1896–97 Scottish Division Two

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|show_limit=5

|res_col_header=PR

|sortable_table=y

|winpoints=2

|team1=PAR|name_PAR=Partick Thistle

|team2=LEI|name_LEI=Leith Athletic

|team3=AIR|name_AIR=Airdrieonians

|team4=KIL|pos_KIL=3|name_KIL=Kilmarnock

|team5=GMO|name_GMO=Morton

|team6=LNT|name_LNT=Linthouse

|team7=REN|pos_REN=6|name_REN=Renton

|team8=MOT|name_MOT=Motherwell

|team9=PGA|pos_PGA=8|name_PGA=Port Glasgow Athletic

|team10=DUM|name_DUM=Dumbarton

|win_PAR=14|draw_PAR=3|loss_PAR=1|gf_PAR=61|ga_PAR=28|status_PAR=C,P

|win_LEI=13|draw_LEI=1|loss_LEI=4|gf_LEI=55|ga_LEI=27

|win_AIR=10|draw_AIR=1|loss_AIR=7|gf_AIR=49|ga_AIR=39

|win_KIL=10|draw_KIL=1|loss_KIL=7|gf_KIL=44|ga_KIL=33

|win_GMO=7|draw_GMO=2|loss_GMO=9|gf_GMO=38|ga_GMO=40

|win_LNT=8|draw_LNT=2|loss_LNT=8|gf_LNT=44|ga_LNT=53|adjust_points_LNT=-4

|win_REN=6|draw_REN=2|loss_REN=10|gf_REN=34|ga_REN=41

|win_MOT=6|draw_MOT=1|loss_MOT=11|gf_MOT=40|ga_MOT=55

|win_PGA=4|draw_PGA=5|loss_PGA=9|gf_PGA=38|ga_PGA=50

|win_DUM=2|draw_DUM=2|loss_DUM=14|gf_DUM=27|ga_DUM=64|status_DUM=R

|hth_LNT=Linthouse were docked four points.

|col_P=#D0F0C0|text_P=Promoted to the 1897–98 Scottish First Division

|result1=P

|col_RES=#FFCCCC|text_RES=Resigned

|note_res_RES= Dumbarton resigned from the league at the end of the season.

|result10=RES

|update=complete

|source=[http://www.statto.com/football/stats/scotland/division-two-old/1896-1897/table statto.com]

|class_rules=Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss

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{{reflist}}

• [https://archive.today/20130421055725/http://scottishfootballarchive.co.uk/league-tables/1896-97-division-two Scottish Football Archive]

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Category:Scottish Division Two seasons

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