The 1962–63 season was the 90th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 66th season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish League Division One
Champions: Rangers Relegated: Clyde, Raith Rovers
Scottish League Division Two
Promoted: St Johnstone, East Stirlingshire
Cups
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish Cup 1962–63Rangers3 – 0 (rep.)CelticLeague Cup 1962–63Heart of Midlothian1 – 0KilmarnockJunior CupIrvine Meadow XI2 – 1Glenafton Athletic
Other honours
National
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upScottish Qualifying Cup - NorthForres Mechanics8 – 4 *Buckie ThistleScottish Qualifying Cup - SouthDuns7 – 1 *St Cuthbert Wanderers
County
CompetitionWinnerScoreRunner-upAberdeenshire CupPeterheadEast of Scotland ShieldHibernian2 – 0HeartsFife CupDunfermline Athletic4 – 0 East FifeForfarshire CupDundee United2 – 1ArbroathGlasgow CupThird Lanark2 – 1CelticLanarkshire CupAirdrie3 – 0MotherwellRenfrewshire CupSt Mirren2 – 1 * MortonStirlingshire CupStenhousemuir4 – 1Falkirk - aggregate over two legs
Highland League
National team
DateVenueOpponentsCompetitionScotland scorer(s)20 October 1962Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)3–2BHCEric Caldow (pen.), Denis Law, Willie Henderson7 November 1962Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)5–1BHCDenis Law (4), Willie Henderson6 April 1963Wembley Stadium, London (A)2–1BHCJim Baxter (2, 1 pen.)8 May 1963Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)4–1FriendlyDenis Law (2), Davie Wilson (2)4 June 1963Brann Stadium, Bergen (A)3–4FriendlyDenis Law (3)9 June 1963Dalymount Park, Dublin (A)0–1Friendly13 June 1963Bernabeu Stadium, Madrid (A)6–2FriendlyDenis Law, Dave Gibson, Frank McLintock, Davie Wilson, Willie Henderson, Ian St. John
Scotland won the 1963 British Home Championship.
Key: (H) = Home match (A) = Away match BHC = British Home Championship
Notes and references
External links Scottish Football Historical Archive