Scottish League Table for Thu 10 Dec 1959 |
| <-- 05 12 1959 | 1960 | 12 12 1959 --> |
| Pos | Prev | Diff | Team | G | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | Avg | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Heart Of Midlothian | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 26 | 23 | 1.8846 | 25 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Rangers | 15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 18 | 23 | 2.2778 | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | 1 | Hibernian | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 59 | 37 | 22 | 1.5946 | 20 |
| 4 | 3 | -1 | Raith Rovers | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 1.4167 | 19 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Motherwell | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 31 | 32 | -1 | .9688 | 18 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Dundee | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 1.3600 | 17 |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | Clyde | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 1.0000 | 17 |
| 8 | 8 | 0 | Kilmarnock | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 29 | -2 | .9310 | 17 |
| 9 | 9 | 0 | Ayr United | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 1.0968 | 16 |
| 10 | 10 | 0 | St Mirren | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 12 | 1.4138 | 15 |
| 11 | 11 | 0 | Airdrieonians | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 39 | -11 | .7179 | 15 |
| 12 | 12 | 0 | Celtic | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 1.2333 | 14 |
| 13 | 13 | 0 | Partick Thistle | 16 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 47 | -23 | .5106 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 | 0 | Third Lanark | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 37 | -2 | .9459 | 12 |
| 15 | 15 | 0 | Aberdeen | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 24 | 38 | -14 | .6316 | 11 |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | Dunfermline Athletic | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 40 | 45 | -5 | .8889 | 10 |
| 17 | 17 | 0 | Stirling Albion | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -12 | .6129 | 8 |
| 18 | 18 | 0 | Arbroath | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 52 | -39 | .2500 | 5 |
| Games played on this date | |||||||
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| Comp | Rd | Home Team | F | Away Team | A | ||
L 1 |
Partick Ths. | 2 |
Hibernian | 10 |
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