The 1936–37 season was the 64th season of competitive football in Scotland and the 47th season of the Scottish Football League.

Scottish League Division One

Champions: Rangers<br />

Relegated: Dunfermline Athletic, Albion Rovers

Scottish League Division Two

Promoted: Ayr United, Greenock Morton

Scottish Cup

Celtic were winners of the Scottish Cup after a 2–1 final win over Aberdeen.

Other Honours

National

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!width=160|Competition

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=135|Runner-up

|-

|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – North

|Vale Ocaba

|4–2

|Keith

|-

|align=left|Scottish Qualifying Cup – South

|Duns

|2–1

|Galston

|}

County

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|-

!width=160|Competition

!width=135|Winner

!width=80|Score

!width=135|Runner-up

|-

|align=left|Aberdeenshire Cup

|Buckie Thistle

|7–2 *

|Aberdeen University

|-

|align=left|Dumbartonshire Cup

|Dumbarton

|2–0

|Vale Ocaba

|-

|align=left|East of Scotland Shield

|Hearts

|6–2

|Hibernian

|-

|align=left|Fife Cup

|East Fife

|1–0

|Dunfermline Athletic

|-

|align=left|Forfarshire Cup

|Arbroath

|3–1 #

|Brechin City

|-

|align=left|Glasgow Cup

|Rangers

|6–1 #

|Partick Thistle

|-

|align=left|Lanarkshire Cup

|Motherwell

|6–1 *

|Airdrie

|-

|align=left|Perthshire Cup

|Breadalbane

|4–1 *

|Blairgowrie

|-

|align=left|Renfrewshire Cup

|Morton

|1–0

|St Mirren

|-

|align=left|Southern Counties Cup

|Stranraer

|2–1

|St Cuthbert Wanderers

|-

|align=left|Stirlingshire Cup

|Stenhousemuir

|6–4 *

|Alloa Athletic

|}

  • * – aggregate over two legs
  • # – replay

Highland League

Junior Cup

Arthurlie were winners of the Junior Cup after a 5–1 win over Kirkintilloch Rob Roy in the final.

Scotland national team

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!Date

!Venue

!Opponents

!

!Competition

!Scotland scorer(s)

|-bgcolor=#ddffdd

|14 October 1936

|Ibrox Park, Glasgow (H)

|

|align=center|2–0

|Friendly

|Jimmy Delaney (2)

|-bgcolor=#ddffdd

|31 October 1936

|Windsor Park, Belfast (A)

|

|align=center|3–1

|BHC

|Charles Napier, Alex Munro, David McCulloch

|-bgcolor=#ffdddd

|2 December 1936

|Dens Park, Dundee (H)

|

|align=center|1–2

|BHC

|Tommy Walker

|-bgcolor=#ddffdd

|17 April 1937

|Hampden Park, Glasgow (H)

|

|align=center|3–1

|BHC

|Bob McPhail (2), Frank O'Donnell

|-bgcolor=#ffffdd

|9 May 1937

|Prater Stadium, Vienna (A)

|

|align=center|1–1

|Friendly

|Frank O'Donnell

|-bgcolor=#ddffdd

|22 May 1937

|Stadion Sparta-Letna, Prague (A)

|

|align=center|3–1

|Friendly

|James Simpson, Bob McPhail, Torry Gillick

|}

Key:

  • (H) = Home match
  • (A) = Away match
  • BHC = British Home Championship

Notes and references

  • Scottish Football Historical Archive