1897–98 Scottish Division One

The 1897–98 Scottish Division One season was won by Celtic by four points over nearest rival Rangers.

Scottish Division One
Season1897–98
ChampionsCeltic
96-97
98-99

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic (C) 18 15 3 0 56 13 +43 33
2 Rangers 18 13 3 2 71 15 +56 29
3 Hibernian 18 10 2 6 47 29 +18 22
4 Heart of Midlothian 18 8 4 6 54 33 +21 20
5 St Mirren 18 8 2 8 30 36 6 18
5 Third Lanark 18 8 2 8 37 38 1 18
7 Dundee 18 5 3 10 29 36 7 13[lower-alpha 1]
8 Partick Thistle 18 6 1 11 34 64 30 13[lower-alpha 1]
9 St Bernard's 18 4 1 13 35 67 32 9
10 Clyde 18 1 3 14 21 83 62 5
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Dundee and Partick Thistle finished level on points but Dundee won a play-off match to determine ranking positions.[1]

References

  1. 1897-98, Partick Thistle - The Early Years
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