1892–93 in Scottish football
| 1892–93 in Scottish football | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Scottish Football League champions | |
| Celtic | |
| Scottish Cup winners | |
| Queen's Park | |
| Junior Cup winners | |
| Vale of Clyde | |
| Scotland national team | |
| 1893 BHC |
1892–93 in Scottish football was the 20th season of competitive football in Scotland and the third season of the Scottish Football League.
Scottish Football League
Celtic became Scottish Football League champions for the first time.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic (C) | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 25 | +29 | 29 | Champions |
| 2 | Rangers | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 27 | +14 | 28 | |
| 3 | St Mirren | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 20 | |
| 4 | Third Lanark | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 39 | +14 | 19 | |
| 5 | Heart of Midlothian | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 39 | 41 | −2 | 18 | |
| 6 | Dumbarton | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 17 | |
| 6 | Leith Athletic | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 35 | 31 | +4 | 17 | |
| 8 | Renton | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 44 | −13 | 15 | Re-elected |
| 9 | Abercorn (R) | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 35 | 52 | −17 | 11 | Not re-elected. Joined the 1893–94 Scottish Division Two |
| 10 | Clyde (R) | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 55 | −30 | 6 |
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; (R) Relegated
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; (R) Relegated
Scottish Cup
Queen's Park were winners of the Scottish Cup after beating Celtic 2–1 in a replay.
County honours
| Competition | Winner | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeenshire Cup | Victoria United | 3 – 2 | Orion |
| Ayrshire Cup | Annbank | 5 – 2 | Kilbirnie |
| Dumbartonshire Cup | Dumbarton | 7 – 1 | Levendale |
| East of Scotland Shield | Hearts | 3 – 1 | St Bernard's |
| Fife Cup | Cowdenbeath | 2 –1[1] | Raith Rovers |
| Forfarshire Cup | Arbroath | 1 – 0 | Dundee Harp |
| Glasgow Cup | Rangers | 3 – 1 | Celtic |
| Lanarkshire Cup | Wishaw Thistle | 4 – 1 | Royal Albert |
| Linlithgowshire Cup | Broxburn | 3 – 2 | Bathgate Rovers |
| Perthshire Cup | St Johnstone | 4 – 1 | Dunblane |
| Renfrewshire Cup | Morton | 3 – 0 | St Mirren |
| Southern Counties Cup | Queen of the South Wanderers | 2 – 1 | Newton Stewart Athletic |
| Stirlingshire Cup | East Stirlingshire | 2 – 1 | Kilsyth Wanderers |
Junior Cup
Vale of Clyde were winners of the Junior Cup after beating Dumbarton Fern in a replay.
Scotland national team
| Date | Venue | Opponents | Score[2] | Competition | Scotland scorer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 March 1893 | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham (A) |  Wales
|
8–0 | BHC | John Madden (4), John Barker (3), William Lambie |
| 25 March 1893 | Celtic Park, Glasgow (H) |  Ireland
|
6–1 | BHC | William Sellar (2), Sandy McMahon, James Kelly, James Hamilton, Own goal |
| 1 April 1893 | Richmond Athletic Ground, London (A) |  England
|
2–5 | BHC | William Sellar (2) |
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship