| Season | 1891–92 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ||||
| 1891–92 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
| Scottish Football League champions | |
| Dumbarton | |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Celtic | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Minerva | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1892 BHC |
1891–92 in Scottish football was the 19th season of competitivefootball in Scotland and the second season ofScottish league football.
Dumbarton were crownedScottish Football League champions after sharing the title the previous season.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumbarton(C) | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 79 | 28 | +51 | 37 | Champions |
| 2 | Celtic | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 21 | +41 | 35 | |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 65 | 35 | +30 | 34 | |
| 4 | Leith Athletic | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 51 | 40 | +11 | 25 | |
| 5 | Rangers | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 59 | 46 | +13 | 24 | |
| 6 | Renton | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 21 | |
| 6 | 3rd LRV | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 44 | 47 | −3 | 21 | |
| 8 | Clyde | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 63 | 62 | +1 | 20 | |
| 9 | Abercorn | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 45 | 59 | −14 | 17 | |
| 10 | St Mirren | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 43 | 60 | −17 | 15 | Re-elected |
| 11 | Cambuslang | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 53 | −32 | 10 | Not re-elected |
| 12 | Vale of Leven | 22 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 99 | −75 | 5 |
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup | Celtic | 5 – 1[a] | Queen's Park |
| Scottish Junior Cup | Minerva | 5 – 2 | W Benhar Violet |
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[b] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 March 1892 | Solitude,Belfast (A) | 3–2 | BHC | Alex Keillor, William Lambie, David McPherson | |
| 26 March 1892 | Tynecastle Park,Edinburgh (H) | 6–1 | BHC | James Hamilton (2), John McPherson (2), William Thomson, David Baird | |
| 2 April 1892 | Ibrox Park,Glasgow (H) | 1–4 | BHC | John Bell |
Key:
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 1 |
| Date | Venue | Opponents[11] | Score[c] | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 April | Pike's Lane,Bolton (A) | 2–2 | Sandy McMahon,Jack Bell |