The 1909–10 season was the 37th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 20th season of the Scottish Football League.

Overview

Celtic extended their record run of consecutive league titles to six, while Dundee were Scottish Cup winners for the first time. On the international front, Scotland were outright British champions for the first time in eight years.

League competitions Scottish League Division One

Champions: Celtic

Scottish League Division Two

Other honours Cup honours National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish CupDundee2 – 1ClydeScottish Qualifying CupLeith Athletic4 – 0BathgateScottish Consolation CupArthurlie4 – 2St Johnstone Scottish Junior Cup Ashfield 3 – 0 Kilwinning Rangers Scottish Amateur Cup John Neilson Institute Former Pupils 6 – 1 Paisley Academical

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upAberdeenshire CupAberdeen2 – 1PeterheadAyrshire CupAyr1 – 0 Ayr ParkhouseDumbartonshire CupDumbarton Harp2 – 1DumbartonEast of Scotland ShieldHearts1 – 1St Bernard'sFife CupCowdenbeath2 – 1Lochgelly UnitedForfarshire CupBrechin City4 – 1 ArbroathGlasgow CupCeltic1 – 0RangersLanarkshire Cup Hamilton Academical / Wishaw ThistleLinlithgowshire CupBo'ness1 – 0 BroxburnPerthshire CupDunblane2 – 1MorrisoniansRenfrewshire CupSt Mirren3 – 1AbercornSouthern Counties CupDumfries1 – 0Nithsdale WanderersStirlingshire CupFalkirk10 – 0Alloa

Non-league honours

Highland League

Other Senior Leagues DivisionWinner Banffshire League Portsoy Thistle Border Senior League Selkirk Central League Bo'ness Midland LeagueClackmannan Northern League Dundee 'A' Perthshire League Huntingtower Scottish Combination Nithsdale Wanderers / Girvan Athletic Scottish Union Dumbarton Harp

Other senior honours

Carrie Cup: Dundee Hibernian North Eastern Cup: Heart of Midlothian Wemyss Cup: Dunfermline Athletic

Scotland national team

Scotland were winners of the 1910 British Home Championship.

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer(s)5 March 1910Rugby Park, Kilmarnock (H)1–0BHCArchie Devine19 March 1910Windsor Park, Belfast (A)0–1BHC2 April 1910Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)2–0BHCJimmy McMenemy, Jimmy Quinn

Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match BHC = British Home Championship

Other national teams Scottish League XI

DateVenueOpponentsScotland scorer(s) 25 October 1909 Firhill, Glasgow (H) Irish League XI2–0 Jimmy Quinn, Sandy MacFarlane 26 February 1910Ewood Park, Blackburn (A) Football League XI3–2 Jimmy Quinn (2), Bobby Templeton

Notes

See also 1909–10 Aberdeen F.C. season

References

External links Scottish Football Historical Archive