1899–1900 Scottish Division One

7th season of top-tier football league in Scotland Football league season

Scottish Division One
Season	1899–1900
Champions	Rangers 3rd title
Relegated	St Bernard's Clyde
Matches played	90
Goals scored	379 (4.21 per match)
Top goalscorer	Robert Hamilton Willie Michael (15 goals each)
← 1898–99 1900–01 →

The 1899–1900 Scottish Division One season was won by Rangers by seven points over nearest rival Celtic.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Rangers (C)	18	15	2	1	69	27	+42	32	Champions
2	Celtic	18	9	7	2	46	27	+19	25
3	Hibernian	18	9	6	3	43	24	+19	24
4	Heart of Midlothian	18	10	3	5	41	24	+17	23
5	Kilmarnock	18	6	6	6	30	37	−7	18
6	Dundee	18	4	7	7	36	39	−3	15
6	Third Lanark	18	5	5	8	31	38	−7	15
8	St Mirren	18	3	6	9	30	46	−16	12
8	St Bernard's (R)	18	4	4	10	29	47	−18	12	Relegated to the 1900–01 Scottish Division Two
10	Clyde (R)	18	2	0	16	24	70	−46	4	Relegated to the 1900–01 Scottish Division Two

Source: "1899-1900 Division 1 - SPFL Archive". SPFL. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
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

Results

Home \ Away	CEL	CLY	DND	HOM	HIB	KIL	RAN	STB	STM	THI
Celtic		3–2	1–1	0–2	2–1	3–3	3–2	5–0	3–1	5–2
Clyde	0–5		0–7	1–2	3–4	2–3	2–6	2–4	3–1	4–2
Dundee	1–2	3–1		1–1	2–2	3–3	2–3	3–0	5–2	0–0
Heart of Midlothian	3–2	4–1	4–1		1–3	1–0	1–1	5–0	3–0	2–0
Hibernian	1–1	5–0	3–3	1–0		3–1	0–2	1–1	5–1	3–2
Kilmarnock	2–2	3–1	2–1	2–1	0–3		2–4	2–1	2–2	1–1
Rangers	3–3	7–0	6–0	4–3	3–2	6–1		4–3	4–1	2–1
St Bernard's	1–1	3–2	2–0	2–4	0–4	1–1	1–4		3–3	4–0
St Mirren	2–2	3–0	4–0	2–2	1–1	0–1	1–3	4–3		1–1
Third Lanark	0–3	5–0	3–3	3–2	1–1	2–1	1–5	2–0	5–1

Source:
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

v t e Top division football seasons in Scotland
Football League	1890–91 1891–92 1892–93
Division One	1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–1900 1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15
Football League	1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21
Division One / A	1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75
Premier Division	1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98
Premier League	1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13
Premiership	2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
Winners	List of champions Winning managers

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Domestic cups	England Netherlands Ireland Scotland Wales

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Domestic leagues	Football League Division One Division Two Highland League
Domestic cups	Scottish Cup (Final) Junior Cup
Related to national team	Results British Home Championship
Club seasons
Division One	Celtic Clyde Dundee Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Kilmarnock Rangers St Bernard's St. Mirren Third Lanark
Division Two	Abercorn Airdrieonians Ayr Hamilton Academical Leith Athletic Linthouse Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Port Glasgow Athletic
Other teams	Dumbarton Queen's Park

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