The 1928–29 season was the 56th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 39th season of the Scottish Football League.
League competitions
Scottish League Division One
Champions: Rangers<br />
Relegated: Third Lanark, Raith Rovers
Scottish League Division Two
NOTE:
Arthurlie resigned – fixtures stand <br />
Bathgate resigned – fixtures expunged
Promoted: Dundee United, Greenock Morton
Other honours
National
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|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Scottish Cup
| Kilmarnock
| 2 – 0
| Rangers
|-
|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup
|Murrayfield Amateurs
|8 – 1
|Thornhill
|-
|align=left| Scottish Junior Cup
| Dundee Violet
| 4 – 0
| Maryhill Hibernian
|-
|align=left|Scottish Amateur Cup
|Murrayfield Amateurs
|2 – 1
| Queen's Park Victoria XI
|-
|align=left|Queen's Park Shield
| Edinburgh University
|
|
|}
County
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!width=160|Competition
!width=135|Winner
!width=80|Score
!width=135|Runner-up
|-
|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup
|Aberdeen
|9 – 3
|Huntly
|-
|align=left|Ayrshire Cup
|Ayr United
|5 – 1
|Kilmarnock
|-
|align=left|Dumbartonshire Cup
|Clydebank
|1 – 0
|Dumbarton
|-
|align=left|East of Scotland Shield
|Hibernian
|3 – 2
|Hearts
|-
|align=left|Fife Cup
|Cowdenbeath
|3 – 2
|Raith Rovers
|-
|align=left|Forfarshire Cup
|Dundee United
|2 – 1
|Forfar Athletic
|-
|align=left|Glasgow Cup
|Celtic
|2 – 0
|Queen's Park
|-
|align=left|Lanarkshire Cup
|Motherwell
|5 – 2
|Albion Rovers
|-
|align=left|North of Scotland Cup
| Inverness Citadel
|2 – 1
| Nairn County
|-
|align=left|Perthshire Cup
|St Johnstone
|4 – 0
|Vale of Atholl
|-
|align=left|Renfrewshire Cup
|St Mirren
|7 – 2
|Morton
|-
|align=left|Southern Counties Cup
|Mid Annandale
|2 – 0
|St Cuthbert Wanderers
|-
|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup
|East Stirling
|3 – 1
|Falkirk Amateurs
|}
Non-league honours
Highland League
East of Scotland League
Scotland national team
{| class="wikitable"
!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|27 October 1928
|Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|4–2
|BHC
|Hughie Gallacher (3), James Dunn
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|23 February 1929
|Windsor Park, Belfast (A)
|
|align=center|7–3
|BHC
|Hughie Gallacher (4), Alex Jackson (2), Alex James
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|13 April 1929
|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)
|
|align=center|1–0
|BHC
|Alec Cheyne
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|26 May 1929
|Brann Stadium, Bergen (A)
|
|align=center|7–3
|Friendly
|Alec Cheyne (3), Jimmy Nisbet (2), Bobby Rankin, Tully Craig
|-bgcolor=#ffffdd
|1 June 1929
|Grunewald Stadium, Berlin (A)
|
|align=center|1–1
|Friendly
|Willie Imrie
|-bgcolor=#ddffdd
|4 June 1929
|Olympic Stadium, Amsterdam (A)
|
|align=center|2–0
|Friendly
|Jimmy Fleming, Bobby Rankin (pen.)
|}
Scotland were winners of the 1928–29 British Home Championship. 1929 also saw Scotland compete against non-British teams for the first time.
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=#ddffdd
| 31 October 1928
| Firhill, Glasgow (H)
| Irish League XI
|align=center|8–2
|
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
| 7 November 1928
| Villa Park, Birmingham (A)
| Football League XI
|align=center|1–2
|
|}
Scottish national amateur team
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!Date
!Venue
!Opponents
!
!Competition
!Scotland scorer(s)
|-bgcolor=#ffdddd
| 16 March 1929
| Elland Road, Leeds (A)
| England
|align=center|1–3
||Friendly
|
|}
See also
- Glasgow Dental Hospital Cup
Notes
References
External links
- Scottish Football Historical Archive