History of Motherwell FC (1886–1945)

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This article charts the history of Motherwell F.C. from their foundation in 1886 to the end of the Second World War.

1886-1887[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Cambuslang6–1Motherwell

1887-1888[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Drumpellier2–3Motherwell
Motherwell2–0Drumpellier

Second Qualifying Round

Carfin Shamrock3–1Motherwell

1888-1889[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Motherwell3–3Royal Albert

Replay

Royal Albert1–2Motherwell

Second Qualifying Round

Motherwell5–1Hamilton Academical

Third Qualifying Round

Motherwell2–6Dumbarton

1889-1890[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Airdriehill5–6Motherwell

Second Qualifying Round

Carfin Shamrock6–2Motherwell

1890-1891[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Royal Albert5–4Motherwell

1891-1892[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Football Federation[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA PTS
1 Arthurlie 22 16 3 3 107 38 35
2 Albion Rovers 22 15 1 6 88 51 31
3 Hurlford 22 11 4 7 58 51 26
4 Falkirk 21 11 3 7 61 49 25
5 Wishaw Thistle 22 10 4 8 69 71 24
6 Pollokshaws 22 10 2 10 73 58 22
7 Royal Albert 22 10 1 11 70 54 21
8 Kilmarnock Athletic 22 7 3 12 51 67 17
9 Clydebank 22 7 3 12 46 87 17
10 Glasgow Wanderers 22 7 2 13 44 88 16
11 Burnbank Swifts 21 4 6 11 49 80 14
12 Motherwell 22 4 6 12 58 80 14
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA PTS
1 Royal Albert 18 11 5 2 66 36 27
2 Motherwell 18 11 3 4 77 46 25
3 Arthurlie 18 10 3 5 55 36 23
4 Neilston 18 10 3 5 40 28 23
5 Albion Rovers 18 8 3 7 66 52 19
6 Wishaw Thistle 18 8 1 9 55 39 17
7 East Stirlingshire 18 6 3 9 49 68 15
8 Falkirk 18 6 3 9 46 66 15
9 Pollokshaws 18 7 1 10 58 52 14
10 Clydebank 18 0 1 17 18 107 1


Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Motherwell1–4Cowdenbeath

1892-1893[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Football Federation[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA PTS
1 Arthurlie 22 16 3 3 107 38 35
2 Albion Rovers 22 15 1 6 88 51 31
3 Hurlford 22 11 4 7 58 51 26
4 Falkirk 21 11 3 7 61 49 25
5 Wishaw Thistle 22 10 4 8 69 71 24
6 Pollokshaws 22 10 2 10 73 58 22
7 Royal Albert 22 10 1 11 70 54 21
8 Kilmarnock Athletic 22 7 3 12 51 67 17
9 Clydebank 22 7 3 12 46 87 17
10 Glasgow Wanderers 22 7 2 13 44 88 16
11 Burnbank Swifts 21 4 6 11 49 80 14
12 Motherwell 22 4 6 12 58 80 14
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA PTS
1 Royal Albert 18 11 5 2 66 36 27
2 Motherwell 18 11 3 4 77 46 25
3 Arthurlie 18 10 3 5 55 36 23
4 Neilston 18 10 3 5 40 28 23
5 Albion Rovers 18 8 3 7 66 52 19
6 Wishaw Thistle 18 8 1 9 55 39 17
7 East Stirlingshire 18 6 3 9 49 68 15
8 Falkirk 18 6 3 9 46 66 15
9 Pollokshaws 18 7 1 10 58 52 14
10 Clydebank 18 0 1 17 18 107 1


Scottish Cup[edit]

First Qualifying Round

Motherwell9–2Campsie

Replay – The game was replayed after Campsie complained about the dimensions of the pitch.

Motherwell6–4Campsie

Second Qualifying Round

Motherwell2–4Heart of Midlothian

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Express Cup winners
Airdrie Charity Cup winners

1893-1894[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Hibernian (C) 18 13 3 2 83 29 +54 29
2 Cowlairs 18 13 1 4 72 32 +40 27
3 Clyde (P) 18 11 2 5 51 36 +15 24 Elected to 1894–95 Scottish Division One
4 Motherwell 18 11 1 6 61 46 +15 23
5 Partick Thistle 18 10 0 8 56 58 −2 20
6 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 9 2 7 52 52 0 13[a]
7 Abercorn 18 5 2 11 42 60 −18 12
8 Morton 18 4 1 13 36 62 −26 9 Re-elected
8 Northern 18 3 3 12 29 66 −37 9 Not re-elected[b]
10 Thistle 18 2 3 13 31 72 −41 7 Did not apply for re-election[b]
Updated to match(es) played on May 2013. Source: statto.com, SFHA
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Port Glasgow Athletic were deducted 7 points for fielding an ineligible player.
  2. ^ a b Northern were not re-elected and Thistle did not apply for re-election. Dundee Wanderers and Airdrieonians were elected in their place.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1894-1895[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Hibernian (C, P) 18 14 2 2 92 28 +64 30 Promoted to the 1895–96 Scottish First Division
2 Motherwell 18 10 2 6 56 39 +17 22
3 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 8 4 6 62 56 +6 20
3 Renton 17 10 0 7 46 44 +2 20
5 Morton 18 9 1 8 59 63 −4 19
6 Abercorn 18 7 4 7 51 65 −14 18
6 Airdrieonians 18 8 2 8 68 45 +23 18
8 Partick Thistle 18 7 3 8 50 62 −12 17
9 Dundee Wanderers (R) 17 3 1 13 44 86 −42 9[a] Resigned[b]
10 Cowlairs (R) 18 2 3 13 37 77 −40 7
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Renton failed to turn up for a fixture against Dundee Wanderers. Two point were awarded to Dundee Wanderers.
  2. ^ Both Dundee Wanderers and Cowlairs resigned from the league at the end of the season.

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Cup winners

1895-1896[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Abercorn (C, P) 18 12 3 3 55 31 +24 27 Promoted to the 1896–97 Scottish First Division
2 Leith Athletic 18 11 1 6 55 37 +18 23
3 Kilmarnock 18 10 1 7 51 46 +5 21
3 Renton 18 9 3 6 40 28 +12 21
5 Airdrieonians 18 7 4 7 48 44 +4 18
5 Partick Thistle 18 8 2 8 46 54 −8 18
7 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 6 4 8 40 41 −1 16
8 Motherwell 18 5 3 10 31 52 −21 13
9 Morton 18 4 4 10 32 42 −10 12
10 Linthouse 18 5 1 12 26 49 −23 11
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish Cup[edit]

1896-1897[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Partick Thistle (C, P) 18 14 3 1 61 28 +33 31 Promoted to the 1897–98 Scottish First Division
2 Leith Athletic 18 13 1 4 55 27 +28 27
3 Airdrieonians 18 10 1 7 49 39 +10 21
3 Kilmarnock 18 10 1 7 44 33 +11 21
5 Morton 18 7 2 9 38 40 −2 16
6 Linthouse 18 8 2 8 44 53 −9 14[a]
6 Renton 18 6 2 10 34 41 −7 14
8 Motherwell 18 6 1 11 40 55 −15 13
8 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 4 5 9 38 50 −12 13
10 Dumbarton (R) 18 2 2 14 27 64 −37 6 Resigned[b]
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Linthouse were docked four points.
  2. ^ Dumbarton resigned from the league at the end of the season.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1897-1898[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Kilmarnock (C) 18 14 1 3 64 29 +35 29
2 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 12 1 5 66 36 +30 25
3 Morton 18 9 4 5 47 38 +9 22
4 Leith Athletic 18 9 2 7 40 39 +1 20
5 Abercorn 18 6 4 8 33 41 −8 16
5 Ayr 18 7 2 9 36 43 −7 16
5 Linthouse 18 6 4 8 38 39 −1 16
8 Airdrieonians 18 6 2 10 45 56 −11 14
9 Hamilton Academical 14 5 2 7 26 32 −6 12[a]
10 Motherwell 18 3 4 11 31 56 −25 10
- Renton (R) 4 0 0 4 2 19 −17 0 Resigned[b]
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Hamilton Academical took Renton's place in the league and fulfilled the club's remaining fixtures.
  2. ^ Renton resigned after playing four games.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1898-1899[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Kilmarnock (C, P) 18 14 4 0 73 24 +49 32 Promoted to the 1899–1900 Scottish First Division
2 Leith Athletic 18 12 3 3 63 38 +25 27
3 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 12 1 5 75 51 +24 25
4 Motherwell 18 7 6 5 41 40 +1 20
5 Airdrieonians 18 6 3 9 36 46 −10 15
5 Hamilton Academical 18 7 1 10 48 58 −10 15
7 Ayr 18 5 3 10 35 51 −16 13
7 Morton 18 6 1 11 36 42 −6 13
9 Linthouse 18 5 1 12 29 62 −33 11
10 Abercorn 18 4 1 13 41 65 −24 9
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Cup winners

1899-1900[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Partick Thistle (C, P) 18 14 1 3 55 26 +29 29 Promoted to the 1900–01 Scottish Division One
2 Morton (P) 18 14 0 4 66 25 +41 28
3 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 10 0 8 50 41 +9 20
4 Leith Athletic 18 9 1 8 32 37 −5 19
4 Motherwell 18 9 1 8 38 36 +2 19
6 Abercorn 18 7 2 9 46 39 +7 16
7 Hamilton Academical 18 7 1 10 33 45 −12 15
8 Ayr 18 6 2 10 39 48 −9 14
9 Airdrieonians 18 4 3 11 27 49 −22 11
10 Linthouse (R) 18 2 5 11 28 68 −40 9 Failed re-election[a]
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Linthouse failed re-election to compete in the next season and were replaced by East Stirlingshire.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1900-1901[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 St Bernard's (C) 18 11 4 3 42 26 +16 26
2 Airdrieonians 18 11 1 6 43 32 +11 23
3 Abercorn 18 9 3 6 37 33 +4 21
4 Clyde 18 9 2 7 43 35 +8 20
4 Port Glasgow Athletic 18 10 0 8 45 43 +2 20
6 Ayr 18 9 0 9 32 34 −2 18
7 East Stirlingshire 18 7 3 8 34 39 −5 17
8 Hamilton Academical 18 4 4 10 41 49 −8 12
8 Leith Athletic 18 5 2 11 22 32 −10 12
10 Motherwell 18 4 3 11 26 42 −16 11
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Cup winners

1901-1902[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Port Glasgow Athletic (C, P) 22 14 4 4 75 31 +44 32 Promoted to the 1902–03 Scottish Division One
2 Partick Thistle (P) 22 13 4 5 50 29 +21 30
3 Motherwell 22 12 2 8 50 44 +6 26
4 Airdrieonians 22 10 5 7 41 32 +9 25
4 Hamilton Academical 22 11 3 8 45 40 +5 25
6 St Bernard's 22 10 2 10 30 31 −1 22
7 Ayr 22 8 5 9 27 33 −6 21
7 Leith Athletic 22 9 3 10 34 38 −4 21
9 East Stirlingshire 22 8 3 11 38 46 −8 19
10 Arthurlie 22 6 5 11 32 42 −10 17
11 Abercorn 22 4 5 13 27 59 −32 13
11 Clyde 22 5 3 14 21 45 −24 13
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish Cup[edit]

1902-1903[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish Second Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Airdrieonians (C, P) 22 15 5 2 43 19 +24 35 Promoted to the 1903–04 Scottish Division One
2 Motherwell (P) 22 12 4 6 44 35 +9 28
3 Ayr 22 12 3 7 34 34 0 27
3 Leith Athletic 22 11 5 6 43 42 +1 27
5 St Bernard's 22 12 2 8 45 32 +13 26
6 Falkirk 22 8 7 7 39 37 +2 23
6 Hamilton Academical 22 11 1 10 45 35 +10 23
8 East Stirlingshire 22 9 3 10 46 41 +5 21
9 Arthurlie 22 6 8 8 34 46 −12 20
10 Abercorn 22 5 2 15 35 58 −23 12
11 Clyde 22 2 7 13 22 40 −18 11
11 Raith Rovers 22 3 5 14 34 55 −21 11
Source: statto.com
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Scottish Cup[edit]

1903-1904[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Third Lanark 26 20 3 3 61 26 +35 43
2 Hearts 26 18 3 5 63 35 +28 39
=3 Celtic 26 18 2 6 68 27 +41 38
=3 Rangers 26 16 6 4 80 33 +47 38
5 Dundee 26 13 2 11 54 45 +9 28
=6 St Mirren 26 11 5 10 45 38 +7 27
=6 Partick Thistle 26 10 7 9 46 41 +5 27
8 Queen's Park 26 6 9 11 28 47 −19 21
9 Port Glasgow Athletic 26 8 4 14 32 49 −17 20
10 Hibernian 26 7 5 14 29 40 −11 19
=11 Morton 26 7 4 15 32 53 −21 18
=11 Airdrieonians 26 7 4 15 32 62 −30 18
13 Motherwell 26 6 3 17 26 61 −35 15
14 Kilmarnock 26 4 5 17 24 63 −39 13

Scottish Cup[edit]

1904–05[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
=1 Celtic 26 18 5 3 68 31 +37 41
=1 Rangers 26 19 3 4 83 28 +55 41
3 Third Lanark 26 14 7 5 60 28 +32 35
4 Airdrieonians 26 11 5 10 38 45 −7 27
5 Hibernian 26 9 8 9 39 39 0 26
6 Partick Thistle 26 12 2 12 36 56 −20 26
7 Hearts 26 11 3 12 46 44 +2 25
8 Dundee 26 10 5 11 38 32 +6 25
9 Kilmarnock 26 9 5 12 29 45 −16 23
10 St Mirren 26 9 4 13 33 36 −3 22
11 Port Glasgow Athletic 26 8 5 13 30 51 −21 21
12 Queen's Park 26 6 8 12 28 45 −17 20
13 Morton 26 7 4 15 27 50 −23 18
14 Motherwell 26 6 2 18 28 53 −25 14
Source: SPFL Archive

Scottish Cup[edit]

1905-1906[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 30 24 1 5 76 19 +57 49
2 Hearts 30 18 7 5 64 27 +37 43
3 Airdrieonians 30 15 8 7 53 31 +22 38
4 Rangers 30 15 7 8 58 48 +10 37
5 Partick Thistle 30 15 6 9 44 40 +4 36
6 Third Lanark 30 16 2 12 62 38 +24 34
7 Dundee 30 11 12 7 40 33 +7 34
8 St Mirren 30 13 5 12 41 37 +4 31
9 Morton 30 10 6 14 35 54 −19 26
10 Motherwell 30 9 8 13 50 64 −14 26
11 Hibernian 30 10 5 15 35 40 −5 25
12 Aberdeen 30 8 8 14 37 49 −12 24
13 Falkirk 30 9 5 16 53 69 −16 23
14 Port Glasgow Athletic 30 6 8 16 38 68 −30 20
15 Kilmarnock 30 8 4 18 46 68 −22 20
16 Queen's Park 30 5 4 21 41 88 −47 14
Source: "1905-1906 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1906-1907[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 34 23 9 2 80 30 +50 55
2 Dundee 34 18 12 4 53 26 +27 48
3 Rangers 34 19 7 8 69 33 +36 45
4 Airdrieonians 34 18 6 10 59 44 +15 42
5 Falkirk 34 17 7 10 73 58 +15 41
6 Third Lanark 34 15 9 10 57 48 +9 39
7 St Mirren 34 12 13 9 50 44 +6 37
8 Clyde 34 15 6 13 47 52 −5 36
9 Hearts 34 11 13 10 46 43 +3 35
10 Motherwell 34 12 9 13 45 48 −3 33
11 Hibernian 34 10 10 14 40 49 −9 30
12 Aberdeen 34 10 10 14 48 55 −7 30
13 Morton 34 11 6 17 41 50 −9 28
14 Partick Thistle 34 9 8 17 40 60 −20 26
15 Queen's Park 34 9 6 19 51 66 −15 24
16 Port Glasgow Athletic 34 7 7 20 30 67 −37 21
17 Kilmarnock 34 8 5 21 40 72 −32 21
18 Hamilton Academical 34 8 5 21 40 64 −24 21
Source: [citation needed]

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Cup winners

1907-1908[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 34 24 7 3 86 27 +59 55
2 Falkirk 34 22 7 5 103 42 +61 51
3 Rangers 34 21 8 5 74 40 +34 50
4 Dundee 33 20 8 5 74 40 +34 48
5 Hibernian 34 17 8 9 55 42 +13 42
6 Airdrieonians 34 18 5 11 58 41 +17 41
7 St Mirren 34 13 10 11 50 59 −9 36
8 Aberdeen 34 13 9 12 45 44 +1 35
9 Third Lanark 34 13 7 14 45 50 −5 33
10 Motherwell 34 12 7 15 61 53 +8 31
11 Hearts 34 11 6 17 50 62 −12 28
12 Hamilton Academical 34 10 8 16 55 65 −10 28
13 Morton 34 9 9 16 43 66 −23 27
14 Partick Thistle 34 8 9 17 43 69 −26 25
15 Kilmarnock 34 6 13 15 38 61 −23 25
16 Queen's Park 34 7 8 19 54 84 −30 22
17 Clyde 34 5 8 21 38 75 −37 18
18 Port Glasgow Athletic 34 5 7 22 39 98 −59 17
Source: [citation needed]

Scottish Cup[edit]

1908-1909[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic (C) 34 23 5 6 71 24 +47 51
2 Dundee 34 22 6 6 70 32 +38 50
3 Clyde 34 21 6 7 61 37 +24 48
4 Rangers 34 19 7 8 91 38 +53 45
5 Airdrieonians 34 16 9 9 67 46 +21 41
6 Hibernian 34 16 7 11 40 32 +8 39
7 St Mirren 34 15 6 13 53 45 +8 36
8 Aberdeen 34 15 6 13 61 53 +8 36
9 Kilmarnock 34 13 7 14 47 61 −14 33
10 Falkirk 34 13 7 14 58 56 +2 33
11 Hearts 34 12 8 14 54 49 +5 32
12 Third Lanark 34 11 10 13 56 49 +7 32
13 Motherwell 34 11 6 17 47 73 −26 28
14 Port Glasgow Athletic 34 10 8 16 39 52 −13 28
15 Queen's Park 34 6 13 15 42 65 −23 25
16 Hamilton Academical 34 6 12 16 42 72 −30 24
17 Morton 34 8 7 19 39 90 −51 23
18 Partick Thistle 34 2 4 28 38 102 −64 8
Source: "1908-1909 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
(C) Champions

Scottish Cup[edit]

1909-1910[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Third Lanark 26 20 3 3 61 26 +35 43
2 Hearts 26 18 3 5 63 35 +28 39
=3 Celtic 26 18 2 6 68 27 +41 38
=3 Rangers 26 16 6 4 80 33 +47 38
5 Dundee 26 13 2 11 54 45 +9 28
=6 St Mirren 26 11 5 10 45 38 +7 27
=6 Partick Thistle 26 10 7 9 46 41 +5 27
8 Queen's Park 26 6 9 11 28 47 −19 21
9 Port Glasgow Athletic 26 8 4 14 32 49 −17 20
10 Hibernian 26 7 5 14 29 40 −11 19
=11 Morton 26 7 4 15 32 53 −21 18
=11 Airdrieonians 26 7 4 15 32 62 −30 18
13 Motherwell 26 6 3 17 26 61 −35 15
14 Kilmarnock 26 4 5 17 24 63 −39 13

Scottish Cup[edit]

1910-1911[edit]

Manager: Committee

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 34 23 6 5 90 34 +56 52
2 Aberdeen 34 19 10 5 53 28 +25 48
3 Falkirk 34 17 10 7 65 42 +23 44
4 Partick Thistle 34 17 8 9 50 41 +9 42
5 Celtic 34 15 11 8 48 18 +30 41
6 Dundee 34 18 5 11 54 42 +12 41
7 Third Lanark 34 16 7 11 59 53 +6 39
8 Clyde 34 14 11 9 45 36 +9 39
9 Hibernian 34 15 6 13 44 48 −4 36
10 Kilmarnock 34 12 10 12 42 45 −3 34
11 Airdrieonians 34 12 9 13 49 53 −4 33
12 St Mirren 34 12 7 15 46 57 −11 31
13 Morton 34 9 11 14 49 51 −2 29
14 Heart of Midlothian 34 8 8 18 42 59 −17 24
15 Raith Rovers 34 7 10 17 36 55 −19 24
16 Hamilton Academical 34 8 5 21 31 60 −29 21
17 Motherwell 34 8 4 22 37 66 −29 20
18 Queen's Park 34 5 4 25 28 80 −52 14
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: Teams finish equal if level on points. Points system: 2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss

Scottish Cup[edit]

1911-1912[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter, appointed April 1911.

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 34 24 3 7 86 34 +52 51
2 Celtic 34 17 11 6 58 33 +25 45
3 Clyde 34 19 4 11 56 32 +24 42
4 Heart of Midlothian 34 16 8 10 54 40 +14 40
5 Partick Thistle 34 16 8 10 47 40 +7 40
6 Morton 34 14 9 11 44 44 0 37
7 Falkirk 34 15 6 13 46 33 +13 36
8 Dundee 34 13 9 12 52 41 +11 35
9 Aberdeen 34 14 7 13 44 44 0 35
10 Airdrieonians 34 12 8 14 40 41 −1 32
11 Third Lanark 34 12 7 15 40 57 −17 31
12 Hamilton Academical 34 11 8 15 32 44 −12 30
13 Hibernian 34 12 5 17 44 47 −3 29
14 Motherwell 34 11 5 18 34 44 −10 27
15 Raith Rovers 34 9 9 16 39 59 −20 27
16 Kilmarnock 34 11 4 19 38 60 −22 26
17 Queen's Park 34 8 9 17 29 53 −24 25
18 St Mirren 34 7 10 17 32 59 −27 24
Source: "1911-1912 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Cup winners

1912-1913[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 34 24 5 5 76 41 +35 53
2 Celtic 34 22 5 7 53 28 +25 49
=3 Heart of Midlothian 34 17 7 10 71 43 +28 41
=3 Airdrieonians 34 15 11 8 64 46 +18 41
5 Falkirk 34 14 12 8 56 38 +18 40
=6 Hibernian 34 16 5 13 63 54 +9 37
=6 Motherwell 34 12 13 9 47 39 +8 37
=6 Aberdeen 34 14 9 11 47 40 +7 37
9 Clyde 34 13 9 12 41 44 −3 35
10 Hamilton Academical 34 12 8 14 44 47 −3 32
11 Kilmarnock 34 10 11 13 37 54 −17 31
12 St Mirren 34 10 10 14 50 60 −10 30
=13 Dundee 34 8 13 13 33 46 −13 29
=13 Morton 34 11 7 16 50 59 −9 29
15 Third Lanark 34 8 12 14 31 41 −10 28
16 Raith Rovers 34 8 10 16 46 60 −14 26
17 Partick Thistle 34 10 4 20 40 55 −15 24
18 Queen's Park 34 5 3 26 34 88 −54 13
Source: "1912-1913 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1913-1914[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 38 30 5 3 81 14 +67 65
2 Rangers 38 27 5 6 79 31 +48 59
3 Heart of Midlothian 38 23 8 7 70 29 +41 54
4 Morton 38 26 2 10 76 51 +25 54
5 Falkirk 38 20 9 9 69 51 +18 49
6 Airdrieonians 38 18 12 8 72 43 +29 48
7 Dundee 38 19 5 14 64 53 +11 43
8 Third Lanark 38 13 10 15 42 51 −9 36
9 Clyde 38 11 11 16 44 44 0 33
10 Ayr United 38 13 7 18 56 72 −16 33
11 Raith Rovers 38 13 6 19 56 57 −1 32
12 Kilmarnock 38 11 9 18 48 68 −20 31
13 Hibernian 38 12 6 20 58 75 −17 30
14 Aberdeen 38 10 10 18 38 55 −17 30
15 Partick Thistle 38 10 9 19 37 51 −14 29
16 Queen's Park 38 10 9 19 52 84 −32 29
17 Motherwell 38 11 6 21 46 65 −19 28
18 Hamilton Academical 38 11 6 21 49 66 −17 28
19 Dumbarton 38 10 7 21 45 87 −42 27
20 St Mirren 38 8 6 24 38 73 −35 22
Source: "1913-1914 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1914-1915[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 38 30 5 3 91 25 +66 65
2 Heart of Midlothian 38 27 7 4 83 32 +51 61
3 Rangers 38 23 4 11 74 47 +27 50
4 Morton 38 18 12 8 74 48 +26 48
5 Ayr United 38 20 8 10 55 40 +15 48
6 Falkirk 38 16 7 15 48 48 0 39
7 Partick Thistle 38 15 8 15 56 58 −2 38
8 Hamilton Academical 38 16 6 16 60 55 +5 38
9 St Mirren 38 14 8 16 56 65 −9 36
10 Hibernian 38 12 11 15 59 66 −7 35
11 Airdrieonians 38 14 7 17 54 60 −6 35
12 Dumbarton 38 13 8 17 51 66 −15 34
13 Kilmarnock 38 15 4 19 55 59 −4 34
14 Dundee 38 12 9 17 43 61 −18 33
15 Aberdeen 38 11 11 16 39 52 −13 33
16 Third Lanark 38 10 12 16 51 57 −6 32
17 Clyde 38 12 6 20 44 59 −15 30
18 Motherwell 38 10 10 18 49 66 −17 30
19 Raith Rovers 38 9 10 19 53 68 −15 28
20 Queen's Park 38 4 5 29 27 90 −63 13
Source: [citation needed]

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Express Cup winners

1915-1916[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 38 32 3 3 116 32 +84 67
2 Rangers 38 25 6 7 87 39 +48 56
3 Morton 37 22 7 8 86 35 +51 51
4 Ayr United 38 20 8 10 72 45 +27 48
5 Heart of Midlothian 37 20 6 11 66 45 +21 46
6 Partick Thistle 38 19 8 11 65 41 +24 46
7 Hamilton Academical 38 19 3 16 68 76 −8 41
8 Dundee 38 18 4 16 56 49 +7 40
9 Dumbarton 38 13 11 14 54 64 −10 37
10 Kilmarnock 38 12 11 15 46 49 −3 35
11 Aberdeen 38 11 12 15 51 64 −13 34
12 Falkirk 38 12 9 17 45 61 −16 33
13 St Mirren 38 13 4 21 50 67 −17 30
14 Motherwell 38 11 8 19 55 82 −27 30
15 Airdrieonians 38 11 8 19 44 74 −30 30
16 Third Lanark 38 9 11 18 40 56 −16 29
17 Clyde 38 11 7 20 49 71 −22 29
18 Queen's Park 38 11 6 21 53 100 −47 28
19 Hibernian 38 9 7 22 44 71 −27 25
20 Raith Rovers 38 9 5 24 30 65 −35 23
Source: "1915-1916 SFL - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1916-1917[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 38 27 10 1 79 17 +62 64
2 Morton 38 24 6 8 72 39 +33 54
3 Rangers 38 24 5 9 68 32 +36 53
4 Airdrieonians 38 21 8 9 71 38 +33 50
5 Third Lanark 38 19 11 8 53 37 +16 49
6 Kilmarnock 38 18 7 13 69 46 +23 43
7 St Mirren 38 15 10 13 49 43 +6 40
8 Motherwell 38 16 6 16 57 59 −2 38
9 Dumbarton 38 12 11 15 56 73 −17 35
9 Partick Thistle 38 14 7 17 44 43 +1 35
9 Hamilton Academical 38 13 9 16 54 73 −19 35
12 Clyde 38 10 14 14 41 53 −12 34
12 Falkirk 38 12 10 16 58 57 +1 34
14 Heart of Midlothian 38 14 4 20 44 59 −15 32
15 Ayr United 38 12 7 19 47 59 −12 31
16 Dundee 38 13 4 21 58 71 −13 30
16 Hibernian 38 10 10 18 57 72 −15 30
18 Queen's Park 38 11 7 20 56 81 −25 29
19 Raith Rovers 38 8 7 23 42 91 −49 23
20 Aberdeen 38 7 7 24 36 68 −32 21
Source: "1916-1917 SFL - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1917-1918[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 34 25 6 3 66 24 +42 56
2 Celtic 34 24 7 3 66 26 +40 55
3 Kilmarnock 34 19 5 10 69 41 +28 43
4 Morton 34 17 9 8 53 42 +11 43
5 Motherwell 34 16 9 9 70 51 +19 41
6 Partick Thistle 34 14 12 8 51 37 +14 40
7 Dumbarton 34 13 8 13 48 49 −1 34
7 Queen's Park 34 14 6 14 64 63 +1 34
9 Clydebank 34 14 5 15 55 56 −1 33
10 Hearts 34 14 4 16 41 58 −17 32
11 St Mirren 34 11 7 16 42 50 −8 29
12 Hamilton Academical 34 11 6 17 52 63 −11 28
13 Third Lanark 34 10 7 17 56 62 −6 27
14 Falkirk 34 9 9 16 38 58 −20 27
15 Airdrieonians 34 10 6 18 46 58 −12 26
16 Hibernian 34 8 9 17 42 57 −15 25
17 Clyde 34 9 2 23 37 72 −35 20
18 Ayr United 34 5 9 20 32 61 −29 19
Source: [1]

Scottish Cup[edit]

Other Honours[edit]

Lanarkshire Charity Cup winners
Motherwell Charity Cup winners

1918-1919[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Celtic 34 26 6 2 71 22 +49 58
2 Rangers 34 26 5 3 86 16 +70 57
3 Morton 34 18 11 5 76 40 +36 47
4 Partick Thistle 34 17 7 10 62 43 +19 41
5 Motherwell 34 14 10 10 51 40 +11 38
5 Ayr United 34 15 8 11 62 53 +9 38
7 Heart of Midlothian 34 14 9 11 59 52 +7 37
8 Kilmarnock 34 14 7 13 61 59 +2 35
9 Queen's Park 34 15 5 14 59 57 +2 35
10 St Mirren 34 10 12 12 43 55 −12 32
10 Clydebank 34 12 8 14 54 65 −11 32
12 Third Lanark 34 11 9 14 60 62 −2 31
13 Airdrieonians 34 9 11 14 45 54 −9 29
14 Hamilton Academical 34 11 5 18 49 75 −26 27
15 Dumbarton 34 7 8 19 31 58 −27 22
16 Clyde 34 7 6 21 45 75 −30 20
16 Falkirk 34 6 8 20 46 73 −27 20
18 Hibernian 34 5 3 26 30 91 −61 13
Source: "1918-1919 SFL - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1919-1920[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 42 31 9 2 106 25 +81 71
2 Celtic 42 29 10 3 89 31 +58 68
3 Motherwell 42 23 11 8 74 53 +21 57
4 Dundee 42 22 6 14 79 65 +14 50
5 Clydebank 42 20 8 14 79 65 +14 48
6 Morton 42 16 13 13 71 48 +23 45
7 Airdrieonians 42 17 10 15 57 43 +14 44
8 Third Lanark 42 16 11 15 56 62 −6 43
9 Kilmarnock 42 20 3 19 59 73 −14 43
10 Ayr United 42 15 10 17 72 69 +3 40
11 Dumbarton 42 13 13 16 57 65 −8 39
12 St Mirren 42 15 8 19 63 81 −18 38
13 Partick Thistle 42 13 12 17 51 62 −11 38
14 Queen's Park 42 14 10 18 67 73 −6 38
15 Heart of Midlothian 42 14 9 19 57 72 −15 37
16 Clyde 42 14 9 19 64 71 −7 37
17 Aberdeen 42 11 13 18 46 64 −18 35
18 Hibernian 42 13 7 22 60 79 −19 33
19 Raith Rovers 42 11 10 21 61 83 −22 32
20 Falkirk 42 10 11 21 45 74 −29 31
21 Hamilton Academical 42 11 7 24 56 86 −30 29
22 Albion Rovers 42 10 8 24 43 77 −34 28
Source: "1919-1920 SFL - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 1 May 2021.

Scottish Cup[edit]

1920-1921[edit]

Manager: John 'Sailor' Hunter

Scottish First Division[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 42 35 6 1 91 24 +67 76
2 Celtic 42 30 6 6 89 31 +58 66
3 Heart of Midlothian 42 20 10 12 74 49 +25 50
4 Dundee 42 19 11 12 54 48 +6 49
5 Motherwell 42 19 10 13 75 51 +24 48
6 Partick Thistle 42 17 12 13 53 39 +14 46
7 Clyde 42 21 3 18 63 62 +1 45
8 Third Lanark 42 19 6 17 74 61 +13 44
9 Morton 42 15 14 13 66 58 +8 44
10 Airdrieonians 42 17 9 16 71 64 +7 43
11 Kilmarnock 42 17 8 17 62 68 −6 42
12 Aberdeen 42 14 14 14 53 54 −1 42
13 Hibernian 42 16 9 17 58

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