Scottish League Table for Sat 19 Sep 1896 |
| <-- 12 09 1896 | 1897 | 21 09 1896 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | Hibernian | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2.2222 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | -1 | Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 15 | 3.5000 | 10 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | Heart Of Midlothian | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1.2500 | 7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Rangers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 2.4286 | 7 |
| 5 | 6 | 1 | St Mirren | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1.2308 | 6 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Dundee | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | .6429 | 5 |
| 6 | 5 | -1 | Third Lanark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1.2000 | 5 |
| 8 | 6 | -2 | St Bernards | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | .8182 | 4 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Clyde | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 26 | -19 | .2692 | 2 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Abercorn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 26 | -18 | .3077 | 1 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 2 |
Dundee | 2 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 2 |
St. Bernards | 0 |
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L 1 |
St. Mirren | 4 |
Abercorn | 2 |
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L 2 |
Airdrie | 4 |
Morton | 1 |
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L 2 |
Port Glasgow | 0 |
Leith Ath. | 3 |
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L 2 |
Renton | 2 |
Motherwell | 0 |
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