Scottish League Table for Sat 25 Dec 1897 |
| <-- 18 12 1897 | 1898 | 01 01 1898 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Celtic | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 11 | 37 | 4.3636 | 26 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Rangers | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 11 | 45 | 5.0909 | 23 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 33 | 21 | 1.6364 | 20 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Hibernian | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 1.5926 | 20 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | St Mirren | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -7 | .7879 | 16 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Third Lanark | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 31 | -4 | .8710 | 13 |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Dundee | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | -4 | .8667 | 11 |
| 7 | 6 | -1 | Partick Thistle | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 48 | -23 | .5208 | 11 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | St Bernards | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 58 | -27 | .5345 | 7 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | Clyde | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 72 | -54 | .2500 | 5 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Clyde | 1 |
Celtic | 9 |
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L 1 |
Heart Of Midlothian | 6 |
Partick Ths. | 2 |
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L 1 |
Hibernian | 3 |
St. Mirren | 1 |
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L 1 |
Rangers | 5 |
Dundee | 0 |
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L 1 |
Third Lanark | 6 |
St. Bernards | 0 |
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L 2 |
Linthouse | 0 |
Ayr F.C. | 1 |
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L 2 |
Motherwell | 3 |
Hamilton Ac. | 3 |
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