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1946–47 Scottish Division B

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Scottish Division B
Season1946–47
ChampionsDundee
PromotedDundee
Airdrieonians

The 1946–47 Scottish Division B was won by Dundee who, along with second placed Airdrieonians, were promoted to Division A. Cowdenbeath finished bottom. It was the first season after World War II.

Events

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Dundee (who had also won the previous season's equivalent division but were not promoted as it was still considered an unofficial wartime competition)[1] recorded 10–0 victories in consecutive matches: against Alloa Athletic on 8 March, and Dunfermline Athletic on 22 March.[2][3]

Table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dundee 26 21 3 2 113 30 +83 45 Promotion to 1947–48 Division A
2 Airdrieonians 26 19 4 3 78 38 +40 42
3 East Fife 26 12 7 7 58 39 +19 31
4 Albion Rovers 26 10 7 9 50 54 −4 27
5 Alloa Athletic 26 11 5 10 51 57 −6 27
6 Raith Rovers 26 10 6 10 45 52 −7 26
7 Stenhousemuir 26 8 7 11 43 53 −10 23
8 Dunfermline Athletic 26 10 3 13 50 72 −22 23
9 St Johnstone 26 9 4 13 45 47 −2 22
10 Dundee United 26 9 4 13 53 60 −7 22
11 Ayr United 26 9 2 15 56 73 −17 20
12 Arbroath 26 7 6 13 42 63 −21 20
13 Dumbarton 26 7 4 15 41 54 −13 18
14 Cowdenbeath 26 6 6 14 44 77 −33 18
Source: [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Juliussen to enter Hall of Fame". Dundee Football Club – Official Website. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  2. ^ "CLUBS SCORING 10 OR MORE IN A LEAGUE MATCH". www.footballsite.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2012..
  3. ^ "Blether with Brown: Albert 'Julie' Juliussen hit 13 goals in two games". Evening Telegraph. 4 June 2014.
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