1925–26 in Scottish football

none March 2022 Scotland 1925–26 1924–25 1926–27 yes football background:#BFD7FF 1925–26 in Scottish football 200px Division One champions Celtic Division Two champions Dunfermline Athletic Division Three champions Championship withheld Scottish Cup winners St Mirren Junior Cup winners Strathclyde Scotland national team 1926 BHC The 1925–26 season was the 53rd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 36th season of the Scottish Football League. http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/1920-1929/192526/ 1925/26 - the Scottish Football League www.scottishfootballleague.com 6 June 2022 https://archive.today/20120913095622/http://www.scottishfootballleague.com/stats/records/league-championship/league-tables/1920-1929/192526/ 13 September 2012 dead League competitions Scottish League Division One 1925–26 Scottish Division One Champions: Celtic Relegated: Raith Rovers, Clydebank Scottish League Division Two 1925–26 Scottish Division Two Promoted: Dunfermline Athletic, Clyde Relegated: Broxburn United Scottish League Division Three 1925–26 Scottish Division Three Elected to Division Two: Forfar Athletic Since multiple clubs were unable to complete their fixtures due to financial difficulties, the championship was withheld. Consequently, the Third Division was dissolved, not being re-established until the 1946–47 season. Eight of the 16 clubs that competed in the unfinished season are now defunct; of the remainder, Forfar Athletic and Montrose play in the league as of 2025, with Brechin City, Leith Athletic, Mid-Annandale, Peebles Rovers, Royal Albert and Vale of Leven playing in lower levels. Other honours National CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish Cup St Mirren 2 – 0 CelticScottish Qualifying CupLeith Athletic3 – 1Solway Star Scottish Junior Cup Strathclyde 2 – 0 Bridgeton Waverley Scottish Amateur Cup Murrayfield Amateurs7 – 0Leith AmateursQueen's Park Shield St Andrews University County CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upAberdeenshire CupAberdeen7 – 2 aggregate Aggregate score over two legs. PeterheadAyrshire CupAyr United4 – 1BeithDumbartonshire CupHelensburgh3 – 1DumbartonEast of Scotland ShieldHibernian2 – 1HeartsFife CupCowdenbeath4 – 1 Replay needed. Lochgelly UnitedForfarshire CupDundee4 – 2ArbroathGlasgow CupClyde2 – 1CelticLinlithgowshire CupBo'ness3 – 1BathgateNorth of Scotland Cup Caledonian3 – 2 Inverness ThistlePerthshire CupSt Johnstone6 – 1Vale of AthollRenfrewshire CupSt Mirren6 – 1 aggregate ArthurlieSouthern Counties CupStranraer 1 – 0St Cuthbert WanderersStirlingshire CupFalkirk2 – 1Stenhousemuir Non-league honours Highland League main WDL 2 Top Three ICA Inverness Caledonian ITH Inverness Thistle ELG Elgin City 14 2 2 69 27 13 1 4 59 22 12 1 5 48 39 green1 C complete SFHA East of Scotland League main WDL 2 Top Three CSS Civil Service Strollers GAL Gala Fairydean LEI Leith Amateurs 9 1 2 32 15 8 0 4 39 31 7 1 4 40 28 green1 C complete SFHA Scotland national team Scotland national football team 1920–39 results DateVenueOpponentsScoreScotland's score is shown first.CompetitionScotland scorer(s)31 October 1925Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)WAL3–0BHCJohn Duncan, Adam McLean, William Clunas 27 February 1926Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)IRE4–0BHCHughie Gallacher (3), Andy Cunningham 17 April 1926Old Trafford, Manchester (A)ENG1–0BHCAlex Jackson Scotland was winner of the 1925–26 British Home Championship. Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match BHC = British Home Championship Other national teams Scottish League XI DateVenueOpponents https://www.londonhearts.com/sfl/tea/englishfootballleague.html SFL XI v The Football League XI Record London Hearts Supporters Club 3 October 2022 https://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/tea/irishleague.html SFL XI v Irish Football League XI Record London Hearts Supporters Club 3 October 2022 Score Scottish League XI's score is shown first. Scotland scorer(s) 11 November 1925 Solitude, Belfast (H)NIR Irish League XI7–3 13 March 1926Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)ENG Football League XI0–2 Notes References External links Scottish Football Historical Archive 1925 Category:Football in Scotland by season