The 1947–48 season was the 75th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 51st season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish League Division A
Champions: celtic Relegated: Airdrie, Queen's Park
Scottish League Division B
Champions: East Fife, Albion Rovers Relegated: Leith Athletic
Scottish League Division C
Champions: East Stirlingshire
Cup honours
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish CupRangers1-1, 1-0 (replay)MortonScottish League CupEast Fife0-0, 4-1 (replay)FalkirkJunior CupBo'ness United2-1Irvine Meadow
Other honours
National
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upB Division Supplementary CupEast Fife9 – 1 *Stirling AlbionScottish Qualifying Cup – NorthInverness Caledonian4 – 3 Elgin CityScottish Qualifying Cup – SouthLeith Athletic3 – 2Montrose
County
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upAberdeenshire CupDeveronvale5 – 3 *PeterheadEast of Scotland Shieldceltic3 – 0HeartsFife CupRaith Rovers3 – 2 East FifeForfarshire CupDundee United4 – 1 ArbroathGlasgow CupRangers4 – 1Third LanarkRenfrewshire CupSt Mirren4 – 1MortonSouthern Counties CupStranraerStirlingshire CupFalkirk1 – 0Alloa Athletic * – aggregate over two legs – replay
Highland League
Scotland national team
DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer(s)4 October 1947Windsor Park, Belfast (A)0–2BHC12 November 1947Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)1–2BHCAndy McLaren 10 April 1948Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)0–2BHC28 April 1948Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)2–0FriendlyBobby Combe, David Duncan17 May 1948Wankdorf Stadium, Bern (A)1–2FriendlyLeslie Johnston23 May 1948Stade de Colombes, Paris (A)0–3Friendly
Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links Scottish Football Historical Archive