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1996–97 Scottish First Division

Field	Value
competition	Scottish First Division
season	[1996–97](1996-97-in-scottish-football)
winners	St Johnstone
promoted	St Johnstone
relegated	East Fife, Clydebank
league topscorer	Roddy Grant (19)
total goals	471
average goals	2.62
biggest home win	Dundee 6–0 East Fife
Partick Thistle 6–0 East Fife
biggest away win	East Fife 1–7 Dundee
prevseason	[1995–96](1995-96-scottish-first-division)
nextseason	[1997–98](1997-98-scottish-first-division)

Partick Thistle 6–0 East Fife

The 1996–97 Scottish First Division season began on 12 August 1996.

Overview

The 1996–97 Scottish First Division season ended in success for St Johnstone who won the title by twenty points from nearest rivals Airdrieonians.

Promotion and relegation from 1995–96

Promoted from First Division to Premier Division

Dunfermline Athletic
Dundee United

Relegated from Premier Division to First Division

Partick Thistle
Falkirk

Promoted from Second Division to First Division

Stirling Albion
East Fife

Relegated from First Division to Second Division

Hamilton Academical
Dumbarton

League table

References

"Scottish Football League - Top goalscorers per division". Scottish-football-historical-archive.com.

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