1914–15 in Scottish football

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| season = 1914–15

| prevseason = 1913–14

| nextseason = 1915–16

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| above = 1914–15 in Scottish football

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| header1 = Division One champions

| data2 = Celtic

| header3 = Division Two champions

| data4 = Leith Athletic

| header5 = Junior Cup winners

| data6 = Parkhead

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The 1914–15 season was the 42nd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 25th season of the Scottish Football League. The addition of Lochgelly United and Clydebank meant that there were fourteen teams in Division Two.

League competitions

=Scottish League Division One=

Champions: Celtic

= Scottish League Division Two =

Other honours

= Cup honours =

==National==

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
width=210\|Competition{{efn \| The Scottish Cup and Scottish Amateur Cup were not held during WWI years. }} !width=135\|Winner !width=80\|Score !width=170\|Runner-up
align=left\|Navy and Army War Fund Shield[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Xc9AAAAAIBAJ&sjid=baYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4210%2C6935140 Football: War Shield Final], Glasgow Herald, 29 April 1915 \|Morton \|2 – 1 \|Rangers
align=left\|Scottish Qualifying Cup \|St Bernard's \|3 – 0{{ efn \| Second replay needed. }} \|Dykehead
align=left\| Scottish Junior Cup \| Parkhead \| 2 – 0 \| Port Glasgow Athletic Juniors

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width=210|Competition{{efn | The Scottish Cup and Scottish Amateur Cup were not held during WWI years. }}

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=170|Runner-up

align=left|Navy and Army War Fund Shield[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Xc9AAAAAIBAJ&sjid=baYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4210%2C6935140 Football: War Shield Final], Glasgow Herald, 29 April 1915

|Morton

|2 – 1

|Rangers

align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup

|St Bernard's

|3 – 0{{ efn | Second replay needed. }}

|Dykehead

align=left| Scottish Junior Cup

| Parkhead

| 2 – 0

| Port Glasgow Athletic Juniors

==County==

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width=210\|Competition{{efn \| The Border Cup, North of Scotland Cup, and Perthshire Cup were not held during WWI years.}} !width=135\|Winner !width=80\|Score !width=170\|Runner-up
align=left\|Aberdeenshire Cup \|Aberdeen \|7 – 2 \|Peterhead
align=left\|Ayrshire Cup \|Stevenston United \|2 – 1{{efn \| name = replay \| Replay needed. }} \|Kilmarnock
align=left\|Dumbartonshire Cup \|Dumbarton \|4 – 3 \|Vale of Leven
align=left\|East of Scotland Shield \|Hearts \|1 – 0 \|Hibernian
align=left\|Fife Cup \|Raith Rovers \|4 – 0 \|East Fife
align=left\|Forfarshire Cup \|Dundee Hibs \|2 – 0 \|Arbroath
align=left\|Glasgow Cup \|Clyde \|1 – 0{{efn \| name = replay}} \|Partick Thistle
align=left\|Lanarkshire Cup \|Airdrie \|3 – 0 \|Hamilton
align=left\|Linlithgowshire Cup \|Broxburn \|2 – 1 \|Bo'ness
align=left\|Renfrewshire Cup \|Morton \|4 – 3{{efn \| Aggregate over two legs. }} \|Johnstone
align=left\|[https://sfha.org.uk/southerncountiescup.htm Southern Counties Cup] \|5th KOSB \|2 – 1{{efn \| name = replay }} \|St Cuthbert Wanderers
align=left\|Stirlingshire Cup \|King's Park \|1 – 0{{efn \| name = replay }} \|Falkirk

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width=210|Competition{{efn | The Border Cup, North of Scotland Cup, and Perthshire Cup were not held during WWI years.}}

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=170|Runner-up

align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup

|Aberdeen

|7 – 2

|Peterhead

align=left|Ayrshire Cup

|Stevenston United

|2 – 1{{efn | name = replay | Replay needed. }}

|Kilmarnock

align=left|Dumbartonshire Cup

|Dumbarton

|4 – 3

|Vale of Leven

align=left|East of Scotland Shield

|1 – 0

align=left|Fife Cup

|4 – 0

align=left|Forfarshire Cup

|Dundee Hibs

|2 – 0

|Arbroath

align=left|Glasgow Cup

|Clyde

|1 – 0{{efn | name = replay}}

|Partick Thistle

align=left|Lanarkshire Cup

|Airdrie

|3 – 0

|Hamilton

align=left|Linlithgowshire Cup

|Broxburn

|2 – 1

|Bo'ness

align=left|Renfrewshire Cup

|Morton

|4 – 3{{efn | Aggregate over two legs. }}

|Johnstone

align=left|[https://sfha.org.uk/southerncountiescup.htm Southern Counties Cup]

|5th KOSB

|2 – 1{{efn | name = replay }}

|St Cuthbert Wanderers

align=left|Stirlingshire Cup

|King's Park

|1 – 0{{efn | name = replay }}

|Falkirk

= Non-league honours =

Senior Leagues

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width=230\|Division !width=150\|Winner
Central League \| Armadale
Highland League \| unfinished
Northern League \| Forfar Athletic
Scottish Union \| unfinished

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width=230|Division

!width=150|Winner

| unfinished

| unfinished

Scotland national team

There were no Scotland matches played with the British Home Championship suspended due to World War I.

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Other national teams

= Scottish League XI =

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!Date

!Venue

!Opponents

!{{nowrap|Score{{efn|Scottish League XI's score is shown first.}}}}

!Scotland scorer(s)

!Notes

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|12 October 1914

| London (A)

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Southern League XI

|align=center|1–1

|{{ cite web | url = https://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/tea/southernleague.html | title= SFL XI v Southern League XI Record | publisher = London Hearts Supporters Club | access-date = 3 October 2022 }}

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| 18 November 1914

| Belfast (A)

|{{flagicon|NIR}} Irish League XI

|align=center|2–1

|{{ cite web | url = https://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/tea/irishleague.html | title= SFL XI v Irish Football League XI Record | publisher = London Hearts Supporters Club | access-date = 3 October 2022 }}

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|20 March 1915

|Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)

|{{flagicon|ENG}} Football League XI

|align=center|1–4

|{{ cite web | url = https://www.londonhearts.com/sfl/tea/englishfootballleague.html | title= SFL XI v The Football League XI Record | publisher = London Hearts Supporters Club | access-date = 3 October 2022 }}

Notes

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035238/http://www.scottish-football-historical-archive.com/ Scottish Football Historical Archive]

Category:Seasons in Scottish football

Category:Wartime seasons in Scottish football