1924–25 in Scottish football
{{Short description|none}}
{{Infobox football country season
| country = Scotland
| season = 1924–25
| prevseason = 1923–24
| nextseason = 1925–26
| flagicon = yes
}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{infobox|bodyclass=football
| headerstyle = background:#BFD7FF
| above = 1924–25 in Scottish football
| image = 200px
| header1 = Division One champions
| data2 = Rangers
| header3 = Division Two champions
| data4 = Dundee United
| header5 = Division Three champions
| data6 = Nithsdale Wanderers
| header7 = Scottish Cup winners
| data8 = Celtic
| header9 = Junior Cup winners
| data10 = Saltcoats Victoria
| header11 = Scotland national team
| data12 = 1925 BHC
}}
The 1924–25 season was the 52nd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 35th season of the Scottish Football League.
League competitions
= Scottish League Division One =
{{main|1924–25 Scottish Division One}}
{{:1924–25 Scottish Division One}}
Champions: Rangers
Relegated: Ayr United, Third Lanark
= Scottish League Division Two =
{{main|1924–25 Scottish Division Two}}
{{:1924–25 Scottish Division Two}}
Promoted: Dundee United, Clydebank
Relegated: Johnstone, Forfar Athletic
= Scottish League Division Three =
{{main|1924–25 Scottish Division Three}}
{{:1924–25 Scottish Division Three}}
Promoted: Nithsdale Wanderers, Queen of the South
NOTE: Leith replace Dumbarton Harp who withdrew,
fixtures expunged, Brechin awarded 2 pts when
Dykehead failed to play return match.
Other honours
= National =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |
| width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner !width=80|Score !width=135|Runner-up |
|---|
| align=left|Scottish Cup
| Celtic | 2 – 1 | Dundee |
| align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup
|3 – 1 |
| align=left| Scottish Junior Cup
| 2 – 1 |
| align=left|Scottish Amateur Cup
|2 – 0 |
| align=left|Queen's Park Shield
| | |
= County =
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |
| width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner !width=80|Score !width=135|Runner-up |
|---|
| align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|2 – 1{{ efn | name = aggregate | Aggregate score over two legs. }} |
| align=left|Ayrshire Cup
|4 – 1 |
| align=left|Dumbartonshire Cup
|1 – 0 |
| align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|3 – 1 |
| align=left|Fife Cup
|1 – 0 |
| align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|1 – 0 |
| align=left|Glasgow Cup
|4 – 1 |
| align=left|Lanarkshire Cup
|2 – 1 |
| align=left|Linlithgowshire Cup
|4 – 1 |
| align=left|North of Scotland Cup
| 2 – 1{{ efn | Third replay needed. }} |
| align=left|Perthshire Cup
|3 – 2 |
| align=left|Renfrewshire Cup
|2 – 1{{ efn | name = aggregate }} |
| align=left|Southern Counties Cup
| | |
| align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|1 – 0 |
= Non-league honours =
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|winpoints=2
|title=Top Three
|team1=ABE|name_ABE=Aberdeen 'A'
|team2=ICA|name_ICA=Inverness Caledonian
|team3=ELG|name_ELG=Elgin City
|win_ABE=16|draw_ABE=3|loss_ABE=1|gf_ABE=57|ga_ABE=11
|win_ICA=12|draw_ICA=3|loss_ICA=5|gf_ICA=41|ga_ICA=18
|win_ELG=10|draw_ELG=4|loss_ELG=6|gf_ELG=48|ga_ELG=30
|col_C=green1|text_C=
|result1=C
|update=complete|source=[http://sfha.org.uk/highlandleagueresults.htm]
}}
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|winpoints=2
|title=Top Three
|team1=VOL|name_VOL=Vale of Leithen
|team2=CSS|name_CSS=Civil Service Strollers
|team3=BRA|name_BRA=Berwick Rangers
|win_VOL=8|draw_VOL=3|loss_VOL=1|gf_VOL=49|ga_VOL=17
|win_CSS=8|draw_CSS=1|loss_CSS=3|gf_CSS=23|ga_CSS=15
|win_BRA=4|draw_BRA=4|loss_BRA=4|gf_BRA=26|ga_BRA=25
|col_C=green1|text_C=
|result1=C
|update=complete|source=[http://sfha.org.uk/eoslresults.htm SFHA]
}}
Scotland national team
{{main|Scotland national football team 1920–39 results}}
| class="wikitable"
!Date !Venue !Opponents !{{nowrap|ScoreScotland's score is shown first.}} !Competition !Scotland scorer(s) |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|14 February 1925 |Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh (H) |{{fb|WAL}} |align=center|3–1 |BHC |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|28 February 1925 |Windsor Park, Belfast (A) |{{fb|IRE}} |align=center|3–0 |BHC |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|4 April 1925 |Hampden Park, Glasgow (H) |{{fb|ENG}} |align=center|2–0 |BHC |Hugh Gallacher (2) |
Scotland was winner of the 1924–25 British Home Championship.
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Other national teams
= Scottish League XI =
| class="wikitable"
!Date !Venue !Opponents{{ 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 }}{{ 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 }} !{{nowrap|Score{{ efn | Scottish League XI's score is shown first. }} }} !Scotland scorer(s) |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
| 29 October 1924 | Tynecastle, Edinburgh (H) |{{flagicon|NIR}} Irish League XI |align=center|3–0 | |
| bgcolor=#ffdddd
|14 March 1925 |Goodison Park, Liverpool (A) |{{flagicon|ENG}} Football League XI |align=center|3–4 | |
Notes
{{notelist}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20141129035238/http://www.scottish-football-historical-archive.com/ Scottish Football Historical Archive]
{{1924-25 in Scottish football}}
{{Scottish football seasons|1924}}
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