1898–99 Scottish Division One

The 1898–99 Scottish Division One season was won by Rangers by ten points over nearest rival Heart of Midlothian. Rangers won all 18 of their league matches.[1][2][3]

Scottish Division One
Season1898–99
ChampionsRangers
RelegatedPartick Thistle

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Rangers (C) 18 18 0 0 79 18 +61 36
2 Heart of Midlothian 18 12 2 4 56 30 +26 26
3 Celtic 18 11 2 5 51 33 +18 24
4 Hibernian 18 10 3 5 42 43 1 23
5 St Mirren 18 8 4 6 46 32 +14 20
6 Third Lanark 18 7 3 8 33 38 5 17
7 Clyde 18 4 4 10 23 48 25 12
7 St Bernard's 18 4 4 10 30 37 7 12
9 Partick Thistle (R) 18 2 2 14 19 58 39 6 Relegated to the 1899–1900 Scottish Division Two
10 Dundee 18 1 2 15 23 65 42 4
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; (R) Relegated.

References

  1. Stuart Spencer (16 January 2019). "The Season of 1898-99". Scottish Football Museum. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. The beginning of glory Archived 2020-12-29 at the Wayback Machine, Rangers FC
  3. Rangers Team, 1898-99 (Mitchell Library, Glasgow Collection), The Glasgow Story
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