Scottish League Table for Sat 16 Oct 1897 |
| <-- 09 10 1897 | 1898 | 23 10 1897 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 2.5000 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Celtic | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 8.5000 | 12 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | Hibernian | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1.6923 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | St Mirren | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1.7500 | 9 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 1.2857 | 7 |
| 6 | 7 | 1 | Partick Thistle | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -3 | .7692 | 6 |
| 7 | 5 | -2 | Dundee | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1.0000 | 5 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Clyde | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 28 | -21 | .2500 | 3 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | St Bernards | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 30 | -19 | .3667 | 3 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Third Lanark | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | .5000 | 3 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Clyde | 1 |
Rangers | 8 |
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L 1 |
Dundee | 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 6 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 6 |
St. Bernards | 1 |
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L 1 |
Partick Ths. | 1 |
St. Mirren | 0 |
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L 2 |
Kilmarnock | 5 |
Ayr F.C. | 2 |
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L 2 |
Port Glasgow | 3 |
Morton | 0 |
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L 2 |
Renton | 1 |
Leith Ath. | 3 |
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