1896-97
1895-96 Scores by Season 1897-98
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League Table Div Pos Team G Home Away Total GD Pts Notes W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A 1 1 Heart Of Midlothian 18 7 2 0 24 8 6 0 3 23 14 13 2 3 47 22 25 28 CHAMPIONS 1 2 Hibernian 18 9 0 0 33 6 3 2 4 17 14 12 2 4 50 20 30 26 1 3 Rangers 18 9 0 0 36 10 2 3 4 28 20 11 3 4 64 30 34 25 1 4 Celtic 18 6 2 1 20 5 4 2 3 22 13 10 4 4 42 18 24 24 1 5 Dundee 18 7 1 1 21 12 3 1 5 17 18 10 2 6 38 30 8 22 1 6 St Mirren 18 7 1 1 25 7 2 0 7 13 22 9 1 8 38 29 9 19 1 7 St Bernards 18 4 0 5 20 17 3 0 6 12 23 7 0 11 32 40 -8 14 1 8 Third Lanark 18 3 1 5 20 24 2 0 7 9 22 5 1 12 29 46 -17 11 Re-Elected 1 9 Clyde 18 3 0 6 18 35 1 0 8 9 30 4 0 14 27 65 -38 8 Re-Elected 1 10 Abercorn 18 1 1 7 12 35 0 0 9 9 53 1 1 16 21 88 -67 3 NOT RE-ELECTED 2 1 Partick Thistle 18 8 1 0 34 12 6 2 1 27 16 14 3 1 61 28 33 31 Promoted 2 2 Leith Athletic 18 9 0 0 40 10 4 1 4 15 17 13 1 4 55 27 28 27 2 3 Airdrieonians 18 6 0 3 26 17 4 1 4 23 22 10 1 7 49 39 10 21 2 3 Kilmarnock 18 6 0 3 21 12 4 1 4 21 21 10 1 7 42 33 9 21 2 5 Morton 18 5 1 3 22 15 2 1 6 16 25 7 2 9 38 40 -2 16 2 6 Linthouse 18 4 2 3 23 23 4 0 5 21 30 8 2 8 44 53 -9 14 D 2 6 Renton 18 4 1 4 22 15 2 1 6 12 26 6 2 10 34 41 -7 14 Last Season in League 2 8 Motherwell 18 3 1 5 22 26 3 0 6 18 27 6 1 11 40 53 -13 13 2 8 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 4 3 2 26 20 0 2 7 12 30 4 5 9 38 50 -12 13 2 10 Dumbarton 18 2 1 6 16 26 0 1 8 11 38 2 2 14 27 64 -37 6 Last Season in League
League Cup Table The specified statement did not generate any data P Team G W D L F A GD G Avg Pt
Summary by Competition Comp Venue Games Goals Poi
ntsCrowds G W D L W% D% L% F A Diff Min Max Tot Avg F H 5 3 1 1 60% 20% 20% 20 13 7 0 2000 5000 19000 3800 F A 5 2 1 2 40% 20% 40% 12 10 2 0 0 3000 12000 2400 L Div One H 10 7 2 0 70% 20% 0% 24 10 14 16 3000 11000 59000 5900 L Div One A 9 6 0 3 66% 0% 33% 23 14 9 12 1500 25000 76500 8500 Other L H 5 5 0 0 100% 0% 0% 22 5 17 0 2000 7500 22500 4500 Other L A 5 1 3 1 20% 60% 20% 6 9 -3 0 0 6000 16000 3200 Rosebery N 3 1 1 1 33% 33% 33% 5 5 0 0 0 5000 8500 2833 SC H 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 2 0 2 0 2000 2000 2000 2000 SC A 1 0 0 1 0% 0% 100% 2 5 -3 0 12000 12000 12000 12000
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10 5 2 3 50% 20% 30% 32 23 9 0 0 5000 31000 3100 L Div One
19 13 2 3 68% 10% 15% 47 24 23 28 1500 25000 135500 7131 Other L
10 6 3 1 60% 30% 10% 28 14 14 0 0 7500 38500 3850 Rosebery
3 1 1 1 33% 33% 33% 5 5 0 0 0 5000 8500 2833 SC
2 1 0 1 50% 0% 50% 4 5 -1 0 2000 12000 14000 7000 Competitive Games Only
H 10 8 2 0 80% 20% 0% 26 8 18 16 2000 11000 58000 5800
A 10 6 0 4 60% 0% 40% 25 19 6 12 1500 25000 88500 8850
20 14 2 4 70% 10% 20% 51 27 24 28 1500 25000 146500 7325
Players Winning Caps Player Match Type Johnny Walker Sat 20 Mar 1897 Wales 2 Scotland 2 Scotland Full Johnny Walker Sat 24 Apr 1897 SFL 3 English Football League 0 Scottish FL
Players making Competitive Debut. Total = 0 The specified statement did not generate any data Rk Player Nat Date Time Comp V Team Score Scorers
Players scoring their first Competitive goal. Total = 6 Rk Player Nat Game
NoDate Time Comp V Team Score Scorers 1 Gillies Alex 0 1896-08-15 Sat 0 L Div One A Dundee 5-0 Willie Taylor 10 ;Alex Gillies ;Willie Taylor ;McLaren Robert ;Johnny Walker 2 Mirk James 0 1896-08-22 Sat 0 L Div One H Abercorn 6-1 Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Davie Baird 80 ;James Mirk ;Willie Taylor ;Willie Taylor 3 Robertson Tom 0 1896-09-21 Mon 0 L Div One H Rangers 2-1 Tom Robertson ;Robert Craigie Gray 4 Sharp James 0 1896-10-03 Sat 0 L Div One A St Bernards 5-2 McClean og ;James Sharp ;Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Bobby Walker 5 Walker Bobby 0 1896-10-03 Sat 0 L Div One A St Bernards 5-2 McClean og ;James Sharp ;Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Bobby Walker
Summary by Team Competitive Games Points Crowds Team G W D L W% D% L% F A GD Hearts % Opps % Min Max Total Avg Clyde 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 12 1 11 4 100% 0 0% 2000 4000 9000 3000 Third Lanark 3 2 0 1 66% 0% 33% 9 7 2 4 100% 0 0% 2500 12000 17500 5833 Abercorn 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 7 1 6 4 100% 0 0% 1500 6000 7500 3750 St Bernards 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 8 3 5 4 100% 0 0% 3000 7500 10500 5250 St Mirren 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 4 1 3 4 100% 0 0% 3000 6000 9000 4500 Dundee 2 1 1 0 50% 50% 0% 7 2 5 3 75% 1 25% 6500 8000 14500 7250 Hibernian 2 1 0 1 50% 0% 50% 1 2 -1 2 50% 2 50% 10500 12000 22500 11250 Rangers 2 1 0 1 50% 0% 50% 2 6 -4 2 50% 2 50% 6000 14000 20000 10000 Celtic 2 0 1 1 0% 50% 50% 1 4 -3 1 25% 3 75% 11000 25000 36000 18000
Summary by Team Points Crowds Team G W D L W% D% L% F A GD Hearts % Opps % Min Max Total Avg St Bernards 6 5 1 0 83% 16% 0% 18 5 13 4 100% 0 0% 0 7500 24000 4000 Hibernian 5 2 0 3 40% 0% 60% 6 13 -7 2 50% 2 50% 5000 12000 41000 8200 Dundee 4 2 2 0 50% 50% 0% 11 5 6 3 75% 1 25% 2000 8000 21500 5375 Leith Athletic 4 1 3 0 25% 75% 0% 11 8 3 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 2000 4000 12000 3000 Clyde 3 3 0 0 100% 0% 0% 12 1 11 4 100% 0 0% 2000 4000 9000 3000 Third Lanark 3 2 0 1 66% 0% 33% 9 7 2 4 100% 0 0% 2500 12000 17500 5833 Rangers 3 1 0 2 33% 0% 66% 6 12 -6 2 50% 2 50% 4000 14000 24000 8000 Celtic 3 1 1 1 33% 33% 33% 4 6 -2 1 25% 3 75% 5000 25000 41000 13666 Abercorn 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 7 1 6 4 100% 0 0% 1500 6000 7500 3750 St Mirren 2 2 0 0 100% 0% 0% 4 1 3 4 100% 0 0% 3000 6000 9000 4500 East Stirlingshire 2 1 1 0 50% 50% 0% 9 1 8 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 0 2000 2000 1000 Liverpool 2 1 0 1 50% 0% 50% 4 2 2 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 3000 5000 8000 4000 Blackburn Rovers 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 6 1 5 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 2000 2000 2000 2000 North Of Scotland 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 6 1 5 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 0 0 0 0 Morton 1 1 0 0 100% 0% 0% 3 2 1 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 3000 3000 3000 3000 Newcastle United 1 0 0 1 0% 0% 100% 0 3 -3 0 n/a% 0 n/a% 3000 3000 3000 3000
Summary by Goal Difference
Competitive games OnlyDiff Total F A 5 3 16 1 4 2 10 2 3 1 5 2 2 3 7 1 1 5 8 3 0 2 3 3 -2 1 0 2 -3 2 2 8 -5 1 0 5 Goal Difference Most First 1 5 8 3 5 3 16 1 2 3 7 1 4 2 10 2 0 2 3 3 -3 2 2 8 3 1 5 2 -2 1 0 2 -5 1 0 5
Summary by Score Score League SC LC F Europe Other Total Comp
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CentH A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot 1-1 1 1 2 2 1 3 4 1 5.00% 1-0 1 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 2 10.00% 2-1 3 3 3 3 3 15.00% 3-2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 3 0 .00% 6-1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 3 1 5.00% 2-2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 5.00% 0-3 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 5.00% 2-0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 10.00% 3-0 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 .00% 5-0 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 10.00% 5-1 2 2 2 2 2 10.00% 0-2 1 1 1 2 1 5.00% 3-1 1 1 1 1 1 5.00% 4-0 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 4-1 1 1 0 .00% 4-3 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 5-2 1 1 1 1 1 5.00% 8-0 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 4-4 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 0-5 1 1 1 1 1 5.00% 1-2 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 1-5 1 1 1 1 0 .00% 2-5 1 1 1 1 1 5.00% 4-6 1 1 1 1 0 .00%
Players Sent Off Total Hearts = n/a Total Opponents = n/a The specified statement did not generate any data Player For Time Reason Date Comp V Team Score
Bookings and Sendings-Off The specified statement did not generate any data Player Nat Sent-
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Referees Hearts Opps Referee Games W D L Sent-Off Booked Sent-Off Booked 38 20 8 9 0 0 0 0 Mr Walker 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 J Quarins 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 John MacPherson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mr Peddie 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mr W McLeod 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Time of Goals Scored Time League Scottish L Cup Europe Total The specified statement did not generate any data F A Diff F A Diff F A Diff F A Diff F A Diff
By no of different players in League starting XI No of
ChangesGames W D L W D L F A Diff - 18 13 2 3 72% 11% 16% 47 22 25 0 18 League Average = .000000000000 All Competitive Games - 20 14 2 4 70% 10% 20% 51 27 24 0 20 All Comp Games Average = .000000000000
Appearances NB Total excludes Friendlies
G=Games Played in,St=Starts,Sb=Is Sub,Ud=Sub Used,Of=Taken OffLeague S Cup L Cup Europe Friendlies Total ex F Rank Player Nat G St Sb Ud Of G St Sb Ud Of G St Sb Ud Of G St Sb Ud Of G St Sb Ud Of G St Sb Ud Of 1 equal Fairbairn Jock 18 18 2 2 7 7 0 20 20 0 1 equal Walker Johnny 18 18 2 2 5 5 0 20 20 0 3 McCartney Bob n/a 17 17 2 2 6 6 0 19 19 0 4 equal Hogg George 16 16 2 2 3 3 0 18 18 0 4 equal Taylor Willie 16 16 2 2 5 5 0 18 18 0 6 equal Baird Davie 15 15 2 2 4 4 0 17 17 0 6 equal McLaren Robert n/a 16 16 1 1 4 4 0 17 17 0 8 equal Begbie Isaac 13 13 1 1 5 5 0 14 14 0 8 equal Mirk James 12 12 2 2 6 6 0 14 14 0 10 equal Marshall Harry 10 10 2 2 6 6 0 12 12 0 10 equal Sharp James 10 10 2 2 5 5 0 12 12 0 12 Robertson Tom 8 8 1 1 2 2 0 9 9 0 13 Gillies Alex 6 6 1 1 0 6 6 0 14 equal Adams Jimmy 4 4 1 1 0 4 4 0 14 equal Livingston George T n/a 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 4 4 0 16 equal Gray Robert Craigie 3 3 1 1 0 3 3 0 16 equal Walker Bobby 3 3 2 2 0 3 3 0 16 equal White William n/a 3 3 1 1 0 3 3 0 19 Buick Albert 2 2 3 3 0 2 2 0 20 equal Alexander David n/a 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 equal Allan Henry n/a 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 equal Keir Thomas 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 20 equal Paterson Henry 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 equal Scott George 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 n/a Atherton Robert n/a 1 1 0 0 0 n/a Gardner Tom n/a 1 1 0 0 0 n/a Hutchison Adam 1 1 0 0 0 n/a McCartney Robert n/a 1 1 0 0 0 n/a Walker J n/a 0 0 0 0 n/a White George n/a 1 1 0 0 0
With and Without Competitive games with and without the named player All Games With Player Without Player The specified statement did not generate any data Player Nat G W D L W D L F A G W D L W D L F A G W D L W D L F A
Scorers NB Total excludes Friendlies League S Cup L Cup Europe Other Friendlies Total Rank Player Nat H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot H A Tot 1 Taylor Willie 5 5 10 1 1 4 4 4 4 9 7 16 2 eq Robertson Tom 6 3 9 1 1 6 4 10 2 eq Walker Bobby 2 2 5 3 8 2 2 5 5 10 4 Walker Johnny 2 5 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 9 5 Sharp James 2 3 5 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 5 8 6 Livingston George T n/a 2 2 1 1 2 1 3 1 1 5 1 6 7 Baird Davie 2 2 3 3 2 2 5 5 8 McLaren Robert n/a 2 1 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 4 9 eq Gillies Alex 2 2 2 2 9 eq Hogg George 2 2 2 2 9 eq Scott George 2 2 2 2 12 eq Gray Robert Craigie 1 1 1 1 12 eq Mirk James 1 1 1 1 n/a Marshall Harry 1 1 n/a White George n/a 1 1 n/a White William n/a 1 1
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Ch = No of Changes in team L Ch = League
Avg Age = Age of Starting XI Nat=No of Diff Nationalities, No Sc = No of Scots in Starting XIStreaks Scorers
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AgeNat No
ScCrowd W D L Un NW 1896-08-15 Sat Division 1
A Dundee - - .00 0 0 8000 7 7 Willie Taylor 10 ;Alex Gillies ;Willie Taylor ;McLaren Robert ;Johnny Walker ----- 1896-08-17 Mon Friendly
H Leith Athletic - - .00 0 0 3000 Willie Taylor 16 ;White William ;Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor [James Fotheringham 15] ;[John [6] Marshall 44] ;[John [6] Marshall] ;[John [6] Marshall] 1896-08-22 Sat Division 1
H Abercorn - - .00 0 0 6000 8 8 Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Davie Baird 80 ;James Mirk ;Willie Taylor ;Willie Taylor [R Walker] 1896-08-29 Sat Division 1
H St Mirren - - .00 0 0 6000 9 9 Unknown og ;Willie Taylor [Wylllie] 1896-09-05 Sat Division 1
A Celtic - - .00 0 0 25000 1 1 ----- [John Divers] ;[Alexander McMahon] ;[John Divers] 1896-09-12 Sat Division 1
A Rangers - - .00 0 0 14000 2 2 ----- [R Crawford] ;[Alex Smith] ;[J Oswald] ;[Thomas Hyslop] ;[J Miller] 1896-09-19 Sat Division 1
H Dundee - - .00 0 0 6500 1 1 3 Livingston George T ;Livingston George T [James Devlin] ;[William McArthur] 1896-09-21 Mon Division 1
H Rangers - - .00 0 0 6000 1 2 Tom Robertson ;Robert Craigie Gray [N Gibson] 1896-09-26 Sat Division 1
A Hibernian - - .00 0 0 12000 1 1 ----- [John Pryce] ;[Alexander Howie] 1896-10-03 Sat Division 1
A St Bernards - - .00 0 0 7500 1 1 McClean og ;James Sharp ;Johnny Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Bobby Walker [Neilson] ;[Neilson] 1896-10-10 Sat Division 1
H Clyde - - .00 0 0 3000 ----- [Robert Gardiner] ;[James Leslie] 1896-10-17 Sat Division 1
A St Mirren - - .00 0 0 3000 2 2 Johnny Walker ;Alex Gillies ----- 1896-10-24 Sat Division 1
H Celtic - - .00 0 0 11000 1 3 1 Davie Baird pen 90 [Jimmy Blessington 75] 1896-10-31 Sat Division 1
A Abercorn - - .00 0 0 1500 1 4 James Sharp ----- 1896-11-07 Sat Division 1
H St Bernards - - .00 0 0 3000 2 5 Willie Taylor ;McLaren Robert ;James Sharp [Mcmillan] 1896-11-14 Sat Friendly
A North Of Scotland - - .00 0 0 0 Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown [Missing] 1896-11-21 Sat Division 1
H Third Lanark - - .00 0 0 3000 3 6 Johnny Walker ;McLaren Robert [Scott] 1896-11-28 Sat Friendly
A Leith Athletic - - .00 0 0 3000 Unknown ;Unknown [Missing] ;[Missing] 1896-12-05 Sat Division 1
H Hibernian - - .00 0 0 10500 4 7 Tom Robertson 7 ----- 1896-12-12 Sat Division 1
A Third Lanark - - .00 0 0 2500 5 8 Tom Robertson ;Johnny Walker ;James Sharp ;Tom Robertson ;Willie Taylor [Beveridge] 1897-01-01 Fri Friendly
H Rangers - - .00 0 0 4000 Davie Baird ;McLaren Robert 45 ;Willie Taylor ;McLaren Robert [J Oswald] ;[J Oswald] ;[P Turnbull] ;[Alex Smith] ;[Hyslop] ;[Turnbull] 1897-01-02 Sat Edinburgh League
A East Stirlingshire - - .00 0 0 0 Unknown [Smith] 1897-01-09 Sat Scottish Cup
1st H Clyde - - .00 0 0 2000 6 9 Johnny Walker ;Livingston George T ----- 1897-01-16 Sat Friendly
A Morton - - .00 0 0 3000 Tom Robertson ;James Sharp ;Johnny Walker [Missing] ;[Missing] 1897-02-06 Sat Scottish Cup
2nd A Third Lanark - - .00 0 0 12000 1 1 Willie Taylor 30 ;James Sharp [Thomas Gibbons 10] ;[Robb 15] ;[Thomas Gibbons] ;[Thomas Gibbons] ;[Thomas Gibbons] 1897-02-13 Sat Division 1
A Clyde - - .00 0 0 3000 1 1 Johnny Walker ;Bobby Walker ;Unknown og ;Tom Robertson ;Willie Taylor [Robert Smellie 1] 1897-02-20 Sat Division 1
H Clyde - - .00 0 0 4000 2 2 James Sharp ;Tom Robertson ;Tom Robertson ;Tom Robertson ;Tom Robertson ----- 1897-02-27 Sat Edinburgh League
A Dundee - - .00 0 0 2000 McLaren Robert 60 [Joseph Clark] 1897-03-06 Sat Friendly
A Liverpool - - .00 0 0 3000 Livingston George T 55 [F Becton 10] ;[B Michael 80] 1897-03-13 Sat Edinburgh League
A Hibernian - - .00 0 0 6000 Bobby Walker [John Pryce] ;[Paddy Murray] ;[G Dougal] ;[G Dougal] ;[G Dougal] 1897-03-20 Sat Edinburgh League
H St Bernards - - .00 0 0 6000 Davie Baird ;Willie Taylor ;George Scott ;Livingston George T ----- 1897-03-27 Sat Edinburgh League
H Leith Athletic - - .00 0 0 2000 Bobby Walker ;Davie Baird ;George Hogg ----- 1897-04-03 Sat Edinburgh League
H Dundee - - .00 0 0 5000 Johnny Walker ;Davie Baird ;Bobby Walker [James Devlin] ;[David Willocks] 1897-04-10 Sat Edinburgh League
A St Bernards - - .00 0 0 4000 Livingston George T ----- 1897-04-17 Sat Friendly
A Newcastle United - - .00 0 0 3000 ----- [Blythe] ;[Aitken] ;[Aitken] 1897-04-19 Mon Edinburgh League
H Hibernian - - .00 0 0 7500 James Sharp ;Willie Taylor ;George Scott ;Bobby Walker [Hogg George og] ;[Robertson A] ;[Paddy Murray] 1897-04-24 Sat Friendly
H Liverpool - - .00 0 0 5000 Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown ----- 1897-04-26 Mon Friendly
H Blackburn Rovers - - .00 0 0 2000 Bobby Walker ;Bobby Walker ;Davie Baird ;Harry Marshall ;White George ;Willie Taylor [Proudfoot] 1897-05-01 Sat Edinburgh League
H East Stirlingshire - - .00 0 0 2000 George Hogg ;Bobby Walker ;Willie Taylor ;Willie Taylor ;Livingston George T ;Bobby Walker ;Unknown ;Unknown ----- 1897-05-05 Wed Rosebery Charity Cup
SF N St Bernards - - .00 0 0 0 Unknown [Unknown pen] 1897-05-07 Fri Rosebery Charity Cup
SF N St Bernards - - .00 0 0 3500 Tom Robertson ;Willie Taylor ;Scrimmage ;James Sharp [McInnes] 1897-05-08 Sat Edinburgh League
A Leith Athletic - - .00 0 0 4000 Bobby Walker ;Bobby Walker [Samuel Henderson] ;[Samuel Henderson] 1897-05-11 Tue Rosebery Charity Cup
Final N Hibernian - - .00 0 0 5000 ----- [Allan Martin] ;[Allan Martin] ;[Paddy Murray] 1897-05-15 Sat Friendly
H Celtic - - .00 0 0 5000 Unknown ;Unknown ;Unknown [Missing] ;[Missing]