1903–04 Scottish Division One

The 1903–04 Scottish Division One season was won by Third Lanark by four points over nearest rival Heart of Midlothian. The top division of Scottish football expanded from 12 to 14 teams, and Airdrieonians and Motherwell joined the division having finished first and second in Division Two the previous season.

Scottish Division One
Season1903–04
ChampionsThird Lanark
1st title
Matches played182
Goals scored620 (3.41 per match)
Top goalscorerRobert Hamilton
(28 goals)

League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Third Lanark (C) 26 20 3 3 61 26 +35 43 Champions
2 Heart of Midlothian 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
Source: nozdrul.plus.com
(C) Champions

Results

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Home \ Away AIR CEL DND HOM HIB KIL MOR MOT PAR PGA QPA RAN STM THI
Airdrieonians 4–3 2–1 1–2 0–2 1–2 1–3 2–1 2–2 1–0 0–1 1–3 3–1 0–4
Celtic 3–0 4–2 4–0 1–0 6–1 5–1 6–0 2–1 4–1 3–0 2–2 3–1 1–3
Dundee 4–3 2–1 2–1 1–2 4–0 6–0 7–1 3–0 3–1 3–0 3–1 1–1 0–1
Heart of Midlothian 5–0 2–1 4–2 2–0 2–1 1–0 5–0 4–1 2–0 3–1 2–1 5–1 4–1
Hibernian 4–0 0–2 0–1 2–4 2–2 2–0 2–1 2–2 4–1 1–1 1–2 2–1 0–2
Kilmarnock 0–2 1–6 1–2 2–3 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–3 0–4 2–1 2–2 2–0 1–2
Morton 3–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 3–1 4–2 2–3 1–3 0–1 2–1 0–5 1–0 1–2
Motherwell 1–2 1–2 1–3 0–4 1–0 2–0 0–0 2–0 1–0 2–4 2–5 1–0 0–2
Partick Thistle 3–0 0–4 6–1 1–1 3–1 4–0 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 1–4 1–1 2–2
Port Glasgow Athletic 2–2 2–3 1–0 1–1 3–1 4–1 2–0 4–3 1–2 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–1
Queen's Park 1–1 1–0 2–1 2–2 3–1 1–1 1–1 1–0 1–1 0–0 2–3 0–0 2–8
Rangers 5–0 0–0 6–1 5–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 3–0 2–0 8–1 5–0 2–2 4–3
St Mirren 5–2 0–1 2–0 3–0 3–0 3–0 3–2 0–0 1–0 5–1 3–1 5–4 1–2
Third Lanark 1–1 3–1 4–1 2–1 2–0 3–2 1–2 3–0 1–0 3–0 0–0 1–0 4–2
Source: [citation needed]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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