1898–99 in Scottish football was the 26th season of competitive football in Scotland and the ninth season of the Scottish Football League.
League competitions
Scottish Division One
Rangers were champions of the Scottish Division One.
Scottish Division Two
Kilmarnock won the Scottish Division Two for the second season in a row.
Other honours
Cup honours
National
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!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
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|align=left| Scottish Cup
| Celtic
| 2 – 0
| Rangers
|-
|align=left| Scottish Qualifying Cup
|East Stirlingshire
|4 – 1
|Arthurlie
|-
|align=left| Scottish Junior Cup
| Parkhead
| 4 – 1
| Westmarch XI
|}
County
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!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
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|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|Orion
|5 – 1
|Victoria United
|-
|align=left|Ayrshire Cup
|Kilmarnock
|6 – 3
|Galston
|-
|align=left| Border Cup
| Vale of Leithen
| 3 – 1
| Selkirk
|-
|align=left|Dumbartonshire Cup
|Dumbarton
|6 – 3
|Renton
|-
|align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|Hearts
|1 – 0
|Hibernian
|-
|align=left|Fife Cup
|Raith Rovers
|2 – 0
|Lochgelly United
|-
|align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|Arbroath
|4 – 2
|Dundee Wanderers
|-
|align=left|Glasgow Cup
|Queen's Park
|1 – 0
|Rangers
|-
|align=left|Lanarkshire Cup
|Motherwell
|3 – 0
|Albion Rovers
|-
|align=left|Linlithgowshire Cup
|Bo'ness
|2 – 1
|Bathgate
|-
|align=left| North of Scotland Cup
| Elgin City
| 2 – 1
| Clachnacuddin
|-
|align=left|Perthshire Cup
|Fair City Athletic
|5 – 2
|Vale of Atholl
|-
|align=left|Renfrewshire Cup
|Morton
|2 – 0
|St Mirren
|-
|align=left|Southern Counties Cup
|Dumfries
| 4 – 1
|Newton Stewart Athletic
|-
|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|King's Park
|4 – 2
|Camelon
|}
Non-league honours
Highland League
Other Senior Leagues
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!width=230|Division
! colspan= "2" width=180|Winner
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| Ayrshire League
| Annbank
|
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| Midland League
| King's Park
|
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| Northern League
| Arbroath
|
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| Scottish Alliance
| Cowlairs
|
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| Scottish Federation
| Royal Albert
|
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| South of Scotland League
| unfinished
|
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Scotland national team
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!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|18 March
|The Racecourse, Wrexham (A)
|
|align=center|6–0
|BHC
|Robert Smyth McColl (3), John W. Campbell (2), Harry Marshall
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|25 March
|Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|9–1
|BHC
|Robert Smyth McColl (3), Robert Hamilton (2), John W. Campbell, Jack Bell, Alex Christie, Davidson Berry
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|8 April
|Villa Park, Birmingham (A)
|
|align=center|1–2
|BHC
|Robert Hamilton
|-
|}
Key:
- (H) = Home match
- (A) = Away match
- BHC = British Home Championship
Other national teams
Scottish League XI
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!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|11 February
|Solitude, Belfast (A)
| Irish League XI
|align=center|1–3
| William Michael
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
|1 April
|Celtic Park, Glasgow (H)
| Football League XI
|align=center|1–4
| John Campbell
|}
See also
- 1898–99 Rangers F.C. season
Notes
References
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive