1984–85 in Scottish football

Season in Scottish football football background:#BFD7FF 1984–85 in Scottish football 200px Premier Division champions Aberdeen Division One champions Motherwell Division Two champions Montrose Scottish Cup winners Celtic League Cup winners Rangers Junior Cup winners Pollok Teams in Europe Aberdeen, Celtic, Dundee United, Heart of Midlothian, Rangers Scotland national team 1986 World Cup qualification, Rous Cup ← 1983–84 1985–86 → The 1984–85 season was the 88th season of competitive football in Scotland. As of 2026, this is the last time a club other than Rangers or Celtic won the Scottish Premier title. Scottish Premier Division 1984–85 Scottish Premier Division Champions: Aberdeen Relegated: Dumbarton, Morton. Scottish League Division One 1984–85 Scottish First Division Promoted: Motherwell, Clydebank Relegated: Meadowbank Thistle, St Johnstone (The first team to be relegated in successive seasons) Scottish League Division Two 1984–85 Scottish Second Division Promoted: Montrose, Alloa Athletic Other honours Cup honours CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish Cup 1984–85Celtic2 – 1Dundee UnitedLeague Cup 1984–85Rangers1 – 0Dundee UnitedYouth CupAberdeen5 – 3CelticJunior CupPollok3 – 1Petershill Individual honours AwardWinnerClub Footballer of the Year SCO Hamish McAlpine Dundee UnitedPlayers' Player of the Year SCO Jim Duffy MortonYoung Player of the Year SCO Craig Levein Heart of Midlothian Scotland national team Scotland national football team 1980–99 results DateVenueOpponentsScoreScotland's score is shown first.CompetitionScotland scorer(s)12 September 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Yugoslavia Yugoslavia6–1FriendlyDavie Cooper, Graeme Souness, Kenny Dalglish, Paul Sturrock, Maurice Johnston, Charlie Nicholas17 October 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Iceland Iceland3–0WCQG7Paul McStay (2), Charlie Nicholas14 November 1984Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Spain Spain3–1WCQG7Maurice Johnston (2), Kenny Dalglish27 February 1985Estadio Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville (A)Spain Spain0–1WCQG727 March 1985Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)Wales Wales0–1WCQG725 May 1985Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)ENG England1–0Rous CupRichard Gough28 May 1985Laugardalsvollur, Reykjavík (A)Iceland Iceland1–0WCQG7Jim Bett Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match WCQG7 = World Cup qualifying - Group 7 See also 1984–85 Aberdeen F.C. season Notes and references 1984 Category:Football in Scotland by season