The 1919–20 season was the 47th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 30th season of the Scottish Football League. The number of teams in the Scottish League was increased from 18 to 22. Those clubs who were asked to retire for geographical reasons at the end of the 1916–17 season – Aberdeen, Dundee and Raith Rovers – returned, while Albion Rovers were elected.

Scottish Football League

Champions: Rangers

Other honours Cup honours National

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-up Scottish Cup Kilmarnock 3 – 2 Albion RoversScottish Qualifying CupBathgate2 – 0Cowdenbeath Scottish Junior Cup Parkhead 2 – 0 Cambuslang Rangers Scottish Amateur Cup Queen's Park Victoria XI 3 – 1 Civil Service Strollers

County

CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upAberdeenshire CupAberdeen2 – 1Buckie ThistleAyrshire CupStevenston United1 – 0 GalstonDumbartonshire CupClydebankEast of Scotland ShieldHearts3 – 1HibernianFife CupDunfermline Athletic3 – 1CowdenbeathForfarshire CupDundee Hibs1 – 0DundeeGlasgow CupCeltic1 – 0Partick ThistleLanarkshire CupHamilton2 – 1Albion RoversLinlithgowshire CupBathgateArmadale North of Scotland Cup Clachnacuddin 2 – 1 CaledonianPerthshire CupBlairgowrie3 – 2 MorrisoniansRenfrewshire CupMorton2 – 0St MirrenSouthern Counties CupNithsdale Wanderers2 – 0St Cuthbert WanderersStirlingshire CupFalkirk3 – 1East Stirling

Non-league honours Highland League

Otger Senior Leagues DivisionWinner Banffshire League unfinished Border Senior League Coldstream Central League Bo'ness Eastern League Dundee Hibernian Northern League Montrose Perthshire League Blairgowrie Amateurs Western League Stevenston United

Scotland national team

DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer(s)26 February 1920Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)1–1BHCTommy Cairns13 March 1920Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)3–0BHCAndrew Wilson, Alan Morton, Andy Cunningham10 April 1920Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield (A)4–5BHCTom Miller (2), Alex Donaldson, Andrew Wilson

Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match BHC = British Home Championship

Other national teams Scottish League XI

DateVenueOpponentsScotland scorer(s) 5 November 1919Windsor Park, Belfast (A) Irish League XI2–0 20 March 1920 Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) Football League XI0–4

See also 1919–20 Aberdeen F.C. season

Notes

References

External links Scottish Football Historical Archive