1934–35 in Scottish football

The 1934–35 season was the 62nd season of competitive football in Scotland and the 45th season of the Scottish Football League.

1934–35 in Scottish football
Division One champions
Rangers
Division Two champions
Third Lanark
Scottish Cup winners
Rangers
Junior Cup winners
Tranent
Scotland national team
1935 BHC

Scottish League Division One edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rangers 38 25 5 8 96 46 +50 55
2 Celtic 38 24 4 10 92 45 +47 52
3 Hearts 38 20 10 8 87 51 +36 50
4 Hamilton Academical 38 19 10 9 87 67 +20 48
5 St Johnstone 38 18 10 10 66 46 +20 46
6 Aberdeen 38 17 10 11 68 54 +14 44
7 Motherwell 38 15 10 13 83 64 +19 40
8 Dundee 38 16 8 14 63 63 0 40
9 Kilmarnock 38 16 6 16 76 68 +8 38
10 Clyde 38 14 10 14 71 69 +2 38
11 Hibernian 38 14 8 16 59 70 −11 36
12 Queen's Park 38 13 10 15 61 80 −19 36
13 Partick Thistle 38 15 5 18 61 68 −7 35
14 Airdrieonians 38 13 7 18 64 72 −8 33
15 Dunfermline Athletic 38 13 5 20 56 96 −40 31
16 Albion Rovers 38 10 9 19 62 77 −15 29
17 Queen of the South 38 11 7 20 52 72 −20 29
18 Ayr United 38 12 5 21 61 112 −51 29
19 St Mirren 38 11 5 22 49 70 −21 27
20 Falkirk 38 9 6 23 58 82 −24 24
Source: RSSSF[dead link]

Champions: Rangers
Relegated: St Mirren, Falkirk

Scottish League Division Two edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Third Lanark 34 23 6 5 94 43 +51 52 Promotion to the 1935–36 First Division
2 Arbroath 34 23 4 7 78 42 +36 50
3 St Bernard's 34 20 7 7 103 47 +56 47
4 Dundee United 34 18 6 10 105 65 +40 42
5 Stenhousemuir 34 17 5 12 86 80 +6 39
6 Morton 34 17 4 13 88 64 +24 38
7 King's Park 34 18 2 14 86 71 +15 38
8 Leith Athletic 34 16 5 13 69 71 −2 37
9 East Fife 34 16 3 15 79 73 +6 35
10 Alloa Athletic 34 12 10 12 67 60 +7 34
11 Forfar Athletic 34 13 8 13 77 73 +4 34
12 Cowdenbeath 34 13 6 15 84 75 +9 32
13 Raith Rovers 34 13 3 18 68 73 −5 29
14 East Stirlingshire 34 11 7 16 57 76 −19 29
15 Brechin City 34 10 6 18 51 98 −47 26
16 Dumbarton 34 9 4 21 60 105 −45 22
17 Montrose 34 7 6 21 58 105 −47 20
18 Edinburgh City 34 3 2 29 44 133 −89 8
Source: "1934-1935 Division 2 - SPFL Archive". SPFL (in Malay). Retrieved 29 April 2021.

Promoted: Third Lanark, Arbroath

Scottish Cup edit

Division One champions Rangers were winners of the Scottish Cup final after a 2–1 final win over Hamilton Academical.

Other Honours edit

National edit

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Scottish Qualifying Cup – North Clachnacuddin 2 – 0 Rosyth Dockyard Rec
Scottish Qualifying Cup – South Beith 2 – 1 [1] Bo'ness

County edit

Competition Winner Score Runner-up
Aberdeenshire Cup Peterhead 2 – 1 * Huntly
Ayrshire Cup Kilmarnock 11 – 3 * Ayr United
Dumbartonshire Cup Vale Ocaba 4 – 1 # Dumbarton
East of Scotland Shield Hibernian 4 – 2 Hearts
Fife Cup Cowdenbeath 2 – 1 Dunfermline Athletic
Forfarshire Cup Dundee 1 – 0 # Arbroath
Glasgow Cup Partick Thistle 1 – 0 Rangers
Lanarkshire Cup Airdrie 5 – 3 * Albion Rovers
Perthshire Cup Blairgowrie 3 – 1[2] Vale of Atholl
Renfrewshire Cup Morton 4 – 0 St Mirren
Southern Counties Cup Queen of the South
Stirlingshire Cup Falkirk 9 – 3 * King's Park
  • * - aggregate over two legs
  • # - replay

Highland League edit

Top Three
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Elgin City 24 16 4 4 72 33 +39 36
2 Huntly 24 15 4 5 71 48 +23 34
3 Inverness Thistle 24 14 4 6 84 57 +27 32
Source: [citation needed]

Junior Cup edit

Tranent were winners of the Junior Cup after a 6–1 win over Petershill in the final.

Scotland national team edit

Date Venue Opponents Score[3] Competition Scotland scorer(s)
20 October 1934 Windsor Park, Belfast (A)   Ireland 1–2 BHC Patrick Gallacher
21 November 1934 Ninian Park, Cardiff (A)   Wales 3–2 BHC Charles Napier (2), Dally Duncan
6 April 1935 Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)   England 2–0 BHC Dally Duncan (2)

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • BHC = British Home Championship

Notes and references edit

  1. ^ replay
  2. ^ play off
  3. ^ Scotland's score is shown first.

External links edit