2009–10 in Scottish football
Appearance
Season | 2009–10 | |
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2009–10 in Scottish football | |
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Premier League champions | |
Rangers | |
First Division champions | |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | |
Second Division champions | |
Stirling Albion | |
Third Division champions | |
Livingston | |
Scottish Cup winners | |
Dundee United | |
League Cup winners | |
Rangers | |
Challenge Cup winners | |
Dundee | |
Youth Cup winners | |
Celtic | |
Teams in Europe | |
Aberdeen, Celtic, Falkirk Heart of Midlothian, Motherwell, Rangers | |
Scotland national team | |
2010 World Cup qualification |
The 2009–10 season was the 113th season of competitive football in Scotland.[1]
Overview
[edit]- St Johnstone are competing in the Scottish Premier League for the fifth time, after being promoted as First Division champions last season. St Johnstone's last season in the top-flight was the 2001–02 season.[2]
- Raith Rovers are competing in the First Division after being promoted as Second Division champions.[3]
Notable events
[edit]- 5 August – Livingston are demoted from the First Division to the Third Division in response to the club being deemed in breach of league rules after going into administration and, briefly, liquidation. As a result, Airdrie United are reassigned to the First Division and Cowdenbeath to the Second Division.
Transfer deals
[edit]Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Replaced by | Date of appointment |
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Livingston | John Murphy | Demoted to coach | 31 July[4] | Gary Bollan[4] | 31 July |
Greenock Morton | Davie Irons | Sacked | 21 September[5] | James Grady | 31 October[6] |
Clyde | John Brown | Sacked | 22 November[7] | John McCormack | 30 November[8] |
Dundee United | Craig Levein | Resigned | 23 December | Peter Houston | 23 December |
Motherwell | Jim Gannon | Sacked | 28 December | Craig Brown | 29 December |
Kilmarnock | Jim Jefferies | Mutual consent | 10 January[9] | Jimmy Calderwood | 14 January[10] |
Hearts | Csaba László | Sacked | 28 January | Jim Jefferies | 28 January |
Falkirk | Eddie May | Resigned | 11 February | Steven Pressley | 11 February |
Dundee | Jocky Scott | Sacked | 20 February | Gordon Chisholm | 21 February |
Queen of the South | Gordon Chisholm | Resigned | 21 February | Kenny Brannigan | 21 February |
Celtic | Tony Mowbray | Sacked | 25 March[11] | Neil Lennon | 25 March |
League Competitions
[edit]Scottish Premier League
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers (C) | 38 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 82 | 28 | +54 | 87 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
2 | Celtic | 38 | 25 | 6 | 7 | 75 | 39 | +36 | 81 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
3 | Dundee United | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 55 | 47 | +8 | 63 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round[a] |
4 | Hibernian | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 54 | Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round |
5 | Motherwell | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 52 | 54 | −2 | 53 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
6 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 48 | |
7 | Hamilton Academical | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 49 | |
8 | St Johnstone | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 61 | −4 | 47 | |
9 | Aberdeen | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 36 | 52 | −16 | 41 | |
10 | St Mirren | 38 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 49 | −13 | 34 | |
11 | Kilmarnock | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 29 | 51 | −22 | 33 | |
12 | Falkirk (R) | 38 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 31 | 57 | −26 | 31 | Relegation to the First Division |
Source: SPFL Archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ by winning the Scottish Cup.
Scottish First Division
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle (C, P) | 36 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 72 | 32 | +40 | 73 | Promotion to the Premier League |
2 | Dundee | 36 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 48 | 34 | +14 | 61 | |
3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 58 | |
4 | Queen of the South | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 53 | 40 | +13 | 56 | |
5 | Ross County | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 56 | |
6 | Partick Thistle | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 48 | |
7 | Raith Rovers | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 42 | |
8 | Greenock Morton | 36 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 40 | 65 | −25 | 37 | |
9 | Airdrie United (R) | 36 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 41 | 56 | −15 | 33 | Qualification to the First Division play-offs |
10 | Ayr United (R) | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 29 | 60 | −31 | 31 | Relegation to the Second Division |
Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
First Division play-offs: The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 First Division
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
First Division play-offs: The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Second Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 First Division
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Scottish Second Division
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Stirling Albion (C, P) | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 68 | 48 | +20 | 65 | Promotion to the First Division |
2 | Alloa Athletic | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 49 | 35 | +14 | 65 | Qualification for the First Division play-offs[a] |
3 | Cowdenbeath (O, P) | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 60 | 41 | +19 | 59 | |
4 | Brechin City | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 47 | 42 | +5 | 54 | |
5 | Peterhead | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 49 | −4 | 51 | |
6 | Dumbarton | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 49 | 58 | −9 | 48 | |
7 | East Fife | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 53 | −7 | 41 | |
8 | Stenhousemuir | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 40 | |
9 | Arbroath (R) | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 55 | −14 | 40 | Qualification for the Second Division play-offs[b] |
10 | Clyde (R) | 36 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 37 | 57 | −20 | 31 | Relegation to the Third Division |
Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ The 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams will be entered into a play-off with the First Division's 9th placed team. The winning team will be awarded a place in the 2010–11 First Division.
- ^ The 9th place team will be entered into a play-off with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th places of the Third Division. The winner gets a place in the 2010-11 Second Division
Scottish Third Division
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Livingston (C, P) | 36 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 63 | 25 | +38 | 78 | Promotion to the Second Division |
2 | Forfar Athletic (P, O) | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 44 | +15 | 63 | Qualification for the Second Division Play-offs[a] |
3 | East Stirlingshire | 36 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 61 | |
4 | Queen's Park | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 51 | |
5 | Albion Rovers | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 50 | |
6 | Berwick Rangers | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 46 | 50 | −4 | 50 | |
7 | Stranraer | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 54 | −6 | 47 | |
8 | Annan Athletic | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 41 | 42 | −1 | 43 | |
9 | Elgin City | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 46 | 59 | −13 | 34 | |
10 | Montrose | 36 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 24 |
Source: Scottish Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ The 2nd, 3rd and 4th placed teams will be entered into a play-off with the Second Division's 9th placed team. The winning team will be awarded a place in the 2010–11 Second Division.
Scottish Premier Under-19 League
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Celtic (C) | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 50 |
2 | Motherwell | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 58 | 36 | +22 | 39 |
3 | Rangers | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 22 | +16 | 38 |
4 | Dundee United | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 37 |
5 | St Mirren | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 36 |
6 | Aberdeen | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 28 | +10 | 33 |
7 | Falkirk[a] (R) | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 38 | −8 | 24 |
8 | Hamilton Academical | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 50 | −16 | 24 |
9 | St Johnstone | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 48 | −24 | 24 |
10 | Heart of Midlothian | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 23 |
11 | Kilmarnock | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 48 | −20 | 21 |
12 | Hibernian | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 23 | 45 | −22 | 18 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2010. Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Falkirk U19s will not compete in the 2010–11 competition due to their first team being relegated from the SPL – Inverness Caledonian Thistle will replace them in both leagues
Honours
[edit]Cup honours
[edit]Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up | Match report |
---|---|---|---|---|
2009–10 Scottish Cup | Dundee United | 3 – 0 | Ross County | BBC Sport |
2009–10 League Cup | Rangers | 1 – 0 | St Mirren | BBC Sport |
2009–10 Challenge Cup | Dundee | 3 – 2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | BBC Sport |
2009–10 Youth Cup | Celtic | 2 – 0 | Rangers | BBC Sport |
2009–10 Junior Cup | Linlithgow Rose | 1 - 0 | Largs Thistle | Daily Record |
Non-league honours
[edit]Senior
[edit]Competition | Winner |
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Highland League 2009–10 | Buckie Thistle |
East of Scotland League | Spartans |
South of Scotland League | Threave Rovers |
Junior
[edit]West Region
East Region
Division | Winner |
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Super League | Bo'ness United |
Premier League | Tayport |
North Division | Broughty Athletic |
Central Division | Thornton Hibs |
South Division | Broxburn Athletic |
North Region
Division | Winner |
---|---|
Premier League | Sunnybank |
Division One | Fraserburgh United |
Division Two | Burghead Thistle |
Individual honours
[edit]PFA Scotland awards
[edit]Award | Winner | Team |
---|---|---|
Players' Player of the Year | Steven Davis | Rangers |
Young Player of the Year | Danny Wilson | Rangers |
Manager of the Year | Walter Smith | Rangers |
SFWA awards
[edit]Scottish clubs in Europe
[edit]Summary
[edit]Club | Competition(s) | Final round | Coef. |
---|---|---|---|
Rangers | UEFA Champions League | Group stage | 6.0 |
Celtic | UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League |
Play-off round Group stage |
6.0 |
Heart of Midlothian | UEFA Europa League | Play-off round | 1.0 |
Aberdeen | UEFA Europa League | Third qualifying round | 0.0 |
Falkirk | UEFA Europa League | Second qualifying round | 1.0 |
Motherwell | UEFA Europa League | Third qualifying round | 2.0 |
Total | 16.0 | ||
Average | 2.66 |
Rangers
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Rangers scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Champions League group stage | ||||||
16 September 2009 | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart (A) | Stuttgart | 1–1 | Madjid Bougherra | BBC Sport | |
29 September 2009 | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow (H) | Sevilla | 1–4 | Nacho Novo | BBC Sport | |
20 October 2009 | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow (H) | Unirea Urziceni | 1–4 | Vilana (o.g.) | BBC Sport | |
4 November 2009 | Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest (A) | Unirea Urziceni | 1–1 | Lee McCulloch | BBC Sport | |
24 November 2009 | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow (H) | Stuttgart | 0–2 | BBC Sport | ||
9 December 2009 | Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, Seville (A) | Sevilla | 0–1 | BBC Sport |
Celtic
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Celtic scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Champions League third qualifying round | ||||||
29 July 2009 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Dinamo Moscow | 0–1 | BBC Sport | ||
4 August 2009 | Arena Khimki, Khimki (A) | Dinamo Moscow | 2–0 | Scott McDonald, Georgios Samaras | BBC Sport | |
Champions League play-off round | ||||||
19 August 2009 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Arsenal | 0–2 | BBC Sport | ||
26 August 2009 | Emirates Stadium, London (A) | Arsenal | 1–3 | Massimo Donati | BBC Sport | |
UEFA Europa League Group Stage | ||||||
17 September 2009 | Bloomfield Stadium, Tel Aviv (A) | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 1–2 | Georgios Samaras | BBC Sport | |
1 October 2009 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Rapid Vienna | 1–1 | Scott McDonald | BBC Sport | |
22 October 2009 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Hamburg | 0–1 | BBC Sport | ||
5 November 2009 | HSH Nordbank Arena, Hamburg (A) | Hamburg | 0–0 | BBC Sport | ||
3 December 2009 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 2–0 | Georgios Samaras, Barry Robson | BBC Sport | |
17 December 2009 | Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna (A) | Rapid Vienna | 3–3 | Marc-Antoine Fortune (2), Paul McGowan | BBC Sport |
Heart of Midlothian
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Heart of Midlothian scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UEFA Europa League play-off round | ||||||
20 August 2009 | Maksimir Stadium, Zagreb (A) | Dinamo Zagreb | 0–4 | BBC Sport | ||
27 August 2009 | Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh (H) | Dinamo Zagreb | 2–0 | Michael Stewart, Marius Zaliukas | BBC Sport |
Aberdeen
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Aberdeen scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UEFA Europa League third qualifying round | ||||||
30 July 2009 | Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (H) | Sigma Olomouc | 1–5 | Charlie Mulgrew | BBC Sport | |
6 August 2009 | Andrův stadion, Olomouc (A) | Sigma Olomouc | 0–3 | BBC Sport |
Falkirk
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Falkirk scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UEFA Europa League second qualifying round | ||||||
16 July 2009 | Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk (H) | Vaduz | 1–0 | Ryan Flynn | BBC Sport | |
23 July 2009 | Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz (A) | Vaduz | 0–2 | BBC Sport |
Motherwell
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[12] | Motherwell scorer(s) | Report | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UEFA Europa League first qualifying round | ||||||
2 July 2009 | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie (H) | Llanelli | 0–1 | BBC Sport | ||
9 July 2009 | Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli (A) | Llanelli | 3–0 | John Sutton (2), Jamie Murphy | BBC Sport | |
UEFA Europa League second qualifying round | ||||||
16 July 2009 | Stadiumi Flamurtari, Vlorë (A) | Flamurtari Vlorë | 0–1 | BBC Sport | ||
23 July 2009 | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie (H) | Flamurtari Vlorë | 8–1 | Jamie Murphy (3), Paul Slane, Ross Forbes (2), Shaun Hutchinson, Robert McHugh |
BBC Sport | |
UEFA Europa League third qualifying round | ||||||
30 July 2009 | Stadionul Steaua, Bucharest (A) | Steaua București | 0–3 | BBC Sport | ||
6 August 2009 | Excelsior Stadium, Airdrie (H) | Steaua București | 1–3 | Ross Forbes | BBC Sport |
National teams
[edit]Scotland national team
[edit]Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[13] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) | Report |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 August 2009 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo | Norway | 0–4 | WCQ(9) | BBC Sport | |
5 September 2009 | Hampden Park, Glasgow | North Macedonia | 2–0 | WCQ(9) | Scott Brown, James McFadden | BBC Sport |
9 September 2009 | Hampden Park, Glasgow | Netherlands | 0–1 | WCQ(9) | BBC Sport | |
10 October 2009 | Nissan Stadium, Yokohama[14] | Japan | 0–2 | Friendly | BBC Sport | |
14 November 2009 | Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff | Wales | 0–3 | Friendly | BBC Sport | |
3 March 2010 | Hampden Park, Glasgow | Czech Republic | 1–0 | Friendly | Scott Brown |
Deaths
[edit]- 26 July – Graham Potter, 30, Hamilton goalkeeper.[15]
- 29 July – Paul McGrillen, 37, Motherwell, Falkirk, Partick Thistle and Airdrieonians striker.[16]
- 13 August – Brian McLaughlin, 54, Celtic, Ayr United, Motherwell, Hamilton Academical and Falkirk winger.[17]
- 1 September – John Buchanan, 74, Hibs and Raith Rovers forward.[18]
- 19 September – Stevie Gray, 42, Aberdeen and Airdrie winger.[19]
- 25 September – David Will, 72, Brechin City chairman, Scottish Football Association president and FIFA vice-president.[20]
- 8 October – Alex McCrae, 89, Hearts and Falkirk forward; Stirling Albion and Falkirk manager.[21]
- 3 November – Archie Baird, 90, Aberdeen, St Johnstone and Scotland forward.[22]
- 19 November – Frank Beattie, 76, Kilmarnock player; Albion Rovers and Stirling Albion manager.[23]
- 1 December – Neil Dougall, 88, Birmingham City, Plymouth Argyle and Scotland player.[24]
- 3 January – Gus Alexander, 75, Southport, Workington and York City wing half.
- 7 January – Alex Parker, 74, Falkirk and Scotland defender.[25]
- 13 January – Tommy Sloan, 84, Hearts and Motherwell winger[26]
- 1 February – Bobby Kirk, 82, Dunfermline, Raith Rovers and Hearts defender.[27]
- 7 February – Bobby Dougan, 83, Hearts, Kilmarnock and Scotland defender.[28]
- 12 February – Willie Polland, 75, Raith Rovers and Hearts defender.
- 18 February – Alan Gordon, 65, Hearts, Dundee United, Hibs and Dundee striker.[29]
- 20 February – Bobby Cox, 76, Dundee defender.[30]
- 22 February – Bobby Smith, 56, Hibs and Dunfermline player.[31]
- 23 February – Gerry Neef, 63, Rangers goalkeeper.[32]
- 28 February – Adam Blacklaw, 72, Burnley, Blackburn Rovers and Scotland goalkeeper.[33]
- 11 March – Willie MacFarlane, 79, Hibs, Raith Rovers and Morton defender; Stirling Albion, Hibs and Meadowbank manager.[34]
- 12 March – Hugh Robertson, 70, Dundee, Dunfermline, Arbroath and Scotland winger.
- 11 April – Billy Fulton, 72, Ayr United, Falkirk and St Mirren wing half.[35]
- 21 April – Sammy Baird, 79, Clyde, Rangers, Hibs, Third Lanark, Stirling Albion and Scotland player; Stirling Albion manager.[36]
- 1 June – John Hagart, 72, Berwick Rangers wing half; Hearts and Falkirk manager.[37]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ "2009/10 - The Scottish Football League". Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2012.
- ^ "St Johnstone 3-1 Morton". BBC Sport. 2 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2009.
- ^ "Queen's Park 0-1 Raith Rovers". BBC Sport. 2 May 2009. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Bollan to be named Livi manager". BBC Sport. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2010.
- ^ "Irons dismissed from Morton job". BBC Sport. 21 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.
- ^ "Grady and McManus get Ton job". Greenock Telegraph. 31 October 2009. Archived from the original on 2 November 2009. Retrieved 31 October 2009.
- ^ "Manager Brown departs Bully Wee". BBC Sport. 22 November 2009. Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2009.
- ^ "Clyde announce John McCormack as their new manager". BBC Sport. 30 November 2009. Archived from the original on 4 December 2009. Retrieved 30 November 2009.
- ^ "Killie part with boss Jefferies". BBC Sport. 11 January 2010. Archived from the original on 12 January 2010. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- ^ "Jimmy Calderwood is unveiled as Kilmarnock manager". BBC Sport. 14 January 2010. Archived from the original on 14 January 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Celtic part company with Tony Mowbray". BBC Sport. 25 March 2010. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f The score of the Scottish team is shown first.
- ^ Scotland's score is shown first.
- ^ "「キリンチャレンジカップ2009~ALL FOR 2010!~」に特別協賛 ワールドカップ出場決定後初の国内強化試合はスコットランド代表、トーゴ代表と対戦!│2009年│ニュースリリース│キリン".
- ^ "Teammates find Cumnock Juniors goalkeeper dead in his hotel room during pre-season tour". Daily Record. 27 July 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2009.
- ^ "Former Motherwell footballer Paul McGrillen found dead". The Scotsman. 30 July 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2009.
- ^ "Morton – Match Preview, Stats and Trivia". Ayr United. 21 August 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Hibs' home Euro score Jock Buchanan dies after illness". Edinburgh Evening News. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "Former Dons winger Gray found dead at age of 42". The Scotsman. 22 September 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ "Football mourns the death of Will". BBC Sport. BBC. 25 September 2009. Retrieved 30 December 2014.
- ^ Ponting, Ivan (17 October 2009). "Alex McCrae: Striker who remains the last man to score 20 top-flight League goals in a season for Middlesbrough". The Independent. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ Ponting, Ivan (1 December 2009). "Archie Baird: Footballer who escaped from POW camp before helping Aberdeen to post-war triumphs". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 November 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Kilmarnock mourn Beattie". The Scotsman. 24 November 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Former team-mates pay tribute to legend Dougall". Plymouth Herald. 3 December 2009. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Everton legend of the sixties Alex Parker passes away". Liverpool Echo. 8 January 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ McElroy, Robert (31 January 2010). "Tommy Sloan; Footballer". The Herald. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Classy Kirk was in the right place and time to be a Tynecastle great". The Scotsman. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Hearts hero Dougan dies at age of 83". The Scotsman. 8 February 2010. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Alan Gordon, the thinking man's striker, passes away at age of 65". The Scotsman. 19 February 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Dundee legend Bobby Cox dies, aged 76". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ McElroy, Robert (4 March 2010). "Bobby Smith; Footballer". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Gerry Neef". The Scotsman. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Burnley's title-winning goalkeeper Adam Blacklaw dies". The Guardian. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ Vallance, Matt (12 March 2010). "Willie MacFarlane; Footballer and manager". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Willie Fulton - 1937-2010". www.saintmirren.tv. 12 April 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2012.
- ^ "Obituary: Sammy Baird". The Scotsman. 22 April 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
- ^ "Ex-Hearts manager John Hagart dies at 72". The Scotsman. 3 June 2010. Retrieved 1 January 2015.