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1942–43 in Scottish football

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1942–43 in Scottish football

Southern League champions
Rangers
North-Eastern League (Autumn) champions
Aberdeen
North-Eastern League (Spring) champions
Aberdeen
Summer Cup winners
St Mirren
Southern League Cup winners
Rangers
North-Eastern League Cup (Autumn) winners
Aberdeen
North-Eastern League Cup (Spring) winners
Aberdeen
Junior Cup winners
Kirkintilloch Rob Roy

The1942–43 season was the 70th season of competitivefootball in Scotland and the fourth season of special wartime football duringWorld War II.

Overview

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Between 1939 and 1946 normal competitive football was suspended in Scotland. Many footballers signed up to fight in the war and as a result many teams were depleted, and fielded guest players instead. TheScottish Football League andScottish Cup were suspended and in their place regional league competitions were set up. Appearances in these tournaments do not count in players' official records.

Honours

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League competition was split into two regional leagues, theSouthern League and theNorth-Eastern League.^[1] No country-wide cup competition took place, theGlasgow Cup,^[2]East of Scotland Shield andRenfrewshire Cup continued, andSouthern^[3] andNorth-Eastern^[4] League Cups were competed for, the Southern League Cup would later form the basis ofthe League Cup. TheSummer Cup was played for bySouthern League teams during May and June once league competition had been completed.

Competition	Winner
Southern League	Rangers^[5]
North-Eastern League (Autumn)	Aberdeen^[6]
North-Eastern League (Spring)	Aberdeen^[6]
Glasgow Cup	Rangers^[2]
Renfrewshire Cup	Morton
Southern League Cup	Rangers^[3]
Summer Cup	St Mirren
North-Eastern League Cup (Autumn)	Aberdeen^[4]
North-Eastern League Cup (Spring)	Dundee United^[4]
East of Scotland Shield	Hibernian

International

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Due to the war official international football was suspended and so officially theScotland team was inactive. However unofficial internationals featuring scratch teams representing Scotland continued. Appearances in these matches are not, however, included in a players total international caps.

Scotland facedEngland in a wartime international on 10 October 1942 atWembley Stadium in front of 75,000 fans. The game ended 0–0. The Scotland team that day comprised:Jerry Dawson,Jimmy Carabine,Andy Beattie,Bill Shankly,Willie Corbett,Matt Busby,Willie Waddell,Tommy Walker,Jock Dodds,Gordon Bremner andBilly Liddell

The two teams met again atHampden Park,Glasgow on 17 April 1943 in front of a crowd of 105,000. This time Scotland suffered a 4–0 defeat. The Scotland team that day comprised: Jerry Dawson, Jimmy Carabine,Jock Shaw, Bill Shankly,George Young,Sammy Kean, Willie Waddell,Willie Buchan,Dougie Wallace,Alex Venters and Billy Liddell.^[7]

Notes and references

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^"Wartime league champions". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved2 October 2008.
^^a ^b"Glasgow Cup finals". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.Archived from the original on 22 September 2008. Retrieved2 October 2008.
^^a ^b"Southern Football League Cup". Scottish Football History. Archived fromthe original on 21 October 2009. Retrieved2 October 2008.
^^a ^b ^c"North Eastern Football League Cup". Scottish Football History. Archived fromthe original on 21 October 2009. Retrieved3 October 2008.
^"Southern Football League". Scottish Football History. Archived fromthe original on 21 October 2009. Retrieved2 October 2008.
^^a ^b"North Eastern Football League". Scottish Football History. Archived fromthe original on 21 October 2009. Retrieved3 October 2008.
^England - War-Time/Victory Internationals - Details

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Seasons in Scottish football

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Domestic leagues	Southern League \|North Eastern League
Domestic cups	Summer Cup Southern League Cup North Eastern League Cup Glasgow Cup ('42,'43) Junior Cup
Related tonational team	Results
Club seasons
Southern League	Airdrieonians Albion Rovers Celtic Clyde Dumbarton Falkirk Hamilton Academical Heart of Midlothian Hibernian Morton Motherwell Partick Thistle Queen's Park Rangers St. Mirren Third Lanark
North Eastern League	Aberdeen Dundee United Dunfermline Athletic East Fife Heart of Midlothian 'A' Hibernian 'A' Raith Rovers Rangers 'A'

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