London (A)2–1[BHC](1963-british-home-championship)Jim Baxter (2, 1 pen.)
8 May 1963Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)4–1FriendlyDenis Law (2), Davie Wilson (2)
4 June 1963Brann Stadium, Bergen (A)3–4FriendlyDenis Law (3)
9 June 1963Dalymount Park, Dublin (A)0–1Friendly
13 June 1963Bernabeu Stadium, Madrid (A)6–2FriendlyDenis Law, Dave Gibson, Frank McLintock, Davie Wilson, Willie Henderson, Ian St. John

Key:

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

References

  1. "1962/63 - the Scottish Football League".
  2. Scotland's score is shown first.
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