1914–15 Scottish Division Two

Scottish Division Two
Season	1914–15
Champions	Cowdenbeath
Promoted	n/a
	← 1913–14 1921–22 →

The 1914–15 Scottish Division Two was the last season of play in the Scottish Division Two before World War I. It would not commence again until the 1921–22 season.

It was won by Cowdenbeath after a round robin tournament to decide the title with three clubs tied.^[1]^[2] Vale of Leven finished bottom.

Table[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Cowdenbeath (C)	26	16	5	5	49	17	+32	37^[a]
2	Leith Athletic	26	15	7	4	54	31	+23	37^[a]
3	St Bernard's	26	18	1	7	66	34	+32	37^[a]
4	East Stirlingshire	26	13	5	8	53	44	+9	31
5	Clydebank	26	13	4	9	67	37	+30	30	Joined the 1917–18 Scottish Division One
6	Dunfermline Athletic	26	13	2	11	49	39	+10	28
7	Johnstone	26	11	5	10	41	52	−11	27
8	St Johnstone	26	10	6	10	56	53	+3	26
9	Albion Rovers	26	9	7	10	37	42	−5	25	Joined the 1920–21 Scottish Division One
10	Lochgelly United	26	9	3	14	43	60	−17	21
11	Dundee Hibernian	26	8	3	15	48	61	−13	19
12	Abercorn	26	5	7	14	35	65	−30	17
13	Arthurlie	26	6	4	16	36	66	−30	16
14	Vale of Leven	26	4	5	17	33	66	−33	13

Source: statto.com
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
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Cowdenbeath, Leith Athletic and St Bernard's finished level on points. A round-robin tournament to determine the champion was won by Cowdenbeath.^[1]

Championship play-off[edit]

10 April 1915

Cowdenbeath	2–1	Leith Athletic

East End Park, Dunfermline

17 April 1915

Leith Athletic	2–1	St Bernard's

Easter Road, Edinburgh

24 April 1915

Cowdenbeath	3–1	St Bernard's

Easter Road, Edinburgh

Source: ^[3]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Twydell, Dave (1992). Rejected F.C. of Scotland Volume 1: Edinburgh & The South. p. 214. ISBN 0-9513321-9-8.
^ "SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP TABLES - SEASON 1914/15". Scottish Football League. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
^ McColl, Brian (2014). A Record of British Wartime Football. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-291-84089-6.

Scottish Football Archive

[table_hth_COW0.28234784225111-3] Cowdenbeath, Leith Athletic and St Bernard's finished level on points. A round-robin tournament to determine the champion was won by Cowdenbeath.^[1]

[Rejected-1] Twydell, Dave (1992). Rejected F.C. of Scotland Volume 1: Edinburgh & The South. p. 214. ISBN 0-9513321-9-8.

[2] "SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP TABLES - SEASON 1914/15". Scottish Football League. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.

[McColl-4] McColl, Brian (2014). A Record of British Wartime Football. p. 13. ISBN 978-1-291-84089-6.

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